Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 298 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 298. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.0% on the previous year and up 964.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 298 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2003.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 134th out of 155 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25 | — |
| 2004 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 103 | +267.9% |
| 2012 | 137 | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 216 | +57.7% |
| 2017 | 298 | +38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5 | 25 | 28 | 2 |
| 2010s | 188.5 | 103 | 298 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 298 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 298 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2003.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th out of 155 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 964.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release