Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 70.6% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe is 70.6%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 100.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 100.0% | — |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 70.6% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 0.0% | 70.6% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe was 70.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th out of 61 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release