Sao Tome and Principe vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 12.2% against 11.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 44th of 137 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 10.3% | 9.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 8.3% | 6.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Sao Tome and Principe or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 12.2% against 11.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela?
- 0.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 44th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/