Sao Tome and Principe vs Saint Lucia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
1,193
in 2017
Saint Lucia
1,067
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
179th
Saint Lucia rank
182nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,193 against 1,067 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 126.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 416.67 | 931.33 | 514.67 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 581.88 | 1,032 | 450.12 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 619 | 1,162 | 542.67 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 1,023 | 1,056 | 33.5 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 1,110 | 1,091 | 19.14 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Saint Lucia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,193 against 1,067 in Saint Lucia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia?
- 126, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saint Lucia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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