Sao Tome and Principe vs Switzerland: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 93.2% against 93.1% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 99th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.6% | 77.7% | 13.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 86.4% | 89.6% | 3.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 94.3% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 93.6% | 3.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Sao Tome and Principe or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 93.2% against 93.1% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 99th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.