Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Bhutan
1.09 index
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1.09 index
in 2025
Bhutan rank
31st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Bhutan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.09 index against 1.09 index in Bhutan, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bhutan ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1297 index | 0.5737 index | 0.444 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.5094 index | 0.794 index | 0.2846 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.8931 index | 1.01 index | 0.1175 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.09 index | 1.09 index | 0.0024 index | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.1 index | 1.1 index | 0.0004 index | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.09 index against 1.09 index in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0 index, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bhutan ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, 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 equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.