School age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 7,679 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7,679 number
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
174th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7,679 number
in 2020
All-time low
2,384 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe is 7,679 number, measured 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 105.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7,679 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,384 number, in 1970.

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, male in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 2,384 number
1971 2,601 number +9.1%
1972 2,574 number -1.0%
1973 2,584 number +0.4%
1974 2,632 number +1.9%
1975 2,703 number +2.7%
1976 2,778 number +2.8%
1977 2,792 number +0.5%
1978 2,836 number +1.6%
1979 2,915 number +2.8%
1980 3,028 number +3.9%
1981 3,161 number +4.4%
1982 3,231 number +2.2%
1983 3,333 number +3.2%
1984 3,446 number +3.4%
1985 3,545 number +2.9%
1986 3,604 number +1.7%
1987 3,619 number +0.4%
1988 2,391 number -33.9%
1989 2,392 number +0.0%
1990 2,422 number +1.3%
1991 2,527 number +4.3%
1992 2,719 number +7.6%
1993 2,924 number +7.5%
1994 3,124 number +6.8%
1995 3,310 number +6.0%
1996 3,454 number +4.4%
1997 3,531 number +2.2%
1998 3,576 number +1.3%
1999 5,474 number +53.1%
2000 5,492 number +0.3%
2001 5,526 number +0.6%
2002 5,560 number +0.6%
2003 5,607 number +0.8%
2004 5,648 number +0.7%
2005 5,677 number +0.5%
2006 3,798 number -33.1%
2007 3,738 number -1.6%
2008 3,705 number -0.9%
2009 3,703 number -0.1%
2010 3,740 number +1.0%
2011 5,628 number +50.5%
2012 5,755 number +2.3%
2013 5,892 number +2.4%
2014 6,041 number +2.5%
2015 6,236 number +3.2%
2016 6,494 number +4.1%
2017 6,762 number +4.1%
2018 7,068 number +4.5%
2019 7,381 number +4.4%
2020 7,679 number +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,680 number 2,384 number 2,915 number 10
1980s 3,175 number 2,391 number 3,619 number 10
1990s 3,306 number 2,422 number 5,474 number 10
2000s 4,845 number 3,703 number 5,677 number 10
2010s 6,100 number 3,740 number 7,381 number 10
2020s 7,679 number 7,679 number 7,679 number 1

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 171 Iceland 8,604 number compare
  2. 172 Malta 8,247 number compare
  3. 173 Belize 8,026 number compare
  4. 175 Macau, China 6,535 number compare
  5. 176 French Polynesia 6,366 number compare
  6. 177 Micronesia, Federated States of 4,745 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Sao Tome and Principe was 7,679 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 7,679 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,384 number in 1970.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 174th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.