Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Barbados
15,668
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
18,162
in 2025
Barbados rank
171st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
168th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18,162 against 15,668 in Barbados, a difference of 2,494.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th of 207 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,706 | 17,607 | 900.71 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 15,873 | 17,722 | 1,849 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 18,162 against 15,668 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2,494, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release