Sao Tome and Principe—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #145 of 167Updated May 2026
Latest Value
91.55
2017
YoY Change
-5.2%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#145
of 167 countries
Maximum
112.61
2002
Minimum
91.20
2011
CAGR
-1.3%
15 years
Last
91.55
Previous
96.59
Highest
112.61
Lowest
91.20
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's gender parity index, primary was 91.55 in 2017, ranking #145 out of 167 countries. This represents a -5.2% change from 2016. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was 112.61 (2002) and the lowest was 91.20 (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91.55 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 96.59 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 98.80 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 96.88 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 94.82 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 93.39 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 91.20 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 98.34 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 100.38 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 101.00 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 106.42 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 107.75 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 106.60 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 112.61 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 112.09 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |