Sao Tome and Principe vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, pre-primary, male
Sao Tome and Principe
1.23 years
in 2017
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
0.9157 years
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
141st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
144th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.23 years against 0.9157 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.3143 years.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 144th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 4 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3073 years | 0.5288 years | 0.2215 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 0.8887 years | 0.5756 years | 0.3131 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.8778 years | 0.6299 years | 0.2479 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.11 years | 0.615 years | 0.4955 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.33 years | 0.7635 years | 0.5686 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, Sao Tome and Principe or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.23 years against 0.9157 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 0.3143 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 144th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). 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