Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.9459 index
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.9452 index
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
191st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
192nd
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.9459 index against 0.9452 index in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0007 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 215 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6272 index | 0.9756 index | 0.3484 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.7505 index | 0.9518 index | 0.2013 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.7656 index | 0.9148 index | 0.1492 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.8203 index | 0.9848 index | 0.1644 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.8928 index | 0.9509 index | 0.0581 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.9459 index against 0.9452 index in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0007 index, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.