Luxembourg vs Sao Tome and Principe: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Luxembourg
6,583 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
6,183 number
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
171st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
172nd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 6,583 number against 6,183 number in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 400 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 202 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 4,827 number 2,568 number 2,260 number Luxembourg
1980s 4,136 number 3,514 number 622.6 number Luxembourg
1990s 4,967 number 4,028 number 938.7 number Luxembourg
2000s 5,770 number 4,587 number 1,183 number Luxembourg
2010s 6,024 number 5,949 number 75.3 number Luxembourg
2020s 6,583 number 6,183 number 400 number Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Luxembourg or Sao Tome and Principe?
Luxembourg, at 6,583 number against 6,183 number in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
400 number, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Luxembourg ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/