Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 1,453 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1,453.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.2% on the previous year and up 1,353.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1,639 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2003.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 206 | — |
| 1972 | 280 | +35.9% |
| 1973 | 268.5 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 257 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 245.5 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 234 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 155 | -33.8% |
| 1978 | 148.75 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 142.5 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 136.25 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 130 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 180 | +38.5% |
| 1983 | 143 | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 410 | +186.7% |
| 1985 | 329 | -19.8% |
| 1986 | 276.5 | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 224 | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 281 | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 37 | -86.8% |
| 2004 | 56 | +51.4% |
| 2005 | 79 | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 89.5 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 100 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 136 | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 220 | +61.8% |
| 2010 | 213 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 266 | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 461 | +73.3% |
| 2013 | 610 | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 1,028 | +68.5% |
| 2015 | 1,639 | +59.4% |
| 2016 | 583 | -64.4% |
| 2017 | 1,453 | +149.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215.25 | 142.5 | 280 | 9 |
| 1980s | 234.42 | 130 | 410 | 9 |
| 2000s | 102.5 | 37 | 220 | 7 |
| 2010s | 781.62 | 213 | 1,639 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 156 Oman 1,653 compare
- 157 Bhutan 1,583 compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 1,480 compare
- 160 Fiji 1,389 compare
- 161 Cape Verde 1,212 compare
- 162 Mauritania 1,122 compare
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe was 1,453 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,639 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2003.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,353.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.