São Tomé and Principe - Lower secondary completion rate
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 80.58 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 87.38 in 2013, while its lowest value was 9.78 in 1978.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 14.63 |
| 1978 | 9.78 |
| 1988 | 12.11 |
| 2003 | 29.44 |
| 2004 | 34.08 |
| 2005 | 36.32 |
| 2007 | 32.16 |
| 2008 | 30.92 |
| 2010 | 29.19 |
| 2011 | 50.63 |
| 2012 | 51.43 |
| 2013 | 87.38 |
| 2014 | 77.81 |
| 2015 | 76.04 |
| 2017 | 80.58 |
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 66.63 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 71.93 in 2013, while its lowest value was 10.11 in 1977.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 10.11 |
| 1978 | 13.72 |
| 1988 | 16.27 |
| 2003 | 20.83 |
| 2004 | 29.72 |
| 2005 | 33.99 |
| 2007 | 31.70 |
| 2008 | 30.03 |
| 2010 | 30.99 |
| 2011 | 39.50 |
| 2012 | 48.08 |
| 2013 | 71.93 |
| 2014 | 66.14 |
| 2015 | 67.29 |
| 2017 | 66.63 |
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in São Tomé and Principe was 73.54 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 79.58 in 2013, while its lowest value was 11.75 in 1978.
Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 12.36 |
| 1978 | 11.75 |
| 1988 | 14.23 |
| 2003 | 25.11 |
| 2004 | 31.89 |
| 2005 | 35.15 |
| 2007 | 31.93 |
| 2008 | 30.47 |
| 2010 | 30.10 |
| 2011 | 45.02 |
| 2012 | 49.74 |
| 2013 | 79.58 |
| 2014 | 71.92 |
| 2015 | 71.62 |
| 2017 | 73.54 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
