Macao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Macao
3,100 people
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe
2,800 people
in 2100
Macao rank
145th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
148th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Macao
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195020252100

How they compare

Macao currently reports 3,100 people against 2,800 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 300 people.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th of 200 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 66,000 people 34,150 people 31,850 people Macao
1960s 44,400 people 29,700 people 14,700 people Macao
1970s 37,850 people 23,450 people 14,400 people Macao
1980s 31,500 people 21,000 people 10,500 people Macao
1990s 24,500 people 16,550 people 7,950 people Macao
2000s 18,950 people 12,050 people 6,900 people Macao
2010s 14,500 people 9,050 people 5,450 people Macao
2020s 11,250 people 7,150 people 4,100 people Macao
2030s 10,650 people 5,750 people 4,900 people Macao
2040s 10,300 people 5,050 people 5,250 people Macao
2050s 9,850 people 4,650 people 5,200 people Macao
2060s 9,200 people 4,300 people 4,900 people Macao
2070s 8,000 people 3,900 people 4,100 people Macao
2080s 6,300 people 3,500 people 2,800 people Macao
2090s 4,450 people 3,100 people 1,350 people Macao
2100s 3,100 people 2,800 people 300 people Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Macao or Sao Tome and Principe?
Macao, at 3,100 people against 2,800 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
300 people, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Macao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Macao ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.