What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.0026 units per person, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?

15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Secondary education, pupils, per capita

Samoa

0.1276 units per person

in 2016

Sao Tome and Principe

0.125 units per person

in 2017

Samoa rank

11th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

13th

Secondary education, pupils, per capita over time

Samoa
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.1276 units per person against 0.125 units per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0026 units per person.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th of 206 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.135 units per person	0.0435 units per person	0.0915 units per person	Samoa
1980s	0.1525 units per person	0.0428 units per person	0.1097 units per person	Samoa
2000s	0.129 units per person	0.0497 units per person	0.0793 units per person	Samoa
2010s	0.1307 units per person	0.0861 units per person	0.0446 units per person	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per capita, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?: Samoa, at 0.1276 units per person against 0.125 units per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2016.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.0026 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per capita?: Samoa ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.