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San Marino vs Sao Tome and Principe statistics compared

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San Marino has a population of 34K (ranked 193/197), compared with 236K in Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 176/197). San Marino's land area is 23.2 sq mi versus 371 sq mi for Sao Tome and Principe (ranked 193rd vs. 172nd).

By GDP, San Marino ranks 181/197 ($1.83B) and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M). By GDP per capita, San Marino ranks 20/197 ($54,265), while Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245).

Main facts and rankings

San Marino Sao Tome
Population
33996
244055
Population rank 193/197 176/197
GDP
$1.83B
2022
$764M
2024
GDP rank 181/197 189/197
GDP per capita
$54,265
2022
$3,245
2024
GDP per capita rank 20/197 138/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$75,941
2022
$6,230
2024
Government debt
$1.31B
2022
$332M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.1%
2025
37.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$38,712
2022
$1,410
2024
Government debt per person rank 15/185 133/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$44,308
2025
$2,715
2025
Land area
23.2 sq mi
2025
371 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,467 ppl/mi²
2024
635 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.15
2023
3.64
2023
Median age
49 years
2024
20.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
85.9 years
2025
70.1 years
2025

San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe: Comparison Charts

San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year GDP
San Marino 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 - $81,662,231
1981 - $83,499,264
1982 - $80,307,763
1983 - $75,110,289
1984 - $78,213,796
1985 - $82,733,069
1986 - $115,928,907
1987 - $115,952,925
1988 - $99,000,764
1989 - $98,545,367
1990 - $119,297,933
1991 - $107,484,143
1992 - $94,861,781
1993 - $125,742,229
1994 - $131,338,415
1995 - $103,695,237
1996 - $135,188,166
1997 $976,606,694 $91,920,274
1998 $1,048,316,128 $72,285,404
1999 $1,109,473,368 $77,302,212
2000 $1,007,661,367 $76,198,395
2001 $1,059,529,812 $75,951,133
2002 $1,148,872,072 $85,171,074
2003 $1,462,590,267 $102,085,769
2004 $1,715,340,543 $114,582,284
2005 $1,786,514,058 $136,450,662
2006 $1,909,765,165 $142,775,104
2007 $2,188,654,628 $149,146,919
2008 $2,403,213,305 $188,021,165
2009 $2,064,277,126 $200,668,065
2010 $1,881,191,925 $190,021,192
2011 $1,813,717,439 $226,455,001
2012 $1,604,701,299 $229,371,348
2013 $1,678,741,475 $267,041,748
2014 $1,673,911,426 $293,119,143
2015 $1,419,401,071 $259,999,643
2016 $1,468,343,140 $292,267,272
2017 $1,528,620,346 $322,002,845
2018 $1,655,353,653 $383,717,328
2019 $1,616,232,125 $412,976,083
2020 $1,544,714,493 $471,229,485
2021 $1,855,396,000 $524,402,456
2022 $1,831,700,577 $540,809,499
2023 - $678,976,265
2024 - $764,274,043

San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe economies compared

GDP per capita
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year GDP per capita
San Marino Sao Tome
1970 - $479
1971 - $470
1972 - $511
1973 - $676
1974 - $683
1975 - $693
1976 - $585
1977 - $539
1978 - $587
1979 - $683
1980 - $829
1981 - $830
1982 - $783
1983 - $720
1984 - $735
1985 - $761
1986 - $1,043
1987 - $1,018
1988 - $847
1989 - $821
1990 - $970
1991 - $855
1992 - $740
1993 - $964
1994 - $990
1995 - $769
1996 - $987
1997 $37,853 $662
1998 $40,127 $514
1999 $41,932 $543
2000 $37,601 $529
2001 $39,035 $519
2002 $41,791 $568
2003 $52,530 $664
2004 $58,232 $727
2005 $59,878 $844
2006 $63,271 $862
2007 $70,124 $879
2008 $75,902 $1,082
2009 $62,429 $1,128
2010 $56,543 $1,045
2011 $55,601 $1,220
2012 $47,946 $1,211
2013 $50,808 $1,383
2014 $51,260 $1,490
2015 $43,147 $1,298
2016 $44,359 $1,435
2017 $45,192 $1,556
2018 $47,951 $1,826
2019 $46,627 $1,935
2020 $44,427 $2,167
2021 $54,169 $2,363
2022 $54,265 $2,390
2023 - $2,941
2024 - $3,245

San Marino vs. Sao Tome and Principe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year Life expectancy, years
San Marino Sao Tome
1950 71.6 39.1
1951 71.7 39.1
1952 71.9 39.1
1953 72 39.1
1954 72.2 39.2
1955 72.4 39.3
1956 72.5 39.5
1957 72.7 40.1
1958 72.8 41
1959 73 42.1
1960 73.2 43.6
1961 73.4 45.2
1962 73.5 46.8
1963 73.6 48.4
1964 73.7 49.7
1965 73.7 51.1
1966 73.8 52.3
1967 73.9 53.4
1968 74.1 54.5
1969 74.2 55.4
1970 74.3 56.3
1971 74.4 57
1972 74.6 57.4
1973 74.8 57.9
1974 75.1 58.3
1975 75.3 58.6
1976 75.4 58.8
1977 75.6 59
1978 75.9 59.1
1979 76.1 59.3
1980 76.4 59.4
1981 76.6 59.4
1982 76.8 59.5
1983 77 59.7
1984 77.2 59.9
1985 77.3 60.1
1986 77.4 57.6
1987 77.5 60.7
1988 77.5 60.8
1989 77.6 59.7
1990 77.8 60.7
1991 77.9 60.8
1992 78.1 60.7
1993 78.4 60.6
1994 78.7 60.6
1995 79 60.5
1996 79.3 60.6
1997 79.7 60.6
1998 79.9 60.8
1999 80.2 61
2000 80.5 61.2
2001 80.8 61.5
2002 81.1 61.8
2003 81.3 62.2
2004 81.6 62.6
2005 81.9 62.4
2006 82.3 63
2007 82.6 63.3
2008 82.9 63.4
2009 83.2 63.7
2010 83.5 63.9
2011 83.7 64.1
2012 83.9 64.5
2013 84.2 64.9
2014 84.4 65.5
2015 84.6 66
2016 84.8 66.6
2017 84.9 67.1
2018 85.1 67.6
2019 85.3 68
2020 82.6 68
2021 83.5 68
2022 85.7 69.2
2023 85.7 69.7
2024 85.8 69.9
2025 85.9 70.1

San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe population clocks and comparison

Population
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year Population
San Marino Sao Tome
1960 15,428 68,012
1961 15,799 68,707
1962 16,183 69,403
1963 16,580 70,112
1964 16,977 70,865
1965 17,305 71,680
1966 17,523 72,576
1967 17,688 73,596
1968 17,861 74,765
1969 18,026 76,083
1970 18,168 77,626
1971 18,419 79,330
1972 18,787 81,041
1973 18,992 82,798
1974 19,030 84,672
1975 19,046 86,708
1976 19,110 88,922
1977 20,017 91,301
1978 21,026 93,794
1979 21,320 96,252
1980 21,585 98,544
1981 21,840 100,615
1982 22,055 102,508
1983 22,229 104,380
1984 22,346 106,394
1985 22,485 108,658
1986 22,636 111,150
1987 22,686 113,919
1988 22,843 116,939
1989 23,154 119,979
1990 23,475 122,980
1991 23,797 125,697
1992 24,125 128,110
1993 24,472 130,467
1994 24,823 132,732
1995 25,158 134,895
1996 25,482 136,962
1997 25,800 138,922
1998 26,125 140,751
1999 26,459 142,442
2000 26,799 144,018
2001 27,143 146,375
2002 27,491 149,922
2003 27,843 153,814
2004 29,457 157,705
2005 29,836 161,639
2006 30,184 165,638
2007 31,211 169,700
2008 31,662 173,793
2009 33,066 177,853
2010 33,270 181,802
2011 32,620 185,649
2012 33,469 189,439
2013 33,041 193,148
2014 32,655 196,767
2015 32,897 200,291
2016 33,101 203,689
2017 33,825 206,970
2018 34,522 210,187
2019 34,663 213,392
2020 34,770 217,435
2021 34,252 221,961
2022 33,755 226,305
2023 33,860 230,871
2024 33,977 235,536

Fertility rates in San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year Fertility rate
San Marino Sao Tome
1960 2.43 6.24
1961 2.68 6.26
1962 2.43 6.28
1963 2.4 6.31
1964 2.37 6.33
1965 2.33 6.35
1966 2.33 6.37
1967 2.31 6.39
1968 2.3 6.42
1969 2.31 6.44
1970 2.32 6.47
1971 2.33 6.49
1972 2.29 6.51
1973 2.23 6.53
1974 2.13 6.53
1975 2.05 6.53
1976 1.95 6.52
1977 1.87 6.5
1978 1.77 6.47
1979 1.63 6.43
1980 1.53 6.39
1981 1.41 6.33
1982 1.3 6.28
1983 1.25 6.22
1984 1.2 6.16
1985 1.17 6.1
1986 1.15 6.05
1987 1.14 5.99
1988 1.14 5.94
1989 1.15 5.88
1990 1.16 5.83
1991 1.17 5.77
1992 1.15 5.7
1993 1.12 5.64
1994 1.14 5.56
1995 1.17 5.55
1996 1.21 5.47
1997 1.24 5.4
1998 1.26 5.3
1999 1.29 5.23
2000 1.4 5.16
2001 1.52 5.1
2002 1.43 5.06
2003 1.3 5.01
2004 1.3 4.96
2005 1.2 4.94
2006 1.24 4.93
2007 1.26 4.96
2008 1.52 4.91
2009 1.36 4.84
2010 1.46 4.77
2011 1.46 4.72
2012 1.29 4.66
2013 1.48 4.58
2014 1.26 4.49
2015 1.2 4.35
2016 1.13 4.2
2017 1.05 4.07
2018 1.08 3.98
2019 1.1 3.9
2020 1.11 3.83
2021 1.13 3.76
2022 1.14 3.7
2023 1.15 3.64

San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe demographics compared

Median age
San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe
Year Median age, years
San Marino Sao Tome
1960 31 24.2
1961 30.9 24.3
1962 30.8 24.1
1963 30.8 23.5
1964 30.9 22.4
1965 30.9 21
1966 30.9 19.5
1967 30.9 18.5
1968 30.9 17.7
1969 30.9 17.2
1970 30.8 16.9
1971 30.8 16.9
1972 31 17
1973 31.2 17
1974 31.3 17.1
1975 31.5 17.1
1976 31.7 17.1
1977 32 17.2
1978 32.3 17.2
1979 32.5 17.3
1980 32.7 17.3
1981 33 17.4
1982 33.3 17.4
1983 33.6 17.4
1984 33.9 17.4
1985 34.2 17.4
1986 34.5 17.4
1987 34.8 17.4
1988 35.1 17.4
1989 35.5 17.4
1990 35.8 17.4
1991 36.1 17.3
1992 36.5 17.3
1993 36.8 17.2
1994 37.2 17.2
1995 37.4 17.3
1996 37.7 17.3
1997 37.9 17.4
1998 38.1 17.5
1999 38.4 17.7
2000 38.7 17.9
2001 39 18
2002 39.3 18.1
2003 39.7 18.3
2004 40.1 18.4
2005 40.4 18.5
2006 40.8 18.6
2007 41.2 18.7
2008 41.6 18.7
2009 42 18.7
2010 42.4 18.8
2011 42.8 18.9
2012 43.3 18.9
2013 43.7 18.9
2014 44 18.9
2015 44.5 19
2016 44.9 19
2017 45.3 19.1
2018 45.8 19.3
2019 46.3 19.4
2020 46.8 19.5
2021 47.2 19.7
2022 47.7 19.9
2023 48.3 20.1
2024 49 20.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

San Marino Sao Tome
GNI, Atlas method
$1.82B
2022
$653M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.1%
2025
24.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.9%
2022
5.03%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
1,000
1999
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.71%
2025
+2.56%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.91%
2022
8.81%
2017
Services, % of GDP
55.1%
2022
76.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.6%
2022
2.91%
2024
Economic freedom index
76
2025
60.4
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
32.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.6%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$759M
2024
$46.2M
2023
Personal remittances received
$21M
2024
$10M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,904,000
2019
33,400
2018
International tourism as share of exports n/a
73.2%
2018

Energy

San Marino Sao Tome
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
259.3 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$10.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
0.21 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.93 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share n/a
42.5%
2022
Renewable electricity output share n/a
6.06%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
5.85%
2021
Nuclear share n/a
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

San Marino Sao Tome
% of world population
0.0004%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+37
2024
-604
2024
Urban population
97.9%
2024
77%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.5
2025
32.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
80
2025
45
2024
Higher education index
10
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0
2011
3.23
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2016
27.9
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
71
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2022
93.8%
2022
English speaking
7%
2025
4.9%
2025
People using the Internet
87%
2023
61.5%
2023

Health

San Marino Sao Tome
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,875
2022
$180.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$443
2022
$21.6
2022
Life expectancy
85.9 years
2025
70.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
30.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.02
2014
0.49
2019
Age at first childbirth
31.5 years
2022
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
75
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
1.4
2023
13.9
2023
Obesity rate n/a
17.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.6%
2024
12.1%
2024
Air quality index
61
2025
24
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
7.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

San Marino Sao Tome
% of world land
0.00004%
2025
0.0006%
2025
Land area per capita
682 sq mi
2024
1,574 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8.88 sq mi
2025
166 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3.86 sq mi
2025
193.2 sq mi
2025
Roads length
181.4 mi
2006
808 mi
2018

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