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

Macau, China
17,643 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
18,254 number
in 2020
Macau, China rank
172nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
171st

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Macau, China
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18,254 number against 17,643 number in Macau, China, a difference of 611 number.

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

Macau, China ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 17,209 number 4,676 number 12,533 number Macau, China
1980s 11,973 number 6,363 number 5,610 number Macau, China
1990s 20,501 number 8,362 number 12,140 number Macau, China
2000s 19,584 number 12,647 number 6,938 number Macau, China
2010s 13,625 number 16,698 number 3,073 number Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 17,643 number 18,254 number 611 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, Macau, China or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 18,254 number against 17,643 number in Macau, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
611 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Macau, China ranks 172nd 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.