Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, primary education, male
Samoa
17,814
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
17,680
in 2025
Samoa rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 17,814 against 17,680 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 134.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,723 | 5,282 | 10,441 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 14,970 | 6,045 | 8,924 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 14,210 | 8,035 | 6,175 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 15,376 | 12,631 | 2,744 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 15,406 | 16,007 | 601.4 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 17,558 | 17,517 | 41.17 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Samoa, at 17,814 against 17,680 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 134, with Samoa 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, primary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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