Malaysia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Malaysia
94.1%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
94.4%
in 2017
Malaysia rank
101st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
98th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Malaysia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 94.4% against 94.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 101st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.8% | 90.8% | 7.0% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 97.9% | 96.0% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 98.8% | 4.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 96.0% | 5.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Malaysia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 94.4% against 94.1% in Malaysia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Malaysia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Malaysia ranks 101st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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