Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: School enrollment, primary, male

Lesotho
93.2%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
93.2%
in 2017
Lesotho rank
80th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
82nd

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 93.2% against 93.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Lesotho ranks 80th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 82nd of 167 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 56.0% 93.3% 37.3% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 54.6% 88.5% 33.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 81.6% 93.7% 12.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 88.2% 89.6% 1.4% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Lesotho or Sao Tome and Principe?
Lesotho, at 93.2% against 93.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Lesotho ranks 80th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 82nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.