Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Iceland
2,197 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
2,841 number
in 2020
Iceland rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
172nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Iceland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2,841 number against 2,197 number in Iceland, a difference of 644 number.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 2,214 number 1,026 number 1,187 number Iceland
1980s 2,054 number 1,370 number 683.8 number Iceland
1990s 2,067 number 1,893 number 173.8 number Iceland
2000s 2,172 number 1,937 number 235.8 number Iceland
2010s 2,117 number 2,441 number 323.6 number Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2,197 number 2,841 number 644 number Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2,841 number against 2,197 number in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
644 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Iceland ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.