Netherlands vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

The Netherlands has a population of 18M (ranked 72/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). The Netherlands' land area is 13,000 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 134th vs. 172nd).

By GDP, The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.23T) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M). By GDP per capita, The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($68,219), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245).

Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1960	$13,282,979,015	-
1961	$14,599,836,396	-
1962	$15,847,582,341	-
1963	$17,193,744,109	-
1964	$20,232,048,553	-
1965	$22,721,869,808	-
1966	$24,741,480,717	-
1967	$27,143,828,099	-
1968	$30,097,635,751	-
1969	$34,086,038,090	-
1970	$38,220,884,519	$37,211,826
1971	$44,644,730,576	$37,288,845
1972	$54,787,070,173	$41,430,257
1973	$71,946,639,603	$56,011,245
1974	$87,371,810,804	$57,817,591
1975	$100,397,061,694	$60,101,710
1976	$109,329,386,564	$52,039,421
1977	$127,203,923,857	$49,207,692
1978	$156,089,077,205	$55,044,563
1979	$179,933,827,310	$65,755,928
1980	$195,439,301,707	$81,662,231
1981	$164,375,775,854	$83,499,264
1982	$158,712,765,536	$80,307,763
1983	$153,671,294,109	$75,110,289
1984	$144,124,462,912	$78,213,796
1985	$144,057,523,222	$82,733,069
1986	$201,157,708,221	$115,928,907
1987	$245,406,949,521	$115,952,925
1988	$262,295,966,105	$99,000,764
1989	$258,716,904,292	$98,545,367
1990	$318,799,003,994	$119,297,933
1991	$327,982,316,124	$107,484,143
1992	$363,497,050,125	$94,861,781
1993	$354,070,495,966	$125,742,229
1994	$379,688,232,232	$131,338,415
1995	$452,967,334,614	$103,695,237
1996	$451,372,549,020	$135,188,166
1997	$417,506,211,882	$91,920,274
1998	$438,612,530,549	$72,285,404
1999	$447,778,514,140	$77,302,212
2000	$417,649,282,154	$76,198,395
2001	$432,536,219,669	$75,951,133
2002	$475,529,972,123	$85,171,074
2003	$582,435,617,082	$102,085,769
2004	$661,224,886,143	$114,582,284
2005	$688,133,699,636	$136,450,662
2006	$737,593,995,289	$142,775,104
2007	$853,499,460,873	$149,146,919
2008	$957,901,566,041	$188,021,165
2009	$878,954,223,140	$200,668,065
2010	$852,464,982,433	$190,021,192
2011	$913,140,741,333	$226,455,001
2012	$845,689,017,066	$229,371,348
2013	$883,951,539,007	$267,041,748
2014	$901,556,501,756	$293,119,143
2015	$775,743,675,303	$259,999,643
2016	$797,163,949,290	$292,267,272
2017	$848,233,537,846	$322,002,845
2018	$929,733,599,797	$383,717,328
2019	$928,903,005,576	$412,976,083
2020	$932,560,861,701	$471,229,485
2021	$1,054,472,123,450	$524,402,456
2022	$1,046,540,797,549	$540,809,499
2023	$1,154,361,305,398	$678,976,265
2024	$1,227,543,925,316	$764,274,043

Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1960	$1,156	-
1961	$1,254	-
1962	$1,342	-
1963	$1,437	-
1964	$1,668	-
1965	$1,848	-
1966	$1,986	-
1967	$2,155	-
1968	$2,364	-
1969	$2,647	-
1970	$2,931	$479
1971	$3,384	$470
1972	$4,110	$511
1973	$5,353	$676
1974	$6,450	$683
1975	$7,346	$693
1976	$7,937	$585
1977	$9,180	$539
1978	$11,196	$587
1979	$12,817	$683
1980	$13,812	$829
1981	$11,537	$830
1982	$11,089	$783
1983	$10,696	$720
1984	$9,992	$735
1985	$9,941	$761
1986	$13,804	$1,043
1987	$16,734	$1,018
1988	$17,771	$847
1989	$17,423	$821
1990	$21,322	$970
1991	$21,764	$855
1992	$23,939	$740
1993	$23,156	$964
1994	$24,683	$990
1995	$29,301	$769
1996	$29,064	$987
1997	$26,745	$662
1998	$27,924	$514
1999	$28,319	$543
2000	$26,225	$529
2001	$26,956	$519
2002	$29,447	$568
2003	$35,897	$664
2004	$40,611	$727
2005	$42,165	$844
2006	$45,124	$862
2007	$52,101	$879
2008	$58,247	$1,082
2009	$53,172	$1,128
2010	$51,306	$1,045
2011	$54,702	$1,220
2012	$50,474	$1,211
2013	$52,602	$1,383
2014	$53,457	$1,490
2015	$45,794	$1,298
2016	$46,809	$1,435
2017	$49,514	$1,556
2018	$53,955	$1,826
2019	$53,555	$1,935
2020	$53,468	$2,167
2021	$60,142	$2,363
2022	$59,123	$2,390
2023	$64,572	$2,941
2024	$68,219	$3,245

Netherlands vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1950	71.4	39.1
1951	71.5	39.1
1952	72.1	39.1
1953	71.7	39.1
1954	72.4	39.2
1955	72.5	39.3
1956	72.5	39.5
1957	73	40.1
1958	73.1	41
1959	73.2	42.1
1960	73.4	43.6
1961	73.6	45.2
1962	73.2	46.8
1963	73.4	48.4
1964	73.7	49.7
1965	73.6	51.1
1966	73.6	52.3
1967	73.8	53.4
1968	73.6	54.5
1969	73.6	55.4
1970	73.6	56.3
1971	73.9	57
1972	73.8	57.4
1973	74.2	57.9
1974	74.6	58.3
1975	74.6	58.6
1976	74.7	58.8
1977	75.3	59
1978	75.2	59.1
1979	75.6	59.3
1980	75.8	59.4
1981	76	59.4
1982	76.1	59.5
1983	76.3	59.7
1984	76.3	59.9
1985	76.4	60.1
1986	76.4	57.6
1987	76.8	60.7
1988	77	60.8
1989	76.8	59.7
1990	77	60.7
1991	77.2	60.8
1992	77.4	60.7
1993	77	60.6
1994	77.5	60.6
1995	77.6	60.5
1996	77.6	60.6
1997	77.9	60.6
1998	78	60.8
1999	78	61
2000	78.1	61.2
2001	78.3	61.5
2002	78.4	61.8
2003	78.7	62.2
2004	79.2	62.6
2005	79.5	62.4
2006	79.8	63
2007	80.3	63.3
2008	80.4	63.4
2009	80.7	63.7
2010	80.8	63.9
2011	81.1	64.1
2012	81.1	64.5
2013	81.3	64.9
2014	81.7	65.5
2015	81.5	66
2016	81.6	66.6
2017	81.7	67.1
2018	81.8	67.6
2019	82.1	68
2020	81.4	68
2021	81.4	68
2022	81.9	69.2
2023	82.2	69.7
2024	82.3	69.9
2025	82.4	70.1

Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Population
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1960	11,486,631	68,012
1961	11,638,712	68,707
1962	11,805,689	69,403
1963	11,965,966	70,112
1964	12,127,120	70,865
1965	12,294,732	71,680
1966	12,456,251	72,576
1967	12,598,201	73,596
1968	12,729,721	74,765
1969	12,877,984	76,083
1970	13,038,526	77,626
1971	13,194,497	79,330
1972	13,328,593	81,041
1973	13,439,322	82,798
1974	13,545,056	84,672
1975	13,666,335	86,708
1976	13,774,037	88,922
1977	13,856,185	91,301
1978	13,941,700	93,794
1979	14,038,270	96,252
1980	14,149,800	98,544
1981	14,247,208	100,615
1982	14,312,690	102,508
1983	14,367,070	104,380
1984	14,424,211	106,394
1985	14,491,632	108,658
1986	14,572,278	111,150
1987	14,665,037	113,919
1988	14,760,094	116,939
1989	14,848,907	119,979
1990	14,951,510	122,980
1991	15,069,798	125,697
1992	15,184,166	128,110
1993	15,290,368	130,467
1994	15,382,838	132,732
1995	15,459,006	134,895
1996	15,530,498	136,962
1997	15,610,650	138,922
1998	15,707,209	140,751
1999	15,812,088	142,442
2000	15,925,513	144,018
2001	16,046,180	146,375
2002	16,148,929	149,922
2003	16,225,302	153,814
2004	16,281,779	157,705
2005	16,319,868	161,639
2006	16,346,101	165,638
2007	16,381,696	169,700
2008	16,445,593	173,793
2009	16,530,388	177,853
2010	16,615,394	181,802
2011	16,693,074	185,649
2012	16,754,962	189,439
2013	16,804,432	193,148
2014	16,865,008	196,767
2015	16,939,923	200,291
2016	17,030,314	203,689
2017	17,131,296	206,970
2018	17,231,624	210,187
2019	17,344,874	213,392
2020	17,441,500	217,435
2021	17,533,044	221,961
2022	17,700,982	226,305
2023	17,877,117	230,871
2024	17,994,237	235,536

Fertility rates in Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1960	3.12	6.24
1961	3.22	6.26
1962	3.18	6.28
1963	3.19	6.31
1964	3.17	6.33
1965	3.04	6.35
1966	2.9	6.37
1967	2.81	6.39
1968	2.72	6.42
1969	2.75	6.44
1970	2.57	6.47
1971	2.36	6.49
1972	2.15	6.51
1973	1.9	6.53
1974	1.77	6.53
1975	1.66	6.53
1976	1.63	6.52
1977	1.58	6.5
1978	1.58	6.47
1979	1.56	6.43
1980	1.6	6.39
1981	1.56	6.33
1982	1.5	6.28
1983	1.47	6.22
1984	1.49	6.16
1985	1.51	6.1
1986	1.55	6.05
1987	1.56	5.99
1988	1.55	5.94
1989	1.55	5.88
1990	1.62	5.83
1991	1.61	5.77
1992	1.59	5.7
1993	1.57	5.64
1994	1.57	5.56
1995	1.53	5.55
1996	1.53	5.47
1997	1.56	5.4
1998	1.63	5.3
1999	1.65	5.23
2000	1.72	5.16
2001	1.71	5.1
2002	1.73	5.06
2003	1.75	5.01
2004	1.72	4.96
2005	1.71	4.94
2006	1.72	4.93
2007	1.72	4.96
2008	1.77	4.91
2009	1.79	4.84
2010	1.79	4.77
2011	1.76	4.72
2012	1.72	4.66
2013	1.68	4.58
2014	1.71	4.49
2015	1.66	4.35
2016	1.66	4.2
2017	1.62	4.07
2018	1.59	3.98
2019	1.57	3.9
2020	1.54	3.83
2021	1.62	3.76
2022	1.49	3.7
2023	1.43	3.64

Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age

Netherlands

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Netherlands	Sao Tome
1960	28.8	24.2
1961	28.8	24.3
1962	28.7	24.1
1963	28.7	23.5
1964	28.6	22.4
1965	28.6	21
1966	28.6	19.5
1967	28.5	18.5
1968	28.6	17.7
1969	28.6	17.2
1970	28.6	16.9
1971	28.7	16.9
1972	28.9	17
1973	29	17
1974	29.3	17.1
1975	29.4	17.1
1976	29.8	17.1
1977	30.3	17.2
1978	30.7	17.2
1979	31	17.3
1980	31.3	17.3
1981	31.6	17.4
1982	31.9	17.4
1983	32.3	17.4
1984	32.6	17.4
1985	32.9	17.4
1986	33.2	17.4
1987	33.5	17.4
1988	33.8	17.4
1989	34.1	17.4
1990	34.3	17.4
1991	34.6	17.3
1992	34.8	17.3
1993	35.1	17.2
1994	35.4	17.2
1995	35.7	17.3
1996	36.1	17.3
1997	36.4	17.4
1998	36.7	17.5
1999	37	17.7
2000	37.3	17.9
2001	37.5	18
2002	37.8	18.1
2003	38.1	18.3
2004	38.5	18.4
2005	38.9	18.5
2006	39.3	18.6
2007	39.7	18.7
2008	40	18.7
2009	40.3	18.7
2010	40.7	18.8
2011	41	18.9
2012	41.3	18.9
2013	41.6	18.9
2014	41.8	18.9
2015	42	19
2016	42.2	19
2017	42.3	19.1
2018	42.4	19.3
2019	42.5	19.4
2020	42.5	19.5
2021	42.6	19.7
2022	42.5	19.9
2023	42.4	20.1
2024	42.4	20.3

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