Sao Tome and Principe vs UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, secondary, male
Sao Tome and Principe
5.09 years
in 2017
UIS: Arab States
4.71 years
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
127th
UIS: Arab States rank
126th
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.09 years against 4.71 years in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 0.38 years.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 127th and UIS: Arab States ranks 126th of 213 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.28 years | 2.86 years | 1.58 years | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 2.55 years | 3.75 years | 1.2 years | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 2.08 years | 4 years | 1.91 years | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 3.92 years | 4.27 years | 0.3546 years | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Sao Tome and Principe or UIS: Arab States?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.09 years against 4.71 years in UIS: Arab States as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States?
- 0.38 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 127th and UIS: Arab States ranks 126th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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