MDG: Southern Asia vs Sao Tome and Principe: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

MDG: Southern Asia
12.21 years
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
12.42 years
in 2015
MDG: Southern Asia rank
123rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
122nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 12.42 years against 12.21 years in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 0.21 years.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 123rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd of 221 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.53 years 10.45 years 0.9258 years Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 10.66 years 11.15 years 0.4859 years Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, MDG: Southern Asia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.42 years against 12.21 years in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between MDG: Southern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.21 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 123rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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 to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release