Mauritius vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

Mauritius has a population of 1.26M (ranked 156/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). Mauritius' land area is 771 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 170th vs. 172nd).

By GDP, Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($15B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M). By GDP per capita, Mauritius ranks 79/197 ($11,872), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245).

Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1960	$162,089,564	-
1961	$191,757,729	-
1962	$197,738,208	-
1963	$253,839,558	-
1964	$218,914,569	-
1965	$230,024,161	-
1966	$227,534,083	-
1967	$238,439,291	-
1968	$206,576,631	-
1969	$221,553,613	-
1970	$224,125,805	$37,211,826
1971	$251,437,338	$37,288,845
1972	$318,664,900	$41,430,257
1973	$404,285,775	$56,011,245
1974	$669,894,030	$57,817,591
1975	$673,311,287	$60,101,710
1976	$713,510,052	$52,039,421
1977	$834,722,972	$49,207,692
1978	$1,029,040,323	$55,044,563
1979	$1,227,446,632	$65,755,928
1980	$1,147,027,924	$81,662,231
1981	$1,157,769,444	$83,499,264
1982	$1,092,923,636	$80,307,763
1983	$1,104,956,573	$75,110,289
1984	$1,054,564,759	$78,213,796
1985	$1,090,611,325	$82,733,069
1986	$1,482,601,552	$115,928,907
1987	$1,906,174,438	$115,952,925
1988	$2,163,252,449	$99,000,764
1989	$2,211,312,823	$98,545,367
1990	$2,689,212,760	$119,297,933
1991	$2,895,354,736	$107,484,143
1992	$3,267,677,814	$94,861,781
1993	$3,307,302,126	$125,742,229
1994	$3,606,050,873	$131,338,415
1995	$4,094,741,652	$103,695,237
1996	$4,481,489,762	$135,188,166
1997	$4,243,755,308	$91,920,274
1998	$4,225,813,976	$72,285,404
1999	$4,402,193,195	$77,302,212
2000	$4,726,108,622	$76,198,395
2001	$4,675,755,867	$75,951,133
2002	$4,906,494,249	$85,171,074
2003	$5,894,873,920	$102,085,769
2004	$6,667,418,752	$114,582,284
2005	$6,576,108,447	$136,450,662
2006	$7,028,810,681	$142,775,104
2007	$8,150,150,209	$149,146,919
2008	$9,990,356,674	$188,021,165
2009	$9,128,843,109	$200,668,065
2010	$10,003,670,690	$190,021,192
2011	$11,518,413,430	$226,455,001
2012	$11,668,696,397	$229,371,348
2013	$12,292,974,141	$267,041,748
2014	$13,074,129,952	$293,119,143
2015	$12,007,291,046	$259,999,643
2016	$12,594,155,464	$292,267,272
2017	$13,713,506,131	$322,002,845
2018	$14,735,695,931	$383,717,328
2019	$14,436,346,980	$412,976,083
2020	$11,408,106,446	$471,229,485
2021	$11,484,348,858	$524,402,456
2022	$12,907,767,790	$540,809,499
2023	$14,101,195,733	$678,976,265
2024	$14,952,555,415	$764,274,043

Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1960	$238.3	-
1961	$281.7	-
1962	$282.3	-
1963	$353	-
1964	$297.3	-
1965	$305	-
1966	$296	-
1967	$304	-
1968	$258.7	-
1969	$272.7	-
1970	$271.3	$479
1971	$299.6	$470
1972	$374	$511
1973	$467	$676
1974	$763	$683
1975	$755	$693
1976	$787	$585
1977	$906	$539
1978	$1,102	$587
1979	$1,292	$683
1980	$1,187	$829
1981	$1,181	$830
1982	$1,101	$783
1983	$1,103	$720
1984	$1,042	$735
1985	$1,069	$761
1986	$1,442	$1,043
1987	$1,840	$1,018
1988	$2,074	$847
1989	$2,103	$821
1990	$2,540	$970
1991	$2,705	$855
1992	$3,013	$740
1993	$3,014	$964
1994	$3,240	$990
1995	$3,648	$769
1996	$3,952	$987
1997	$3,696	$662
1998	$3,642	$514
1999	$3,746	$543
2000	$3,982	$529
2001	$3,909	$519
2002	$4,073	$568
2003	$4,858	$664
2004	$5,461	$727
2005	$5,354	$844
2006	$5,696	$862
2007	$6,575	$879
2008	$8,030	$1,082
2009	$7,318	$1,128
2010	$8,000	$1,045
2011	$9,197	$1,220
2012	$9,291	$1,211
2013	$9,765	$1,383
2014	$10,366	$1,490
2015	$9,508	$1,298
2016	$9,966	$1,435
2017	$10,842	$1,556
2018	$11,643	$1,826
2019	$11,403	$1,935
2020	$9,011	$2,167
2021	$9,069	$2,363
2022	$10,224	$2,390
2023	$11,182	$2,941
2024	$11,872	$3,245

Mauritius vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Life expectancy, years
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1950	51.9	39.1
1951	52.5	39.1
1952	52.1	39.1
1953	51.5	39.1
1954	52.2	39.2
1955	53.8	39.3
1956	55.1	39.5
1957	55.7	40.1
1958	56.4	41
1959	57.4	42.1
1960	58.4	43.6
1961	59.5	45.2
1962	60.5	46.8
1963	61.1	48.4
1964	61.5	49.7
1965	62.1	51.1
1966	62.1	52.3
1967	61.7	53.4
1968	62.1	54.5
1969	62.7	55.4
1970	63.7	56.3
1971	63.8	57
1972	63.8	57.4
1973	64.3	57.9
1974	64.2	58.3
1975	64.4	58.6
1976	64	58.8
1977	64.8	59
1978	65.3	59.1
1979	66	59.3
1980	66.5	59.4
1981	67.2	59.4
1982	67.9	59.5
1983	68.4	59.7
1984	68.6	59.9
1985	68.7	60.1
1986	68.9	57.6
1987	69.2	60.7
1988	69.4	60.8
1989	69.5	59.7
1990	69.8	60.7
1991	70.1	60.8
1992	70.2	60.7
1993	70.4	60.6
1994	70.4	60.6
1995	70.6	60.5
1996	70.5	60.6
1997	70.7	60.6
1998	70.9	60.8
1999	71.4	61
2000	71.8	61.2
2001	72	61.5
2002	72.1	61.8
2003	72.3	62.2
2004	72.5	62.6
2005	72.6	62.4
2006	72.8	63
2007	72.9	63.3
2008	73.1	63.4
2009	73.3	63.7
2010	73.6	63.9
2011	74.1	64.1
2012	74.3	64.5
2013	74.4	64.9
2014	74.6	65.5
2015	74.7	66
2016	74.9	66.6
2017	75	67.1
2018	74.5	67.6
2019	74.2	68
2020	74.7	68
2021	72.9	68
2022	73.5	69.2
2023	74.9	69.7
2024	75.1	69.9
2025	75.3	70.1

Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Population
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1960	680,331	68,012
1961	680,757	68,707
1962	700,349	69,403
1963	718,861	70,112
1964	736,381	70,865
1965	753,000	71,680
1966	768,813	72,576
1967	783,917	73,596
1968	798,413	74,765
1969	812,405	76,083
1970	826,000	77,626
1971	839,230	79,330
1972	852,053	81,041
1973	864,819	82,798
1974	878,042	84,672
1975	892,000	86,708
1976	906,507	88,922
1977	921,379	91,301
1978	933,499	93,794
1979	949,888	96,252
1980	966,039	98,544
1981	980,462	100,615
1982	992,521	102,508
1983	1,001,691	104,380
1984	1,012,221	106,394
1985	1,020,528	108,658
1986	1,028,360	111,150
1987	1,036,082	113,919
1988	1,043,239	116,939
1989	1,051,260	119,979
1990	1,058,775	122,980
1991	1,070,266	125,697
1992	1,084,441	128,110
1993	1,097,374	130,467
1994	1,112,846	132,732
1995	1,122,457	134,895
1996	1,133,996	136,962
1997	1,148,284	138,922
1998	1,160,421	140,751
1999	1,175,267	142,442
2000	1,186,873	144,018
2001	1,196,287	146,375
2002	1,204,621	149,922
2003	1,213,370	153,814
2004	1,221,003	157,705
2005	1,228,254	161,639
2006	1,233,996	165,638
2007	1,239,630	169,700
2008	1,244,121	173,793
2009	1,247,429	177,853
2010	1,250,400	181,802
2011	1,252,404	185,649
2012	1,255,882	189,439
2013	1,258,927	193,148
2014	1,261,208	196,767
2015	1,262,879	200,291
2016	1,263,747	203,689
2017	1,264,887	206,970
2018	1,265,577	210,187
2019	1,265,985	213,392
2020	1,266,014	217,435
2021	1,266,334	221,961
2022	1,262,523	226,305
2023	1,261,041	230,871
2024	1,259,509	235,536

Fertility rates in Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Fertility rate
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1960	5.9	6.24
1961	5.98	6.26
1962	5.88	6.28
1963	6.18	6.31
1964	5.96	6.33
1965	5.51	6.35
1966	5.46	6.37
1967	4.63	6.39
1968	4.6	6.42
1969	3.97	6.44
1970	3.82	6.47
1971	3.51	6.49
1972	3.41	6.51
1973	3.07	6.53
1974	3.45	6.53
1975	3.2	6.53
1976	3.13	6.52
1977	3.07	6.5
1978	3.01	6.47
1979	2.91	6.43
1980	2.8	6.39
1981	2.67	6.33
1982	2.53	6.28
1983	2.4	6.22
1984	2.16	6.16
1985	2.02	6.1
1986	1.99	6.05
1987	2.05	5.99
1988	2.14	5.94
1989	2.23	5.88
1990	2.32	5.83
1991	2.3	5.77
1992	2.37	5.7
1993	2.21	5.64
1994	2.25	5.56
1995	2.14	5.55
1996	2.12	5.47
1997	2.04	5.4
1998	1.97	5.3
1999	2.05	5.23
2000	1.99	5.16
2001	1.91	5.1
2002	1.94	5.06
2003	1.87	5.01
2004	1.92	4.96
2005	1.88	4.94
2006	1.77	4.93
2007	1.74	4.96
2008	1.67	4.91
2009	1.59	4.84
2010	1.57	4.77
2011	1.55	4.72
2012	1.54	4.66
2013	1.44	4.58
2014	1.43	4.49
2015	1.36	4.35
2016	1.4	4.2
2017	1.44	4.07
2018	1.41	3.98
2019	1.4	3.9
2020	1.44	3.83
2021	1.41	3.76
2022	1.32	3.7
2023	1.39	3.64

Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age

Mauritius

Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Median age, years
	Mauritius	Sao Tome
1960	17.4	24.2
1961	17.5	24.3
1962	17.6	24.1
1963	17.6	23.5
1964	17.6	22.4
1965	17.7	21
1966	17.8	19.5
1967	17.9	18.5
1968	18.1	17.7
1969	18.3	17.2
1970	18.5	16.9
1971	18.8	16.9
1972	19.1	17
1973	19.5	17
1974	19.8	17.1
1975	20.2	17.1
1976	20.6	17.1
1977	21	17.2
1978	21.3	17.2
1979	21.6	17.3
1980	21.9	17.3
1981	22.1	17.4
1982	22.4	17.4
1983	22.8	17.4
1984	23.2	17.4
1985	23.5	17.4
1986	23.9	17.4
1987	24.3	17.4
1988	24.7	17.4
1989	25.2	17.4
1990	25.6	17.4
1991	26	17.3
1992	26.3	17.3
1993	26.6	17.2
1994	26.9	17.2
1995	27.3	17.3
1996	27.6	17.3
1997	28	17.4
1998	28.4	17.5
1999	28.7	17.7
2000	29	17.9
2001	29.4	18
2002	29.7	18.1
2003	30	18.3
2004	30.3	18.4
2005	30.7	18.5
2006	31.1	18.6
2007	31.6	18.7
2008	32	18.7
2009	32.5	18.7
2010	32.9	18.8
2011	33.4	18.9
2012	33.8	18.9
2013	34.2	18.9
2014	34.6	18.9
2015	35	19
2016	35.4	19
2017	35.8	19.1
2018	36.2	19.3
2019	36.5	19.4
2020	36.8	19.5
2021	37.1	19.7
2022	37.5	19.9
2023	38	20.1
2024	38.5	20.3

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