How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sao Tome and Principe?

10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Finland

2,205 number

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

2,511 number

in 2015

Finland rank

102nd

Sao Tome and Principe rank

99th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Finland
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2,511 number against 2,205 number in Finland, a difference of 306 number.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 102nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th of 148 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4,479 number	1,709 number	2,771 number	Finland
2010s	2,321 number	2,404 number	82.5 number	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Finland or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 2,511 number against 2,205 number in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Finland and Sao Tome and Principe?: 306 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sao Tome and Principe?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Finland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Finland ranks 102nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/