Sao Tome and Principe vs Saint Lucia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
12.43 years
in 2015
Saint Lucia
12.55 years
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
122nd
Saint Lucia rank
120th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 12.55 years against 12.43 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.12 years.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd and Saint Lucia ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.34 years | 13.36 years | 3.02 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 11.22 years | 13.16 years | 1.94 years | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 12.55 years against 12.43 years in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia?
- 0.12 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd and Saint Lucia ranks 120th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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
February 2026 Data Release