French Guiana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level
French Guiana
8.7%
in 1996
Sao Tome and Principe
7.3%
in 2016
French Guiana rank
168th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
171st
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level over time
- French Guiana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 8.7% against 7.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 168th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 211 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.1% | 0.0% | 12.1% | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 11.5% | 0.0% | 11.5% | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 0.0% | 10.5% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level, French Guiana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- French Guiana, at 8.7% against 7.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 1996.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level between French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.4%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1990.
- How do French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level?
- French Guiana ranks 168th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private pre-primary education institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.