Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1.02 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2015. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9378 GPIA, in 2004.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.9649 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.9378 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9923 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.992 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9675 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9935 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9739 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9747 GPIA | 0.9378 GPIA | 0.9935 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.02 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9378 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd out of 163 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release