Portugal vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

Portugal has a population of 10.7M (ranked 90/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). Portugal's land area is 35,369 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 108th vs. 172nd).

By GDP, Portugal ranks 47/197 ($309B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M). By GDP per capita, Portugal ranks 44/197 ($28,844), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245).

Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1960	$3,339,150,158	-
1961	$3,573,719,085	-
1962	$3,835,883,663	-
1963	$4,084,251,593	-
1964	$4,429,202,657	-
1965	$4,901,711,248	-
1966	$5,370,108,031	-
1967	$6,002,607,030	-
1968	$6,644,693,214	-
1969	$7,287,555,035	-
1970	$8,108,235,704	$37,211,826
1971	$9,201,604,240	$37,288,845
1972	$11,239,117,865	$41,430,257
1973	$15,090,564,186	$56,011,245
1974	$17,512,391,476	$57,817,591
1975	$19,347,607,843	$60,101,710
1976	$20,332,831,565	$52,039,421
1977	$21,439,523,311	$49,207,692
1978	$23,487,614,051	$55,044,563
1979	$26,622,819,672	$65,755,928
1980	$32,896,519,824	$81,662,231
1981	$31,977,276,873	$83,499,264
1982	$30,527,754,793	$80,307,763
1983	$27,239,650,742	$75,110,289
1984	$25,217,969,050	$78,213,796
1985	$27,115,807,742	$82,733,069
1986	$38,745,901,354	$115,928,907
1987	$48,182,925,857	$115,952,925
1988	$56,347,250,696	$99,000,764
1989	$60,594,092,182	$98,545,367
1990	$78,713,860,217	$119,297,933
1991	$89,233,599,278	$107,484,143
1992	$107,592,098,307	$94,861,781
1993	$95,009,751,901	$125,742,229
1994	$99,688,641,304	$131,338,415
1995	$118,122,007,430	$103,695,237
1996	$122,630,089,680	$135,188,166
1997	$117,016,535,163	$91,920,274
1998	$123,946,327,916	$72,285,404
1999	$127,470,385,557	$77,302,212
2000	$118,605,192,877	$76,198,395
2001	$121,604,107,165	$75,951,133
2002	$134,795,565,549	$85,171,074
2003	$165,226,175,537	$102,085,769
2004	$189,382,122,532	$114,582,284
2005	$197,253,876,705	$136,450,662
2006	$208,756,449,276	$142,775,104
2007	$240,496,147,317	$149,146,919
2008	$263,416,394,624	$188,021,165
2009	$244,667,762,836	$200,668,065
2010	$238,443,864,993	$190,021,192
2011	$245,426,767,676	$226,455,001
2012	$216,536,676,772	$229,371,348
2013	$226,677,408,292	$267,041,748
2014	$230,078,616,300	$293,119,143
2015	$199,038,523,120	$259,999,643
2016	$206,305,431,242	$292,267,272
2017	$220,862,990,767	$322,002,845
2018	$242,092,894,543	$383,717,328
2019	$240,115,970,063	$412,976,083
2020	$229,618,773,423	$471,229,485
2021	$256,055,879,091	$524,402,456
2022	$256,898,675,069	$540,809,499
2023	$289,696,962,620	$678,976,265
2024	$308,683,317,393	$764,274,043

Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1960	$377	-
1961	$400	-
1962	$426	-
1963	$452	-
1964	$490	-
1965	$545	-
1966	$601	-
1967	$676	-
1968	$752	-
1969	$832	-
1970	$934	$479
1971	$1,065	$470
1972	$1,302	$511
1973	$1,748	$676
1974	$2,000	$683
1975	$2,128	$693
1976	$2,173	$585
1977	$2,267	$539
1978	$2,457	$587
1979	$2,756	$683
1980	$3,368	$829
1981	$3,246	$830
1982	$3,080	$783
1983	$2,735	$720
1984	$2,523	$735
1985	$2,705	$761
1986	$3,862	$1,043
1987	$4,804	$1,018
1988	$5,624	$847
1989	$6,056	$821
1990	$7,885	$970
1991	$8,959	$855
1992	$10,811	$740
1993	$9,535	$964
1994	$9,977	$990
1995	$11,781	$769
1996	$12,185	$987
1997	$11,576	$662
1998	$12,199	$514
1999	$12,475	$543
2000	$11,526	$529
2001	$11,735	$519
2002	$12,937	$568
2003	$15,798	$664
2004	$18,064	$727
2005	$18,780	$844
2006	$19,839	$862
2007	$22,811	$879
2008	$24,949	$1,082
2009	$23,151	$1,128
2010	$22,552	$1,045
2011	$23,247	$1,220
2012	$20,593	$1,211
2013	$21,676	$1,383
2014	$22,121	$1,490
2015	$19,216	$1,298
2016	$19,980	$1,435
2017	$21,442	$1,556
2018	$23,541	$1,826
2019	$23,343	$1,935
2020	$22,299	$2,167
2021	$24,711	$2,363
2022	$24,621	$2,390
2023	$27,386	$2,941
2024	$28,844	$3,245

Portugal vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1950	58.5	39.1
1951	58.7	39.1
1952	59.8	39.1
1953	61.1	39.1
1954	62.2	39.2
1955	61.4	39.3
1956	61.2	39.5
1957	61.4	40.1
1958	63.7	41
1959	62.9	42.1
1960	64.1	43.6
1961	62.8	45.2
1962	64.3	46.8
1963	64.9	48.4
1964	65.1	49.7
1965	66.1	51.1
1966	65.6	52.3
1967	66.5	53.4
1968	66.8	54.5
1969	66.4	55.4
1970	67.1	56.3
1971	66.8	57
1972	69.2	57.4
1973	68.6	57.9
1974	69.1	58.3
1975	68.8	58.6
1976	69.1	58.8
1977	70.3	59
1978	70.8	59.1
1979	71.6	59.3
1980	71.7	59.4
1981	71.9	59.4
1982	72.7	59.5
1983	72.7	59.7
1984	72.9	59.9
1985	73.2	60.1
1986	73.6	57.6
1987	74.1	60.7
1988	74.1	60.8
1989	74.7	59.7
1990	74.3	60.7
1991	74.2	60.8
1992	74.9	60.7
1993	74.8	60.6
1994	75.7	60.6
1995	75.5	60.5
1996	75.5	60.6
1997	75.9	60.6
1998	76.1	60.8
1999	76.3	61
2000	76.8	61.2
2001	77.2	61.5
2002	77.4	61.8
2003	77.6	62.2
2004	78.4	62.6
2005	78.3	62.4
2006	79.1	63
2007	79.3	63.3
2008	79.6	63.4
2009	79.8	63.7
2010	80.1	63.9
2011	80.6	64.1
2012	80.6	64.5
2013	80.9	64.9
2014	81.3	65.5
2015	81.3	66
2016	81.4	66.6
2017	81.7	67.1
2018	81.6	67.6
2019	82	68
2020	81.4	68
2021	81.4	68
2022	81.2	69.2
2023	82.4	69.7
2024	82.6	69.9
2025	82.7	70.1

Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Population
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1960	8,857,716	68,012
1961	8,929,316	68,707
1962	8,993,985	69,403
1963	9,030,355	70,112
1964	9,035,365	70,865
1965	8,998,595	71,680
1966	8,930,990	72,576
1967	8,874,520	73,596
1968	8,836,650	74,765
1969	8,757,705	76,083
1970	8,680,431	77,626
1971	8,643,756	79,330
1972	8,630,430	81,041
1973	8,633,100	82,798
1974	8,754,365	84,672
1975	9,093,470	86,708
1976	9,355,810	88,922
1977	9,455,675	91,301
1978	9,558,250	93,794
1979	9,661,265	96,252
1980	9,766,312	98,544
1981	9,851,362	100,615
1982	9,911,771	102,508
1983	9,957,865	104,380
1984	9,996,232	106,394
1985	10,023,613	108,658
1986	10,032,734	111,150
1987	10,030,031	113,919
1988	10,019,610	116,939
1989	10,005,000	119,979
1990	9,983,218	122,980
1991	9,960,235	125,697
1992	9,952,494	128,110
1993	9,964,675	130,467
1994	9,991,525	132,732
1995	10,026,176	134,895
1996	10,063,945	136,962
1997	10,108,977	138,922
1998	10,160,196	140,751
1999	10,217,828	142,442
2000	10,289,898	144,018
2001	10,362,722	146,375
2002	10,419,631	149,922
2003	10,458,821	153,814
2004	10,483,861	157,705
2005	10,503,330	161,639
2006	10,522,288	165,638
2007	10,542,964	169,700
2008	10,558,177	173,793
2009	10,568,247	177,853
2010	10,573,100	181,802
2011	10,557,560	185,649
2012	10,514,844	189,439
2013	10,457,295	193,148
2014	10,401,062	196,767
2015	10,358,076	200,291
2016	10,325,452	203,689
2017	10,300,300	206,970
2018	10,283,822	210,187
2019	10,286,263	213,392
2020	10,297,081	217,435
2021	10,361,831	221,961
2022	10,434,332	226,305
2023	10,578,174	230,871
2024	10,701,636	235,536

Fertility rates in Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1960	3.16	6.24
1961	3.21	6.26
1962	3.23	6.28
1963	3.12	6.31
1964	3.21	6.33
1965	3.15	6.35
1966	3.16	6.37
1967	3.16	6.39
1968	3.12	6.42
1969	3.12	6.44
1970	3.01	6.47
1971	3	6.49
1972	2.86	6.51
1973	2.77	6.53
1974	2.7	6.53
1975	2.75	6.53
1976	2.82	6.52
1977	2.69	6.5
1978	2.45	6.47
1979	2.31	6.43
1980	2.25	6.39
1981	2.13	6.33
1982	2.07	6.28
1983	1.95	6.22
1984	1.9	6.16
1985	1.72	6.1
1986	1.66	6.05
1987	1.62	5.99
1988	1.61	5.94
1989	1.57	5.88
1990	1.56	5.83
1991	1.56	5.77
1992	1.54	5.7
1993	1.52	5.64
1994	1.45	5.56
1995	1.41	5.55
1996	1.44	5.47
1997	1.47	5.4
1998	1.47	5.3
1999	1.5	5.23
2000	1.55	5.16
2001	1.45	5.1
2002	1.46	5.06
2003	1.44	5.01
2004	1.4	4.96
2005	1.41	4.94
2006	1.37	4.93
2007	1.35	4.96
2008	1.39	4.91
2009	1.34	4.84
2010	1.39	4.77
2011	1.35	4.72
2012	1.28	4.66
2013	1.21	4.58
2014	1.24	4.49
2015	1.31	4.35
2016	1.37	4.2
2017	1.38	4.07
2018	1.42	3.98
2019	1.44	3.9
2020	1.42	3.83
2021	1.35	3.76
2022	1.43	3.7
2023	1.44	3.64

Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age

Portugal

Sao Tome and Principe

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Portugal	Sao Tome
1960	27.9	24.2
1961	28.1	24.3
1962	28.3	24.1
1963	28.5	23.5
1964	28.7	22.4
1965	28.8	21
1966	29	19.5
1967	29.1	18.5
1968	29.2	17.7
1969	29.4	17.2
1970	29.6	16.9
1971	29.7	16.9
1972	29.6	17
1973	29.6	17
1974	29.7	17.1
1975	29.7	17.1
1976	29.8	17.1
1977	29.9	17.2
1978	30	17.2
1979	30.3	17.3
1980	30.6	17.3
1981	30.8	17.4
1982	31.1	17.4
1983	31.4	17.4
1984	31.7	17.4
1985	32.1	17.4
1986	32.5	17.4
1987	32.9	17.4
1988	33.3	17.4
1989	33.7	17.4
1990	34.2	17.4
1991	34.6	17.3
1992	35	17.3
1993	35.4	17.2
1994	35.7	17.2
1995	36.1	17.3
1996	36.4	17.3
1997	36.8	17.4
1998	37.1	17.5
1999	37.4	17.7
2000	37.7	17.9
2001	38	18
2002	38.3	18.1
2003	38.6	18.3
2004	39	18.4
2005	39.4	18.5
2006	39.8	18.6
2007	40.2	18.7
2008	40.6	18.7
2009	41	18.7
2010	41.5	18.8
2011	41.9	18.9
2012	42.4	18.9
2013	42.9	18.9
2014	43.4	18.9
2015	43.8	19
2016	44.3	19
2017	44.7	19.1
2018	45.2	19.3
2019	45.6	19.4
2020	46.1	19.5
2021	46.5	19.7
2022	46.8	19.9
2023	47.2	20.1
2024	47.5	20.3

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