Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Start of the academic school year
Ghana
2,024
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
2,024
in 2025
Ghana rank
56th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
56th
Start of the academic school year over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2,024 against 2,024 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ghana ranks 56th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 56th of 221 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 | 1,974 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1,984 | 1,984 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1,994 | 1,994 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2,004 | 2,004 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2,014 | 2,014 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2,022 | 2,022 | 0.3333 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher start of the academic school year, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Ghana, at 2,024 against 2,024 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in start of the academic school year between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for start of the academic school year?
- Ghana ranks 56th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 56th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non tertiary education). 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