Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

Namibia has a population of 3.03M (ranked 136/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). Namibia's land area is 317,874 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 33rd vs. 172nd).

By GDP, Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M). By GDP per capita, Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245).

Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1970	-	$37,211,826
1971	-	$37,288,845
1972	-	$41,430,257
1973	-	$56,011,245
1974	-	$57,817,591
1975	-	$60,101,710
1976	-	$52,039,421
1977	-	$49,207,692
1978	-	$55,044,563
1979	-	$65,755,928
1980	$2,421,990,338	$81,662,231
1981	$2,249,908,578	$83,499,264
1982	$2,118,710,248	$80,307,763
1983	$2,297,400,688	$75,110,289
1984	$1,951,260,038	$78,213,796
1985	$1,608,237,350	$82,733,069
1986	$1,809,048,527	$115,928,907
1987	$2,300,068,217	$115,952,925
1988	$2,495,094,746	$99,000,764
1989	$2,535,135,798	$98,545,367
1990	$2,789,921,854	$119,297,933
1991	$2,996,869,281	$107,484,143
1992	$3,429,521,699	$94,861,781
1993	$3,251,188,833	$125,742,229
1994	$3,666,503,530	$131,338,415
1995	$3,978,514,206	$103,695,237
1996	$3,989,163,197	$135,188,166
1997	$4,154,989,950	$91,920,274
1998	$3,873,109,866	$72,285,404
1999	$3,868,551,730	$77,302,212
2000	$3,922,232,165	$76,198,395
2001	$3,557,341,215	$75,951,133
2002	$3,349,169,826	$85,171,074
2003	$4,926,439,384	$102,085,769
2004	$6,609,205,995	$114,582,284
2005	$7,248,374,838	$136,450,662
2006	$8,001,779,551	$142,775,104
2007	$8,839,536,476	$149,146,919
2008	$8,607,431,497	$188,021,165
2009	$8,938,847,189	$200,668,065
2010	$11,431,412,421	$190,021,192
2011	$12,523,359,441	$226,455,001
2012	$13,042,053,592	$229,371,348
2013	$12,043,307,277	$267,041,748
2014	$12,435,430,970	$293,119,143
2015	$11,335,161,084	$259,999,643
2016	$10,722,018,732	$292,267,272
2017	$12,895,153,371	$322,002,845
2018	$13,682,019,076	$383,717,328
2019	$12,541,928,303	$412,976,083
2020	$10,583,748,542	$471,229,485
2021	$12,402,486,184	$524,402,456
2022	$12,569,449,123	$540,809,499
2023	$12,408,271,448	$678,976,265
2024	$13,372,354,269	$764,274,043

Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1970	-	$479
1971	-	$470
1972	-	$511
1973	-	$676
1974	-	$683
1975	-	$693
1976	-	$585
1977	-	$539
1978	-	$587
1979	-	$683
1980	$2,468	$829
1981	$2,267	$830
1982	$2,097	$783
1983	$2,214	$720
1984	$1,830	$735
1985	$1,466	$761
1986	$1,599	$1,043
1987	$1,969	$1,018
1988	$2,063	$847
1989	$1,967	$821
1990	$2,037	$970
1991	$2,117	$855
1992	$2,347	$740
1993	$2,155	$964
1994	$2,356	$990
1995	$2,483	$769
1996	$2,423	$987
1997	$2,460	$662
1998	$2,235	$514
1999	$2,178	$543
2000	$2,157	$529
2001	$1,916	$519
2002	$1,772	$568
2003	$2,569	$664
2004	$3,403	$727
2005	$3,686	$844
2006	$4,017	$862
2007	$4,379	$879
2008	$4,205	$1,082
2009	$4,303	$1,128
2010	$5,418	$1,045
2011	$5,835	$1,220
2012	$5,943	$1,211
2013	$5,347	$1,383
2014	$5,378	$1,490
2015	$4,774	$1,298
2016	$4,396	$1,435
2017	$5,144	$1,556
2018	$5,309	$1,826
2019	$4,732	$1,935
2020	$3,879	$2,167
2021	$4,413	$2,363
2022	$4,350	$2,390
2023	$4,188	$2,941
2024	$4,413	$3,245

Namibia vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1950	41.9	39.1
1951	42.5	39.1
1952	43.1	39.1
1953	43.8	39.1
1954	44.4	39.2
1955	45	39.3
1956	45.7	39.5
1957	46.4	40.1
1958	47.1	41
1959	47.8	42.1
1960	48.5	43.6
1961	49.2	45.2
1962	50	46.8
1963	50.6	48.4
1964	51.3	49.7
1965	52	51.1
1966	52.3	52.3
1967	52.9	53.4
1968	53.6	54.5
1969	54.1	55.4
1970	54.7	56.3
1971	55.3	57
1972	55.8	57.4
1973	56.4	57.9
1974	56.9	58.3
1975	57.6	58.6
1976	58	58.8
1977	58.6	59
1978	59.1	59.1
1979	59.5	59.3
1980	56.6	59.4
1981	56.9	59.4
1982	57.3	59.5
1983	57.6	59.7
1984	58.1	59.9
1985	58.5	60.1
1986	58.7	57.6
1987	59.1	60.7
1988	59	60.8
1989	60.8	59.7
1990	61.4	60.7
1991	60.8	60.8
1992	60.2	60.7
1993	59.3	60.6
1994	58.4	60.6
1995	57.5	60.5
1996	56.6	60.6
1997	55.8	60.6
1998	54.8	60.8
1999	54	61
2000	52.9	61.2
2001	52	61.5
2002	52	61.8
2003	51.9	62.2
2004	52.2	62.6
2005	52.6	62.4
2006	53.2	63
2007	54	63.3
2008	54.7	63.4
2009	55.3	63.7
2010	56.1	63.9
2011	56.6	64.1
2012	57.7	64.5
2013	58.5	64.9
2014	59.3	65.5
2015	60	66
2016	60.8	66.6
2017	61.7	67.1
2018	62.6	67.6
2019	63.5	68
2020	64.1	68
2021	60.8	68
2022	64.2	69.2
2023	67.4	69.7
2024	67.5	69.9
2025	67.7	70.1

Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Population
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1960	591,465	68,012
1961	603,067	68,707
1962	615,759	69,403
1963	629,589	70,112
1964	644,530	70,865
1965	660,558	71,680
1966	677,655	72,576
1967	696,045	73,596
1968	715,542	74,765
1969	736,120	76,083
1970	757,868	77,626
1971	780,584	79,330
1972	804,399	81,041
1973	828,928	82,798
1974	854,320	84,672
1975	881,032	86,708
1976	906,566	88,922
1977	931,104	91,301
1978	947,269	93,794
1979	962,825	96,252
1980	981,434	98,544
1981	992,500	100,615
1982	1,010,308	102,508
1983	1,037,511	104,380
1984	1,065,989	106,394
1985	1,096,890	108,658
1986	1,131,081	111,150
1987	1,167,889	113,919
1988	1,209,696	116,939
1989	1,288,947	119,979
1990	1,369,303	122,980
1991	1,415,684	125,697
1992	1,461,322	128,110
1993	1,508,697	130,467
1994	1,556,304	132,732
1995	1,602,170	134,895
1996	1,646,103	136,962
1997	1,689,264	138,922
1998	1,732,745	140,751
1999	1,776,368	142,442
2000	1,818,647	144,018
2001	1,857,048	146,375
2002	1,889,970	149,922
2003	1,917,464	153,814
2004	1,942,082	157,705
2005	1,966,582	161,639
2006	1,991,888	165,638
2007	2,018,600	169,700
2008	2,047,056	173,793
2009	2,077,394	177,853
2010	2,109,811	181,802
2011	2,146,325	185,649
2012	2,194,654	189,439
2013	2,252,508	193,148
2014	2,312,139	196,767
2015	2,374,300	200,291
2016	2,439,213	203,689
2017	2,506,853	206,970
2018	2,577,327	210,187
2019	2,650,494	213,392
2020	2,728,762	217,435
2021	2,810,548	221,961
2022	2,889,662	226,305
2023	2,963,095	230,871
2024	3,030,131	235,536

Fertility rates in Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1960	6.24	6.24
1961	6.29	6.26
1962	6.35	6.28
1963	6.41	6.31
1964	6.43	6.33
1965	6.45	6.35
1966	6.47	6.37
1967	6.49	6.39
1968	6.5	6.42
1969	6.51	6.44
1970	6.52	6.47
1971	6.52	6.49
1972	6.53	6.51
1973	6.54	6.53
1974	6.55	6.53
1975	6.53	6.53
1976	6.49	6.52
1977	6.44	6.5
1978	6.38	6.47
1979	6.31	6.43
1980	6.24	6.39
1981	6.16	6.33
1982	6.08	6.28
1983	6	6.22
1984	5.94	6.16
1985	5.88	6.1
1986	5.79	6.05
1987	5.7	5.99
1988	5.61	5.94
1989	5.52	5.88
1990	5.4	5.83
1991	5.29	5.77
1992	5.11	5.7
1993	4.91	5.64
1994	4.68	5.56
1995	4.42	5.55
1996	4.2	5.47
1997	4.17	5.4
1998	4.18	5.3
1999	4.14	5.23
2000	3.99	5.16
2001	3.83	5.1
2002	3.69	5.06
2003	3.58	5.01
2004	3.55	4.96
2005	3.57	4.94
2006	3.6	4.93
2007	3.61	4.96
2008	3.62	4.91
2009	3.63	4.84
2010	3.66	4.77
2011	3.66	4.72
2012	3.68	4.66
2013	3.65	4.58
2014	3.64	4.49
2015	3.6	4.35
2016	3.57	4.2
2017	3.51	4.07
2018	3.46	3.98
2019	3.4	3.9
2020	3.35	3.83
2021	3.3	3.76
2022	3.25	3.7
2023	3.21	3.64

Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age

Namibia

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Namibia	Sao Tome
1960	18.9	24.2
1961	18.7	24.3
1962	18.6	24.1
1963	18.5	23.5
1964	18.4	22.4
1965	18.4	21
1966	18.3	19.5
1967	18.3	18.5
1968	18.2	17.7
1969	18.1	17.2
1970	18.1	16.9
1971	18	16.9
1972	17.9	17
1973	17.8	17
1974	17.7	17.1
1975	17.6	17.1
1976	17.5	17.1
1977	17.3	17.2
1978	17	17.2
1979	16.8	17.3
1980	16.6	17.3
1981	16.4	17.4
1982	16.3	17.4
1983	16.4	17.4
1984	16.5	17.4
1985	16.7	17.4
1986	16.9	17.4
1987	17	17.4
1988	17.3	17.4
1989	17.8	17.4
1990	18.3	17.4
1991	18.4	17.3
1992	18.4	17.3
1993	18.5	17.2
1994	18.5	17.2
1995	18.6	17.3
1996	18.7	17.3
1997	18.8	17.4
1998	18.9	17.5
1999	18.9	17.7
2000	19	17.9
2001	19.1	18
2002	19.2	18.1
2003	19.3	18.3
2004	19.4	18.4
2005	19.6	18.5
2006	19.7	18.6
2007	19.9	18.7
2008	20	18.7
2009	20.3	18.7
2010	20.5	18.8
2011	20.7	18.9
2012	20.9	18.9
2013	21.1	18.9
2014	21.3	18.9
2015	21.4	19
2016	21.5	19
2017	21.6	19.1
2018	21.7	19.3
2019	21.8	19.4
2020	21.8	19.5
2021	21.8	19.7
2022	21.8	19.9
2023	21.9	20.1
2024	22.1	20.3

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