Sao Tome and Principe vs SDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Sao Tome and Principe
5.67 years
in 2017
SDG: Northern Africa
5.01 years
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
112th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
112th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.67 years against 5.01 years in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.66 years.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 112th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Northern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.17 years | 1.14 years | 0.0268 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 2.27 years | 2.64 years | 0.3646 years | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 2.28 years | 3.8 years | 1.51 years | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 4.29 years | 4.3 years | 0.0027 years | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Sao Tome and Principe or SDG: Northern Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.67 years against 5.01 years in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 0.66 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 112th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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