School age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 7,525 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 7,525 number for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7,525 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,309 number, in 1988.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 174th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,322 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,521 number | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 2,531 number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2,595 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2,712 number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 2,845 number | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 2,940 number | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2,912 number | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 2,931 number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 3,013 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 3,139 number | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 3,269 number | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 3,275 number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,301 number | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3,345 number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 3,393 number | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 3,441 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3,480 number | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 2,309 number | -33.6% |
| 1989 | 2,309 number | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,328 number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 2,426 number | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,629 number | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 2,854 number | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 3,075 number | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 3,278 number | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 3,425 number | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 3,485 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,510 number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5,345 number | +52.3% |
| 2000 | 5,350 number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5,391 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,442 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 5,509 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 5,567 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 5,599 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 3,741 number | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 3,682 number | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3,645 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,635 number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,668 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 5,521 number | +50.5% |
| 2012 | 5,639 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5,770 number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 5,919 number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 6,113 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,366 number | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 6,631 number | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 6,929 number | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7,237 number | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7,525 number | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,732 number | 2,322 number | 3,013 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,126 number | 2,309 number | 3,480 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,236 number | 2,328 number | 5,345 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,756 number | 3,635 number | 5,599 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,979 number | 3,668 number | 7,237 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,525 number | 7,525 number | 7,525 number | 1 |
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More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1796 units per person (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,093 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 7,525 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 7,525 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,309 number in 1988.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.