Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 2,141 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 2,141 number. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7,409 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,141 number, in 2015.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 122nd out of 147 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6,658 number | — |
| 2004 | 7,409 number | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 7,022 number | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 3,537 number | -49.6% |
| 2008 | 3,527 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3,188 number | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 3,512 number | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 4,048 number | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 2,709 number | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 2,141 number | -21.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2,141 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 206,698 number, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2,141 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 516,715 number, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,224 number | 3,188 number | 7,409 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,102 number | 2,141 number | 4,048 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe was 2,141 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 7,409 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,141 number in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd out of 147 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.