Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -571 in 2008. ▼ Falling
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1998–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2008, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at -571.
That represents a change of up 40.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at -551 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -955, in 2007.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -559 | — |
| 1999 | -551 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | -558 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | -568 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | -604 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | -648 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | -725 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | -804 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | -955 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | -571 | -40.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -555 | -559 | -551 | 2 |
| 2000s | -679.12 | -955 | -558 | 8 |
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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Sao Tome and Principe was -571 in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was -551 in 1999.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -955 in 2007.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th out of 148 countries with data for 2008.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release