Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, last grade of primary education, female

Samoa
2,758
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
3,005
in 2025
Samoa rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
174th

School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3,005 against 2,758 in Samoa, a difference of 247.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 2,332 1,118 1,215 Samoa
1980s 2,226 1,418 808.9 Samoa
1990s 2,086 1,824 261.8 Samoa
2000s 2,290 1,949 341.3 Samoa
2010s 2,284 2,524 240.8 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2,671 2,852 180.83 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3,005 against 2,758 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
247, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Samoa ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release