Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, secondary education, female
Samoa
17,606
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
16,871
in 2025
Samoa rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
177th
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 17,606 against 16,871 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 735.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th of 220 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 | 14,096 | 6,706 | 7,390 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 15,249 | 8,812 | 6,437 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 13,601 | 11,230 | 2,371 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 14,160 | 9,369 | 4,791 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 14,692 | 13,240 | 1,453 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 16,198 | 16,484 | 286 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Samoa, at 17,606 against 16,871 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 735, 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, secondary education, female?
- Samoa ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release