Malta vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Malta
26,138
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
25,151
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
180th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Malta
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Malta currently reports 26,138 against 25,151 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 987.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th of 221 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,160 | 17,489 | 11,672 | Malta |
| 2010s | 27,882 | 18,388 | 9,495 | Malta |
| 2020s | 26,347 | 22,112 | 4,234 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Malta or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Malta, at 26,138 against 25,151 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 987, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Malta ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (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