Sao Tome and Principe vs WB: World: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female)
Sao Tome and Principe
5.67 years
in 2017
WB: World
4.93 years
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
112th
WB: World rank
115th
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- WB: World
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.67 years against 4.93 years in WB: World, a difference of 0.74 years.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times WB: World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was WB: World ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th and WB: World ranks 115th of 213 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.72 years | 2.95 years | 1.23 years | WB: World |
| 1980s | 2.27 years | 2.97 years | 0.6994 years | WB: World |
| 2000s | 2.28 years | 3.8 years | 1.51 years | WB: World |
| 2010s | 4.29 years | 4.53 years | 0.2372 years | WB: World |
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 WB: World?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.67 years against 4.93 years in WB: World as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Sao Tome and Principe and WB: World?
- 0.74 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and WB: World?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and WB: World rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th and WB: World ranks 115th 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