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Lithuania vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

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Lithuania has a population of 2.89M (ranked 137/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). Lithuania's land area is 24,170 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 120th vs. 172nd).

By GDP, Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($822M). By GDP per capita, Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134/197 ($3,491).

Main facts and rankings

Lithuania Sao Tome
Population
2829914
246362
Population rank 140/197 176/197
GDP
$84.9B
2024
$822M
2024
GDP rank 79/197 189/197
GDP per capita
$29,384
2024
$3,491
2024
GDP per capita rank 43/197 134/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$55,286
2024
$6,242
2024
Government debt
$32.4B
2024
$533M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.2%
2024
64.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$11,232
2024
$2,262
2024
Government debt per person rank 49/185 116/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,946
2026
$3,111
2026
Land area 24,170 sq mi 371 sq mi
Population density
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
661 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.18
2023
3.64
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
20.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
70.3 years
2026

Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year GDP
Lithuania Sao Tome
2024 $84,869,215,513 $822,154,621
2023 $79,789,877,416 $690,456,807
2022 $71,033,884,500 $540,809,499
2021 $67,037,321,009 $524,402,456
2020 $57,412,038,533 $471,229,485
2019 $55,122,066,226 $412,976,083
2018 $54,261,795,149 $383,717,328
2017 $47,756,764,508 $322,002,845
2016 $42,970,749,245 $292,267,272
2015 $41,540,954,817 $259,999,643
2014 $48,306,546,657 $293,119,143
2013 $46,303,660,422 $267,041,748
2012 $42,709,372,067 $225,815,132
2011 $43,186,501,863 $226,455,001
2010 $36,638,128,534 $190,021,192
2009 $37,494,380,039 $200,668,065
2008 $47,831,254,208 $188,021,165
2007 $39,729,151,615 $149,146,919
2006 $30,116,192,747 $142,775,104
2005 $26,105,207,115 $136,450,662
2004 $22,743,164,431 $114,582,284
2003 $18,809,197,970 $102,085,769
2002 $14,282,292,665 $85,171,074
2001 $12,260,761,329 $75,951,133
2000 $11,550,695,727 $76,198,395
1999 $11,022,095,814 $77,302,212
1998 $11,289,161,847 $72,285,404
1997 $10,168,271,903 $91,920,274
1996 $8,430,207,164 $135,188,166
1995 $7,921,210,340 $103,695,237
1994 - $131,338,415
1993 - $125,742,229
1992 - $94,861,781
1991 - $107,484,143
1990 - $119,297,933
1989 - $98,545,367
1988 - $99,000,764
1987 - $115,952,925
1986 - $115,928,907
1985 - $82,733,069
1984 - $78,213,796
1983 - $75,110,289
1982 - $80,307,763
1981 - $83,499,264
1980 - $81,662,231
1979 - $65,755,928
1978 - $55,044,563
1977 - $49,207,692
1976 - $52,039,421
1975 - $60,101,710
1974 - $57,817,591
1973 - $56,011,245
1972 - $41,430,257
1971 - $37,288,845
1970 - $37,211,826

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Lithuania Sao Tome
2024 $29,384 $3,491
2023 $27,786 $2,991
2022 $25,086 $2,390
2021 $23,870 $2,363
2020 $20,429 $2,167
2019 $19,609 $1,935
2018 $19,247 $1,826
2017 $16,800 $1,556
2016 $14,934 $1,435
2015 $14,270 $1,298
2014 $16,446 $1,490
2013 $15,637 $1,383
2012 $14,288 $1,192
2011 $14,262 $1,220
2010 $11,829 $1,045
2009 $11,854 $1,128
2008 $14,956 $1,082
2007 $12,295 $879
2006 $9,210 $862
2005 $7,857 $844
2004 $6,735 $727
2003 $5,507 $664
2002 $4,148 $568
2001 $3,533 $519
2000 $3,301 $529
1999 $3,128 $543
1998 $3,181 $514
1997 $2,844 $662
1996 $2,341 $987
1995 $2,183 $769
1994 - $990
1993 - $964
1992 - $740
1991 - $855
1990 - $970
1989 - $821
1988 - $847
1987 - $1,018
1986 - $1,043
1985 - $761
1984 - $735
1983 - $720
1982 - $783
1981 - $830
1980 - $829
1979 - $683
1978 - $587
1977 - $539
1976 - $585
1975 - $693
1974 - $683
1973 - $676
1972 - $511
1971 - $470
1970 - $479

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Lithuania vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Lithuania Sao Tome
2026 76.5 70.3
2025 76.3 70.1
2024 76.2 69.9
2023 76 69.7
2022 74.7 69.2
2021 74.3 68
2020 75.1 68
2019 76.4 68
2018 75.9 67.6
2017 75.7 67.1
2016 74.8 66.6
2015 74.5 66
2014 74.6 65.5
2013 74 64.9
2012 74 64.5
2011 73.6 64.1
2010 73.2 63.9
2009 72.8 63.7
2008 71.7 63.4
2007 70.7 63.3
2006 71 63
2005 71.2 62.4
2004 72 62.6
2003 72.1 62.2
2002 71.8 61.8
2001 71.7 61.5
2000 72.1 61.2
1999 71.7 61
1998 71.3 60.8
1997 71 60.6
1996 70.2 60.6
1995 69 60.5
1994 68.5 60.6
1993 68.9 60.6
1992 70.3 60.7
1991 70.5 60.8
1990 71.4 60.7
1989 71.6 59.7
1988 72 60.8
1987 72.2 60.7
1986 72.4 57.6
1985 70.7 60.1
1984 70.5 59.9
1983 71 59.7
1982 71.1 59.5
1981 70.7 59.4
1980 70.7 59.4
1979 70.7 59.3
1978 70.9 59.1
1977 71.1 59
1976 71.2 58.8
1975 71.1 58.6
1974 71.5 58.3
1973 71.6 57.9
1972 71.3 57.4
1971 72 57
1970 71.1 56.3
1969 71.2 55.4
1968 71.6 54.5
1967 72 53.4
1966 71.9 52.3
1965 71.7 51.1
1964 71.9 49.7
1963 70.6 48.4
1962 69.4 46.8
1961 70.5 45.2
1960 70.3 43.6
1959 69.4 42.1
1958 68.6 41
1957 67.7 40.1
1956 66.8 39.5
1955 66.6 39.3
1954 66.5 39.2
1953 66.3 39.1
1952 66.2 39.1
1951 66.1 39.1
1950 66.1 39.1

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

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Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Population
Lithuania Sao Tome
2024 2,888,278 235,536
2023 2,871,585 230,871
2022 2,831,639 226,305
2021 2,808,380 221,961
2020 2,810,369 217,435
2019 2,811,089 213,392
2018 2,819,200 210,187
2017 2,842,639 206,970
2016 2,877,325 203,689
2015 2,911,109 200,291
2014 2,937,253 196,767
2013 2,961,250 193,148
2012 2,989,139 189,439
2011 3,028,115 185,649
2010 3,097,282 181,802
2009 3,162,916 177,853
2008 3,198,231 173,793
2007 3,231,294 169,700
2006 3,269,909 165,638
2005 3,322,528 161,639
2004 3,377,075 157,705
2003 3,415,213 153,814
2002 3,443,067 149,922
2001 3,470,818 146,375
2000 3,499,536 144,018
1999 3,524,238 142,442
1998 3,549,331 140,751
1997 3,575,137 138,922
1996 3,601,613 136,962
1995 3,629,102 134,895
1994 3,657,144 132,732
1993 3,682,613 130,467
1992 3,700,114 128,110
1991 3,704,134 125,697
1990 3,697,838 122,980
1989 3,684,255 119,979
1988 3,655,049 116,939
1987 3,616,367 113,919
1986 3,578,914 111,150
1985 3,544,543 108,658
1984 3,514,205 106,394
1983 3,485,192 104,380
1982 3,457,179 102,508
1981 3,432,947 100,615
1980 3,413,202 98,544
1979 3,397,842 96,252
1978 3,379,514 93,794
1977 3,355,036 91,301
1976 3,328,664 88,922
1975 3,301,652 86,708
1974 3,273,894 84,672
1973 3,244,438 82,798
1972 3,213,622 81,041
1971 3,179,041 79,330
1970 3,139,689 77,626
1969 3,107,321 76,083
1968 3,078,850 74,765
1967 3,044,400 73,596
1966 3,008,050 72,576
1965 2,971,450 71,680
1964 2,935,200 70,865
1963 2,898,950 70,112
1962 2,863,350 69,403
1961 2,823,550 68,707
1960 2,778,550 68,012

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

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Fertility rates in Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania Sao Tome
2023 1.18 3.64
2022 1.27 3.7
2021 1.36 3.76
2020 1.36 3.83
2019 1.43 3.9
2018 1.53 3.98
2017 1.57 4.07
2016 1.63 4.2
2015 1.63 4.35
2014 1.57 4.49
2013 1.59 4.58
2012 1.6 4.66
2011 1.55 4.72
2010 1.5 4.77
2009 1.5 4.84
2008 1.45 4.91
2007 1.36 4.96
2006 1.33 4.93
2005 1.29 4.94
2004 1.27 4.96
2003 1.26 5.01
2002 1.23 5.06
2001 1.29 5.1
2000 1.39 5.16
1999 1.46 5.23
1998 1.46 5.3
1997 1.47 5.4
1996 1.49 5.47
1995 1.55 5.55
1994 1.57 5.56
1993 1.74 5.64
1992 1.97 5.7
1991 2.01 5.77
1990 2.03 5.83
1989 1.98 5.88
1988 2.02 5.94
1987 2.11 5.99
1986 2.12 6.05
1985 2.08 6.1
1984 2.07 6.16
1983 2.1 6.22
1982 1.97 6.28
1981 1.98 6.33
1980 1.99 6.39
1979 2.05 6.43
1978 2.08 6.47
1977 2.14 6.5
1976 2.18 6.52
1975 2.18 6.53
1974 2.21 6.53
1973 2.22 6.53
1972 2.34 6.51
1971 2.41 6.49
1970 2.4 6.47
1969 2.3 6.44
1968 2.24 6.42
1967 2.23 6.39
1966 2.22 6.37
1965 2.23 6.35
1964 2.28 6.33
1963 2.35 6.31
1962 2.45 6.28
1961 2.53 6.26
1960 2.56 6.24

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

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Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age
Lithuania

Sao Tome and Principe
1x
Year Median age, years
Lithuania Sao Tome
2024 43.1 20.3
2023 43.1 20.1
2022 43.6 19.9
2021 44 19.7
2020 44.1 19.5
2019 44.1 19.4
2018 44 19.3
2017 43.6 19.1
2016 43.2 19
2015 42.8 19
2014 42.5 18.9
2013 42.2 18.9
2012 41.9 18.9
2011 41.4 18.9
2010 40.7 18.8
2009 40.1 18.7
2008 39.8 18.7
2007 39.4 18.7
2006 39 18.6
2005 38.5 18.5
2004 37.9 18.4
2003 37.4 18.3
2002 36.9 18.1
2001 36.4 18
2000 35.9 17.9
1999 35.6 17.7
1998 35.2 17.5
1997 34.8 17.4
1996 34.4 17.3
1995 34 17.3
1994 33.6 17.2
1993 33.3 17.2
1992 33.1 17.3
1991 32.9 17.3
1990 32.7 17.4
1989 32.6 17.4
1988 32.4 17.4
1987 32.2 17.4
1986 32.2 17.4
1985 32.1 17.4
1984 32.1 17.4
1983 32.1 17.4
1982 32 17.4
1981 32 17.4
1980 31.9 17.3
1979 31.9 17.3
1978 31.8 17.2
1977 31.6 17.2
1976 31.5 17.1
1975 31.4 17.1
1974 31.4 17.1
1973 31.3 17
1972 31.1 17
1971 30.9 16.9
1970 30.8 16.9
1969 30.6 17.2
1968 30.4 17.7
1967 30.2 18.5
1966 29.9 19.5
1965 29.6 21
1964 29.4 22.4
1963 29.2 23.5
1962 28.9 24.1
1961 28.7 24.3
1960 28.5 24.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lithuania Sao Tome
GNI, Atlas method
$78.4B
2024
$671M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.5%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2022
5.03%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.12%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
1,000
1999
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
+0.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.1%
2024
6.66%
2017
Services, % of GDP
63.6%
2024
80.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
2.83%
2024
Economic freedom index
75.3
2026
60.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.3%
2023
32.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
2.6%
2017
Listed domestic companies
45
2003
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$7.41B
2024
$46.2M
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.05B
2024
$80.1M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,284,000
2020
33,400
2018
International tourism as share of exports
7.54%
2004
73.2%
2018
Banked people share
99%
2024
n/a

Energy

Lithuania Sao Tome
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,437 kg
2023
259.3 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$21.5
2023
$10.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
13 megatons
2024
0.15 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.49 tons
2024
0.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
61.4%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
33.2%
2021
42.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.51%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
71.5%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,203 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
65.6%
2021
6.06%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.5%
2023
5.85%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Lithuania Sao Tome
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,618
2025
-650
2025
Urban population
68.8%
2024
68.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.2:52.8
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78.7
2026
32.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2025
45
2025
Higher education index
77
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2023
3.23
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
27.9
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
93.8%
2022
English speaking
38%
2023
4.9%
2025
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
61.5%
2023

Health

Lithuania Sao Tome
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,232
2024
$171.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$702
2024
$28.5
2023
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2026
70.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.32%
2023
43.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2022
0.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
75
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
13.9
2023
Obesity rate
26%
2022
17.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
12.1%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
31.4%
2022
7.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.1 liters
2020
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Lithuania Sao Tome
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Land area per capita
8,368 sq mi
2024
1,574 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
11,093 sq mi
2026
166 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,515 sq mi
2026
193.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
52,298 mi
2014
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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