Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 26.95 units per square kilometre against 3.36 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 23.59 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 8.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.97 units per square kilometre | 0.3274 units per square kilometre | 2.64 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 5.78 units per square kilometre | 0.6672 units per square kilometre | 5.12 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 8.6 units per square kilometre | 1.69 units per square kilometre | 6.91 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 18.59 units per square kilometre | 2.39 units per square kilometre | 16.2 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 26.95 units per square kilometre against 3.36 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 23.59 units per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.