School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.04 GPI, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8046 GPI, in 1971.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8046 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9576 GPI | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9045 GPI | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9499 GPI | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9906 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9762 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9806 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9937 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPI | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9996 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8889 GPI | 0.8046 GPI | 0.9576 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9499 GPI | 0.9499 GPI | 0.9499 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9958 GPI | 0.9762 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9996 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More aid effectiveness data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 13,869 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1.41 million current US$ (2008)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 103,518 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 17.92 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 20,000 current US$ (2004)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1,293 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 264,371 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 19,043 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 322,273 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.56 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.04 GPI in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8046 GPI in 1971.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.