Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.9919 GPIA in 2017. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2017, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.9919 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9919 GPIA, in 2017.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.09 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.26 GPIA | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9919 GPIA | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.9919 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 162 Puerto Rico 0.9966 GPIA compare
- 163 Kenya 0.9953 GPIA compare
- 164 Costa Rica 0.9921 GPIA compare
- 166 South Africa 0.9866 GPIA compare
- 167 British Virgin Islands 0.986 GPIA compare
- 168 Kuwait 0.9845 GPIA compare
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.9919 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9919 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release