Population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population of compulsory school age, female was 17,702 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 17,702 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 17,702 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,648 number, in 1998.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,648 number | — |
| 1999 | 11,765 number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 11,886 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 11,941 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 11,847 number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11,812 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 11,869 number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 12,034 number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 12,728 number | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 13,038 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 13,450 number | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 13,944 number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 14,496 number | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 15,057 number | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 15,599 number | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 16,057 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 16,428 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 16,724 number | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 16,971 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 17,231 number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 17,480 number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 17,702 number | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,706 number | 11,648 number | 11,765 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,455 number | 11,812 number | 13,944 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,374 number | 14,496 number | 17,702 number | 10 |
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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 population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 17,702 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 17,702 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,648 number in 1998.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.