Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Sao Tome and Principe
5.9%
in 2017
South Africa
5.8%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
109th
South Africa rank
110th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 110th of 213 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.9% against 5.8% in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 110th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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