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Austria vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

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Austria has a population of 9.18M (ranked 99/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). Austria's land area is 31,861 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 113th vs. 172nd).

By GDP, Austria ranks 30/197 ($535B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($822M). By GDP per capita, Austria ranks 16/197 ($58,269), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134/197 ($3,491).

Main facts and rankings

Austria Sao Tome
Population
9163419
246362
Population rank 99/197 176/197
GDP
$535B
2024
$822M
2024
GDP rank 30/197 189/197
GDP per capita
$58,269
2024
$3,491
2024
GDP per capita rank 16/197 134/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,911
2024
$6,242
2024
Government debt
$432B
2024
$533M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80.8%
2024
64.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$47,075
2024
$2,262
2024
Government debt per person rank 10/185 116/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$40,736
2026
$3,111
2026
Land area 31,861 sq mi 371 sq mi
Population density
287.6 ppl/mi²
2026
661 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
3.64
2023
Median age
44.4 years
2024
20.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
70.3 years
2026

Austria and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Austria and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year GDP
Austria Sao Tome
2024 $534,790,720,467 $822,154,621
2023 $516,670,509,629 $690,456,807
2022 $473,221,298,968 $540,809,499
2021 $480,466,363,177 $524,402,456
2020 $434,397,601,558 $471,229,485
2019 $442,983,642,372 $412,976,083
2018 $452,582,294,973 $383,717,328
2017 $414,926,138,133 $322,002,845
2016 $393,687,359,770 $292,267,272
2015 $379,546,097,301 $259,999,643
2014 $438,556,021,078 $293,119,143
2013 $426,580,502,769 $267,041,748
2012 $406,750,487,604 $225,815,132
2011 $428,954,737,064 $226,455,001
2010 $389,827,789,218 $190,021,192
2009 $399,290,118,782 $200,668,065
2008 $429,234,399,096 $188,021,165
2007 $386,760,177,589 $149,146,919
2006 $333,905,979,332 $142,775,104
2005 $313,952,317,331 $136,450,662
2004 $299,210,411,455 $114,582,284
2003 $260,779,834,340 $102,085,769
2002 $212,837,224,023 $85,171,074
2001 $196,477,206,829 $75,951,133
2000 $196,181,599,831 $76,198,395
1999 $216,421,809,126 $77,302,212
1998 $217,068,085,816 $72,285,404
1997 $211,724,812,267 $91,920,274
1996 $235,952,581,232 $135,188,166
1995 $240,094,169,510 $103,695,237
1994 $202,738,023,130 $131,338,415
1993 $189,634,029,339 $125,742,229
1992 $194,314,032,056 $94,861,781
1991 $173,113,449,617 $107,484,143
1990 $165,811,372,383 $119,297,933
1989 $132,584,448,258 $98,545,367
1988 $132,817,124,707 $99,000,764
1987 $123,682,091,859 $115,952,925
1986 $98,648,254,169 $115,928,907
1985 $69,114,996,010 $82,733,069
1984 $67,719,055,773 $78,213,796
1983 $71,838,528,420 $75,110,289
1982 $70,996,111,963 $80,307,763
1981 $70,755,997,062 $83,499,264
1980 $81,737,498,405 $81,662,231
1979 $73,647,694,287 $65,755,928
1978 $61,809,208,756 $55,044,563
1977 $51,343,861,460 $49,207,692
1976 $42,791,707,448 $52,039,421
1975 $39,902,300,703 $60,101,710
1974 $35,051,468,640 $57,817,591
1973 $29,399,860,145 $56,011,245
1972 $21,973,207,929 $41,430,257
1971 $17,788,536,733 $37,288,845
1970 $15,312,791,744 $37,211,826
1969 $13,647,475,854 -
1968 $12,499,863,917 -
1967 $11,634,569,522 -
1966 $10,939,526,219 -
1965 $10,041,659,445 -
1964 $9,213,648,656 -
1963 $8,414,050,621 -
1962 $7,793,042,529 -
1961 $7,346,566,038 -
1960 $6,624,086,313 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Austria Sao Tome
2024 $58,269 $3,491
2023 $56,580 $2,991
2022 $52,337 $2,390
2021 $53,649 $2,363
2020 $48,716 $2,167
2019 $49,886 $1,935
2018 $51,194 $1,826
2017 $47,164 $1,556
2016 $45,061 $1,435
2015 $43,915 $1,298
2014 $51,315 $1,490
2013 $50,305 $1,383
2012 $48,250 $1,192
2011 $51,117 $1,220
2010 $46,611 $1,045
2009 $47,857 $1,128
2008 $51,581 $1,082
2007 $46,623 $879
2006 $40,382 $862
2005 $38,157 $844
2004 $36,614 $727
2003 $32,110 $664
2002 $26,335 $568
2001 $24,430 $519
2000 $24,487 $529
1999 $27,079 $543
1998 $27,212 $514
1997 $26,572 $662
1996 $29,646 $987
1995 $30,207 $769
1994 $25,546 $990
1993 $23,987 $964
1992 $24,783 $740
1991 $22,323 $855
1990 $21,596 $970
1989 $17,401 $821
1988 $17,510 $847
1987 $16,329 $1,018
1986 $13,032 $1,043
1985 $9,136 $761
1984 $8,956 $735
1983 $9,500 $720
1982 $9,373 $783
1981 $9,348 $830
1980 $10,827 $829
1979 $9,755 $683
1978 $8,173 $587
1977 $6,784 $539
1976 $5,656 $585
1975 $5,265 $693
1974 $4,613 $683
1973 $3,875 $676
1972 $2,913 $511
1971 $2,372 $470
1970 $2,051 $479
1969 $1,834 -
1968 $1,686 -
1967 $1,577 -
1966 $1,494 -
1965 $1,381 -
1964 $1,275 -
1963 $1,173 -
1962 $1,093 -
1961 $1,037 -
1960 $940 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Austria Sao Tome
2026 82.5 70.3
2025 82.3 70.1
2024 82.1 69.9
2023 82 69.7
2022 81.3 69.2
2021 81.8 68
2020 81.8 68
2019 81.9 68
2018 81.7 67.6
2017 81.6 67.1
2016 81.6 66.6
2015 81.2 66
2014 81.4 65.5
2013 81.1 64.9
2012 80.8 64.5
2011 80.8 64.1
2010 80.5 63.9
2009 80.2 63.7
2008 80.4 63.4
2007 80.2 63.3
2006 80 63
2005 79.5 62.4
2004 79.4 62.6
2003 78.8 62.2
2002 78.8 61.8
2001 78.7 61.5
2000 78.2 61.2
1999 78 61
1998 77.8 60.8
1997 77.4 60.6
1996 77 60.6
1995 76.8 60.5
1994 76.5 60.6
1993 76.2 60.6
1992 76 60.7
1991 75.8 60.8
1990 75.7 60.7
1989 75.5 59.7
1988 75.4 60.8
1987 74.9 60.7
1986 74.5 57.6
1985 74 60.1
1984 73.8 59.9
1983 73.2 59.7
1982 73.1 59.5
1981 73 59.4
1980 72.7 59.4
1979 72.5 59.3
1978 72.2 59.1
1977 72.1 59
1976 71.8 58.8
1975 71.3 58.6
1974 71.2 58.3
1973 71.2 57.9
1972 70.6 57.4
1971 70.3 57
1970 70.1 56.3
1969 70 55.4
1968 70.3 54.5
1967 70.1 53.4
1966 70.2 52.3
1965 69.9 51.1
1964 70.1 49.7
1963 69.7 48.4
1962 69.5 46.8
1961 69.7 45.2
1960 68.7 43.6
1959 68.4 42.1
1958 68.5 41
1957 67.4 40.1
1956 67.7 39.5
1955 67.6 39.3
1954 67.3 39.2
1953 67.3 39.1
1952 66.7 39.1
1951 65.2 39.1
1950 64.8 39.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Austria and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Population
Austria Sao Tome
2024 9,177,982 235,536
2023 9,131,761 230,871
2022 9,041,851 226,305
2021 8,955,797 221,961
2020 8,916,864 217,435
2019 8,879,920 213,392
2018 8,840,521 210,187
2017 8,797,566 206,970
2016 8,736,668 203,689
2015 8,642,699 200,291
2014 8,546,356 196,767
2013 8,479,823 193,148
2012 8,429,991 189,439
2011 8,391,643 185,649
2010 8,363,404 181,802
2009 8,343,323 177,853
2008 8,321,496 173,793
2007 8,295,487 169,700
2006 8,268,641 165,638
2005 8,227,829 161,639
2004 8,171,966 157,705
2003 8,121,423 153,814
2002 8,081,957 149,922
2001 8,042,293 146,375
2000 8,011,566 144,018
1999 7,992,324 142,442
1998 7,976,789 140,751
1997 7,968,041 138,922
1996 7,959,017 136,962
1995 7,948,278 134,895
1994 7,936,118 132,732
1993 7,905,633 130,467
1992 7,840,709 128,110
1991 7,754,891 125,697
1990 7,677,850 122,980
1989 7,619,567 119,979
1988 7,585,317 116,939
1987 7,574,586 113,919
1986 7,569,794 111,150
1985 7,564,985 108,658
1984 7,561,434 106,394
1983 7,561,910 104,380
1982 7,574,140 102,508
1981 7,568,710 100,615
1980 7,549,433 98,544
1979 7,549,425 96,252
1978 7,562,305 93,794
1977 7,568,430 91,301
1976 7,565,525 88,922
1975 7,578,903 86,708
1974 7,599,038 84,672
1973 7,586,115 82,798
1972 7,544,201 81,041
1971 7,500,482 79,330
1970 7,467,086 77,626
1969 7,441,055 76,083
1968 7,415,403 74,765
1967 7,376,998 73,596
1966 7,322,066 72,576
1965 7,270,889 71,680
1964 7,223,801 70,865
1963 7,175,811 70,112
1962 7,129,864 69,403
1961 7,086,299 68,707
1960 7,047,539 68,012

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Austria and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria Sao Tome
2023 1.32 3.64
2022 1.41 3.7
2021 1.48 3.76
2020 1.44 3.83
2019 1.46 3.9
2018 1.47 3.98
2017 1.52 4.07
2016 1.53 4.2
2015 1.49 4.35
2014 1.46 4.49
2013 1.44 4.58
2012 1.44 4.66
2011 1.43 4.72
2010 1.44 4.77
2009 1.39 4.84
2008 1.42 4.91
2007 1.38 4.96
2006 1.41 4.93
2005 1.41 4.94
2004 1.42 4.96
2003 1.38 5.01
2002 1.39 5.06
2001 1.33 5.1
2000 1.36 5.16
1999 1.34 5.23
1998 1.37 5.3
1997 1.39 5.4
1996 1.45 5.47
1995 1.42 5.55
1994 1.47 5.56
1993 1.5 5.64
1992 1.51 5.7
1991 1.51 5.77
1990 1.46 5.83
1989 1.45 5.88
1988 1.45 5.94
1987 1.43 5.99
1986 1.45 6.05
1985 1.47 6.1
1984 1.52 6.16
1983 1.56 6.22
1982 1.66 6.28
1981 1.67 6.33
1980 1.65 6.39
1979 1.6 6.43
1978 1.6 6.47
1977 1.63 6.5
1976 1.69 6.52
1975 1.83 6.53
1974 1.91 6.53
1973 1.94 6.53
1972 2.08 6.51
1971 2.2 6.49
1970 2.29 6.47
1969 2.49 6.44
1968 2.58 6.42
1967 2.62 6.39
1966 2.66 6.37
1965 2.7 6.35
1964 2.79 6.33
1963 2.82 6.31
1962 2.8 6.28
1961 2.78 6.26
1960 2.69 6.24

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age
Austria

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Median age, years
Austria Sao Tome
2024 44.4 20.3
2023 44.1 20.1
2022 43.9 19.9
2021 43.7 19.7
2020 43.6 19.5
2019 43.4 19.4
2018 43.2 19.3
2017 43.1 19.1
2016 42.9 19
2015 42.9 19
2014 42.8 18.9
2013 42.6 18.9
2012 42.4 18.9
2011 42.1 18.9
2010 41.8 18.8
2009 41.4 18.7
2008 41.1 18.7
2007 40.7 18.7
2006 40.3 18.6
2005 39.9 18.5
2004 39.6 18.4
2003 39.2 18.3
2002 38.9 18.1
2001 38.6 18
2000 38.2 17.9
1999 37.8 17.7
1998 37.5 17.5
1997 37.1 17.4
1996 36.7 17.3
1995 36.4 17.3
1994 36.1 17.2
1993 35.8 17.2
1992 35.7 17.3
1991 35.6 17.3
1990 35.6 17.4
1989 35.6 17.4
1988 35.5 17.4
1987 35.4 17.4
1986 35.3 17.4
1985 35.2 17.4
1984 35 17.4
1983 34.9 17.4
1982 34.7 17.4
1981 34.6 17.4
1980 34.7 17.3
1979 34.7 17.3
1978 34.5 17.2
1977 34.3 17.2
1976 34.1 17.1
1975 33.8 17.1
1974 33.6 17.1
1973 33.5 17
1972 33.6 17
1971 33.8 16.9
1970 33.9 16.9
1969 34.1 17.2
1968 34.3 17.7
1967 34.6 18.5
1966 34.8 19.5
1965 35 21
1964 35.1 22.4
1963 35.3 23.5
1962 35.4 24.1
1961 35.5 24.3
1960 35.5 24.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Austria Sao Tome
GNI, Atlas method
$503B
2024
$671M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
56%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.28%
2022
5.03%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
1,000
1999
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.64%
2024
+0.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.16%
2024
6.66%
2017
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
80.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
2.83%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.8
2026
60.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2023
32.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
2.6%
2017
Number of billionaires
9
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$121B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$35.4B
2024
$46.2M
2023
Personal remittances received
$3.48B
2024
$80.1M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,091,000
2020
33,400
2018
International tourism as share of exports
6.85%
2020
73.2%
2018
Banked people share
99.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Austria Sao Tome
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,309 kg
2023
259.3 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.2
2023
$10.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58 megatons
2024
0.15 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.32 tons
2024
0.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
62.1%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
36%
2021
42.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.4%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
64%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
7,806 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
79.8%
2021
6.06%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.8%
2023
5.85%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Austria Sao Tome
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,254
2025
-650
2025
Urban population
69.5%
2024
68.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
91.7
2026
32.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
45
2025
Higher education index
93
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.88
2023
3.23
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
27.9
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
98%
2013
93.8%
2022
English speaking
73.1%
2023
4.9%
2025
People using the Internet
94.9%
2024
61.5%
2023

Health

Austria Sao Tome
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,739
2024
$171.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,110
2024
$28.5
2023
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
70.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
43.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.52
2023
0.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.9 years
2023
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
75
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.1
2023
13.9
2023
Obesity rate
15.7%
2022
17.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.4%
2024
12.1%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.9%
2022
7.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.5 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Austria Sao Tome
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Land area per capita
3,471 sq mi
2024
1,574 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,028 sq mi
2026
166 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,051 sq mi
2026
193.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
78,541 mi
2021
808 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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