Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, primary education, male

Iceland
16,705 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
18,254 number
in 2020
Iceland rank
174th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
171st

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Iceland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18,254 number against 16,705 number in Iceland, a difference of 1,549 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 13,681 number 4,676 number 9,005 number Iceland
1980s 12,874 number 6,363 number 6,511 number Iceland
1990s 14,994 number 8,362 number 6,632 number Iceland
2000s 15,871 number 12,647 number 3,224 number Iceland
2010s 15,778 number 16,698 number 920 number Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 16,705 number 18,254 number 1,549 number Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 18,254 number against 16,705 number in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
1,549 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Iceland ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.