School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 0.6502 years in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.6502 years
Change on year
up 51.5%
World rank
151st
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.6502 years
in 2015
All-time low
0.1888 years
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2015
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.6502 years, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.5% on the previous year and up 244.4% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.1888 years | — |
| 2010 | 0.2087 years | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.362 years | +73.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4291 years | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6502 years | +51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1888 years | 0.1888 years | 0.1888 years | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4125 years | 0.2087 years | 0.6502 years | 4 |
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More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,126 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.54 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,227 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.17 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2,336 (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 655 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 538 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,178 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1,158 (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.6502 years in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6502 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1888 years in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.4%. 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 life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release