French Guiana vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
French Guiana
18,405
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
16,859
in 2025
French Guiana rank
174th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
177th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- French Guiana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 18,405 against 16,859 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,546.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th of 220 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,897 | 4,835 | 1,062 | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 6,468 | 5,816 | 652.25 | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 16,538 | 13,878 | 2,660 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 17,698 | 16,064 | 1,634 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, French Guiana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- French Guiana, at 18,405 against 16,859 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,546, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- French Guiana ranks 174th 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, upper secondary 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