São Tomé and Principe - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 87.22 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 109.53 in 2011, while its lowest value was 46.75 in 1999.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1977 53.61
1984 107.52
1988 62.78
1999 46.75
2002 58.94
2003 56.69
2004 71.33
2005 75.17
2007 72.45
2008 75.28
2009 83.60
2010 85.30
2011 109.53
2012 91.22
2013 97.25
2014 89.05
2015 94.00
2016 79.77
2017 87.22

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 81.52 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 111.16 in 1984, while its lowest value was 41.07 in 1999.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1977 48.61
1984 111.16
1988 69.90
1999 41.07
2002 50.83
2003 53.98
2004 68.61
2005 71.90
2007 69.90
2008 72.53
2009 79.88
2010 78.34
2011 105.77
2012 89.00
2013 92.18
2014 81.96
2015 78.44
2016 75.24
2017 81.52

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 84.35 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 111.66 in 1983, while its lowest value was 43.88 in 1999.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1977 51.07
1980 56.97
1981 85.05
1982 110.04
1983 111.66
1984 109.36
1985 98.58
1987 52.92
1988 66.37
1990 71.88
1999 43.88
2002 54.86
2003 55.33
2004 69.96
2005 73.52
2007 71.16
2008 73.90
2009 81.73
2010 81.78
2011 107.63
2012 90.10
2013 94.69
2014 85.47
2015 86.15
2016 77.48
2017 84.35

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes