Sao Tome and Principe vs Tajikistan: 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
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 12.1% against 10.3% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 52nd of 139 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 | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 12.5% | 5.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 10.8% | 5.5% | 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 Tajikistan?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.1% against 10.3% in Tajikistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
- 1.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 52nd of 139 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, both sexes (%). 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/