Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 53.1% against 52.7% in Burundi as of 2017.

What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

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

17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Secondary education, pupils

Burundi

52.7%

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

53.1%

in 2017

Burundi rank

8th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

6th

Secondary education, pupils over time

Burundi
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 53.1% against 52.7% in Burundi, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 8th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 6th of 203 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	24.7%	44.3%	19.6%	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	36.5%	47.3%	10.9%	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	42.6%	51.7%	9.1%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	46.1%	52.2%	6.1%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 53.1% against 52.7% in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for secondary education, pupils?: Burundi ranks 8th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit: % female
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.