Dominica vs Sao Tome and Principe: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Dominica
12.1 years
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
12.08 years
in 2017
Dominica rank
81st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
83rd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Dominica
  • Sao Tome and Principe
051015197119972023

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 12.1 years against 12.08 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.02 years.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 81st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 213 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 11.09 years 6.79 years 4.31 years Dominica
1980s 11.66 years 7.84 years 3.82 years Dominica
2000s 13.04 years 9.71 years 3.33 years Dominica
2010s 12.5 years 10.72 years 1.79 years Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Dominica or Sao Tome and Principe?
Dominica, at 12.1 years against 12.08 years in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.02 years, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
How do Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Dominica ranks 81st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release