School age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, early childhood educational development was 11,700 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
11,700
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
11,700
in 2010
All-time low
9,879
in 2003
Years of data
8
2003–2010
School age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe is 11,700, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 9,879 | — |
| 2004 | 10,736 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 10,923 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 10,770 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 10,945 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 11,185 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 11,460 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 11,700 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,843 | 9,879 | 11,460 | 7 |
| 2010s | 11,700 | 11,700 | 11,700 | 1 |
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More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,172 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.14 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe was 11,700 in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 11,700 in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,879 in 2003.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release