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

Bahamas
2,391 number
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
3,057 number
in 2020
Bahamas rank
174th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
172nd

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

  • Bahamas
  • Sao Tome and Principe
1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k197019952020

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3,057 number against 2,391 number in Bahamas, a difference of 666 number.

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

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

Bahamas ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 2,504 number 1,265 number 1,239 number Bahamas
1980s 2,645 number 1,740 number 904.9 number Bahamas
1990s 2,891 number 1,995 number 895.9 number Bahamas
2000s 3,021 number 2,274 number 746.7 number Bahamas
2010s 2,938 number 2,943 number 4.7 number Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2,391 number 3,057 number 666 number Sao Tome and Principe

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, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 3,057 number against 2,391 number in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
666 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Bahamas ranks 174th 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, female (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, female (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

Female 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/