Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Iceland
17,014 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
15,204 number
in 2020
Iceland rank
171st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
174th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 17,014 number against 15,204 number in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,810 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th of 205 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 17,071 number 5,412 number 11,659 number Iceland
1980s 17,354 number 6,301 number 11,053 number Iceland
1990s 16,906 number 6,542 number 10,365 number Iceland
2000s 17,405 number 9,602 number 7,803 number Iceland
2010s 18,362 number 12,079 number 6,283 number Iceland
2020s 17,014 number 15,204 number 1,810 number Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Iceland, at 17,014 number against 15,204 number in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
1,810 number, with Iceland 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, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.