MDG: Northern Africa vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, lower secondary education, female

MDG: Northern Africa
6.66 million
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
8,420
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 6.66 million against 8,420 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 6.65 million.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 790.8 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 221 groups.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 3.13 million 4,041 3.12 million MDG: Northern Africa
1980s 4.01 million 5,521 4.00 million MDG: Northern Africa
1990s 4.71 million 8,014 4.70 million MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 5.16 million 4,577 5.16 million MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 5.32 million 7,084 5.32 million MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 6.29 million 8,389 6.28 million MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, MDG: Northern Africa or Sao Tome and Principe?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 6.66 million against 8,420 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between MDG: Northern Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
6.65 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release