Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0117 units per person in 2015. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2015, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0117 units per person. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 194.6% over ten years.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.004 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 0.0042 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 units per person | +78.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0117 units per person | +36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.004 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.008 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 145 Samoa 0.0133 units per person compare
- 146 Bahamas 0.0131 units per person
- 147 Luxembourg 0.0124 units per person compare
- 149 Saint Lucia 0.0111 units per person compare
- 150 Afghanistan 0.011 units per person compare
- 151 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0109 units per person compare
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,544 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,458 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,769 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,875 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,172 (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1796 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0117 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 units per person in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.