Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2015. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.9267 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.9746 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8601 GPIA | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8674 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9267 GPIA | 0.9267 GPIA | 0.9267 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9325 GPIA | 0.8601 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.03 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8601 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release