Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 106.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 106.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 111.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 103.0%, in 2008.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 106.0% | — |
| 2004 | 108.7% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 111.7% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 103.2% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 103.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 105.1% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 103.3% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 105.9% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 103.8% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 105.1% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 103.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 104.1% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 106.4% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.3% | 103.0% | 111.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 104.7% | 103.1% | 106.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 46 Lesotho 106.7% compare
- 47 Denmark 106.6% compare
- 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 106.5% compare
- 50 Belize 105.9% compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 105.7% compare
- 52 Iran, Islamic Republic of 105.7% compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe was 106.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 111.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.0% in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.