Sao Tome and Principe vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
92.7%
in 2016
WB: Pacific Island Small States
83.8%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
92nd
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
92nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 92.7% against 83.8% in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 92nd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.1% | 82.8% | 9.7% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 1990s | 44.1% | 80.4% | 36.3% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 81.8% | 15.8% | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 81.6% | 11.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 92.7% against 83.8% in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2016.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 8.9%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 92nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, 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