Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 5.39 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1972–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 5.39 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2017.
The figure is down 77.0% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 23.45 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -14.33 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1982 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +158.7% |
| 1983 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1984 | -14.33 % change on previous year | -903.9% |
| 1985 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1988 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 2005 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -6.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2015 | -13 % change on previous year | +171.5% |
| 2016 | 23.45 % change on previous year | -280.4% |
| 2017 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.07 % change on previous year | 11.07 % change on previous year | 11.07 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.3827 % change on previous year | -14.33 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 6.57 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7708 % change on previous year | -13 % change on previous year | 23.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,093 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0874 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,079 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0922 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,875 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 11.38 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,193 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.39 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.39 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 23.45 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.33 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.