Sao Tome and Principe—Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #141 of 168Updated May 2026
Latest Value
22.6%
2014
YoY Change
-16.2%
2013 → 2014
Global Rank
#141
of 168 countries
Maximum
27.0%
2013
Minimum
21.3%
2012
CAGR
+3.1%
3 years
Last
22.6%
Previous
27.0%
Highest
27.0%
Lowest
21.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's education spending, secondary (% of govt) was 22.6% in 2014, ranking #141 out of 168 countries. This represents a -16.2% change from 2013. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 27.0% (2013) and the lowest was 21.3% (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.6% | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 27.0% | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 21.3% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 71.6% | 2015 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 68.6% | 2016 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 64.3% | 2016 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 62.7% | 2018 |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | 60.8% | 2016 |
| 6 | Cayman Islands | 54.0% | 2006 |
| 7 | Liberia | 53.4% | 2018 |
| 8 | Congo, Rep. | 53.3% | 2010 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 52.6% | 2012 |
| 10 | Belarus | 50.5% | 2017 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).