Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Teachers in primary education, female

Sao Tome and Principe
655
in 2017
Tonga
640
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
181st
Tonga rank
182nd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 655 against 640 in Tonga, a difference of 15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Tonga ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 182nd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 280 412 132 Tonga
1980s 325 494 169 Tonga
1990s 289 475 186 Tonga
2000s 573.5 502 71.5 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 594.25 530.5 63.75 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 655 against 640 in Tonga as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
15, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 182nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release