School age population, early … age female educational development in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, early … age female educational development was 5,801 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
5,801
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
5,801
in 2010
All-time low
4,906
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
In 2010, school age population, early childhood educational development in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 5,801. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, early … age female educational development in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4,906 | — |
| 2004 | 5,339 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 5,434 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5,368 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 5,452 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 5,558 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5,686 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 5,801 | +2.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 5,801 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 403,213, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 5,801 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 248,189, 2% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,392 | 4,906 | 5,686 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5,801 | 5,801 | 5,801 | 1 |
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 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 5,801 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 5,801 in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,906 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 18.2%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release