Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9827 GPIA in 2017. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, 1983–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.9827 GPIA for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9636 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.9792 GPIA | — |
| 1984 | 0.977 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9989 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.985 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.997 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9867 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9788 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9636 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9827 GPIA | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9781 GPIA | 0.977 GPIA | 0.9792 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9989 GPIA | 0.9989 GPIA | 0.9989 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.985 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9839 GPIA | 0.9636 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
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, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.9827 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9636 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd out of 180 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release