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Sao Tome and Principe vs Slovenia statistics compared

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Sao Tome and Principe has a population of 236K (ranked 176/197), compared with 2.13M in Slovenia (ranked 147/197). Sao Tome and Principe's land area is 371 sq mi versus 7,774 sq mi for Slovenia (ranked 172nd vs. 151st).

By GDP, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($822M) and Slovenia ranks 86/197 ($73B). By GDP per capita, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134/197 ($3,491), while Slovenia ranks 34/197 ($34,301).

Main facts and rankings

Sao Tome Slovenia
Population
246362
2124138
Population rank 176/197 147/197
GDP
$822M
2024
$73B
2024
GDP rank 189/197 86/197
GDP per capita
$3,491
2024
$34,301
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,242
2024
$57,186
2024
Government debt
$533M
2024
$48.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.8%
2024
66.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,262
2024
$22,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 116/185 29/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,111
2026
$22,215
2026
Land area 371 sq mi 7,774 sq mi
Population density
661 ppl/mi²
2026
273.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.64
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
20.3 years
2024
45.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.3 years
2026
82.1 years
2026

Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia: Comparison Charts

Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia economies compared

GDP
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year GDP
Sao Tome Slovenia
2024 $822,154,621 $72,972,015,197
2023 $690,456,807 $69,255,264,238
2022 $540,809,499 $59,899,117,741
2021 $524,402,456 $61,540,813,362
2020 $471,229,485 $53,384,760,135
2019 $412,976,083 $53,909,922,736
2018 $383,717,328 $53,689,067,640
2017 $322,002,845 $48,153,200,135
2016 $292,267,272 $44,290,685,824
2015 $259,999,643 $42,709,468,275
2014 $293,119,143 $49,514,466,380
2013 $267,041,748 $47,867,056,859
2012 $225,815,132 $46,167,053,954
2011 $226,455,001 $51,199,194,599
2010 $190,021,192 $47,793,117,241
2009 $200,668,065 $49,975,540,955
2008 $188,021,165 $55,509,332,322
2007 $149,146,919 $47,880,266,543
2006 $142,775,104 $39,260,368,837
2005 $136,450,662 $35,947,936,824
2004 $114,582,284 $34,156,553,313
2003 $102,085,769 $29,360,575,032
2002 $85,171,074 $23,214,593,516
2001 $75,951,133 $20,668,868,707
2000 $76,198,395 $20,159,190,702
1999 $77,302,212 $22,609,669,084
1998 $72,285,404 $22,058,635,314
1997 $91,920,274 $20,726,878,752
1996 $135,188,166 $21,470,699,363
1995 $103,695,237 $21,367,422,159
1994 $131,338,415 $16,400,767,070
1993 $125,742,229 $14,449,298,372
1992 $94,861,781 $14,277,261,541
1991 $107,484,143 $14,454,495,059
1990 $119,297,933 $19,832,029,087
1989 $98,545,367 -
1988 $99,000,764 -
1987 $115,952,925 -
1986 $115,928,907 -
1985 $82,733,069 -
1984 $78,213,796 -
1983 $75,110,289 -
1982 $80,307,763 -
1981 $83,499,264 -
1980 $81,662,231 -
1979 $65,755,928 -
1978 $55,044,563 -
1977 $49,207,692 -
1976 $52,039,421 -
1975 $60,101,710 -
1974 $57,817,591 -
1973 $56,011,245 -
1972 $41,430,257 -
1971 $37,288,845 -
1970 $37,211,826 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia economies compared

GDP per capita
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Sao Tome Slovenia
2024 $3,491 $34,301
2023 $2,991 $32,660
2022 $2,390 $28,360
2021 $2,363 $29,193
2020 $2,167 $25,392
2019 $1,935 $25,814
2018 $1,826 $25,888
2017 $1,556 $23,303
2016 $1,435 $21,448
2015 $1,298 $20,697
2014 $1,490 $24,013
2013 $1,383 $23,237
2012 $1,192 $22,442
2011 $1,220 $24,941
2010 $1,045 $23,330
2009 $1,128 $24,502
2008 $1,082 $27,462
2007 $879 $23,725
2006 $862 $19,563
2005 $844 $17,970
2004 $727 $17,104
2003 $664 $14,712
2002 $568 $11,639
2001 $519 $10,376
2000 $529 $10,136
1999 $543 $11,401
1998 $514 $11,132
1997 $662 $10,437
1996 $987 $10,797
1995 $769 $10,738
1994 $990 $8,244
1993 $964 $7,255
1992 $740 $7,151
1991 $855 $7,229
1990 $970 $9,925
1989 $821 -
1988 $847 -
1987 $1,018 -
1986 $1,043 -
1985 $761 -
1984 $735 -
1983 $720 -
1982 $783 -
1981 $830 -
1980 $829 -
1979 $683 -
1978 $587 -
1977 $539 -
1976 $585 -
1975 $693 -
1974 $683 -
1973 $676 -
1972 $511 -
1971 $470 -
1970 $479 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sao Tome and Principe vs. Slovenia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Sao Tome Slovenia
2026 70.3 82.1
2025 70.1 81.9
2024 69.9 81.8
2023 69.7 81.6
2022 69.2 80.8
2021 68 80.4
2020 68 80.4
2019 68 81
2018 67.6 80.9
2017 67.1 80.6
2016 66.6 80.5
2015 66 80.5
2014 65.5 80.3
2013 64.9 80.1
2012 64.5 79.8
2011 64.1 79.6
2010 63.9 79.3
2009 63.7 79
2008 63.4 78.6
2007 63.3 78.3
2006 63 77.8
2005 62.4 77.5
2004 62.6 76.9
2003 62.2 76.3
2002 61.8 76.3
2001 61.5 76.2
2000 61.2 75.8
1999 61 75.5
1998 60.8 75.1
1997 60.6 75
1996 60.6 74.8
1995 60.5 74.4
1994 60.6 73.9
1993 60.6 73.6
1992 60.7 73.4
1991 60.8 73.5
1990 60.7 73.5
1989 59.7 73.3
1988 60.8 72.8
1987 60.7 72.4
1986 57.6 72.1
1985 60.1 71.8
1984 59.9 71.3
1983 59.7 71.2
1982 59.5 71.4
1981 59.4 71.6
1980 59.4 71.8
1979 59.3 71.6
1978 59.1 71.6
1977 59 71.3
1976 58.8 71.1
1975 58.6 71.1
1974 58.3 71
1973 57.9 70.8
1972 57.4 70.3
1971 57 69.7
1970 56.3 69
1969 55.4 68.6
1968 54.5 68.6
1967 53.4 69
1966 52.3 68.9
1965 51.1 68.7
1964 49.7 68.5
1963 48.4 68.6
1962 46.8 68.9
1961 45.2 68.9
1960 43.6 68.5
1959 42.1 68.2
1958 41 67.7
1957 40.1 67
1956 39.5 66.5
1955 39.3 66.1
1954 39.2 66.1
1953 39.1 65.3
1952 39.1 63.8
1951 39.1 62.3
1950 39.1 61.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia population clocks and comparison

Population
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year Population
Sao Tome Slovenia
2024 235,536 2,127,400
2023 230,871 2,120,461
2022 226,305 2,112,076
2021 221,961 2,108,079
2020 217,435 2,102,419
2019 213,392 2,088,385
2018 210,187 2,073,894
2017 206,970 2,066,388
2016 203,689 2,065,042
2015 200,291 2,063,531
2014 196,767 2,061,980
2013 193,148 2,059,953
2012 189,439 2,057,159
2011 185,649 2,052,843
2010 181,802 2,048,583
2009 177,853 2,039,669
2008 173,793 2,021,316
2007 169,700 2,018,122
2006 165,638 2,006,868
2005 161,639 2,000,474
2004 157,705 1,997,012
2003 153,814 1,995,733
2002 149,922 1,994,530
2001 146,375 1,992,060
2000 144,018 1,988,925
1999 142,442 1,983,045
1998 140,751 1,981,629
1997 138,922 1,985,956
1996 136,962 1,988,628
1995 134,895 1,989,872
1994 132,732 1,989,443
1993 130,467 1,991,746
1992 128,110 1,996,498
1991 125,697 1,999,429
1990 122,980 1,998,161
1989 119,979 1,996,351
1988 116,939 1,995,196
1987 113,919 1,989,776
1986 111,150 1,965,964
1985 108,658 1,941,641
1984 106,394 1,932,154
1983 104,380 1,922,321
1982 102,508 1,910,334
1981 100,615 1,906,531
1980 98,544 1,901,315
1979 96,252 1,882,599
1978 93,794 1,862,548
1977 91,301 1,842,377
1976 88,922 1,820,249
1975 86,708 1,793,581
1974 84,672 1,776,132
1973 82,798 1,766,697
1972 81,041 1,752,233
1971 79,330 1,738,335
1970 77,626 1,724,891
1969 76,083 1,713,874
1968 74,765 1,704,546
1967 73,596 1,689,528
1966 72,576 1,669,905
1965 71,680 1,649,160
1964 70,865 1,632,114
1963 70,112 1,616,971
1962 69,403 1,603,649
1961 68,707 1,594,131
1960 68,012 1,584,720

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia

Fertility rate
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Sao Tome Slovenia
2023 3.64 1.51
2022 3.7 1.55
2021 3.76 1.64
2020 3.83 1.59
2019 3.9 1.61
2018 3.98 1.6
2017 4.07 1.62
2016 4.2 1.58
2015 4.35 1.57
2014 4.49 1.58
2013 4.58 1.55
2012 4.66 1.58
2011 4.72 1.56
2010 4.77 1.57
2009 4.84 1.53
2008 4.91 1.53
2007 4.96 1.38
2006 4.93 1.31
2005 4.94 1.26
2004 4.96 1.25
2003 5.01 1.2
2002 5.06 1.21
2001 5.1 1.21
2000 5.16 1.26
1999 5.23 1.21
1998 5.3 1.23
1997 5.4 1.25
1996 5.47 1.28
1995 5.55 1.29
1994 5.56 1.32
1993 5.64 1.33
1992 5.7 1.33
1991 5.77 1.42
1990 5.83 1.46
1989 5.88 1.52
1988 5.94 1.63
1987 5.99 1.65
1986 6.05 1.67
1985 6.1 1.71
1984 6.16 1.74
1983 6.22 1.81
1982 6.28 1.93
1981 6.33 1.96
1980 6.39 2.11
1979 6.43 2.22
1978 6.47 2.2
1977 6.5 2.17
1976 6.52 2.2
1975 6.53 2.17
1974 6.53 2.13
1973 6.53 2.2
1972 6.51 2.17
1971 6.49 2.16
1970 6.47 2.11
1969 6.44 2.17
1968 6.42 2.25
1967 6.39 2.37
1966 6.37 2.47
1965 6.35 2.43
1964 6.33 2.31
1963 6.31 2.27
1962 6.28 2.28
1961 6.26 2.27
1960 6.24 2.19

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Sao Tome and Principe and Slovenia demographics compared

Median age
Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia
1x
Year Median age, years
Sao Tome Slovenia
2024 20.3 45.3
2023 20.1 44.9
2022 19.9 44.5
2021 19.7 44.1
2020 19.5 44
2019 19.4 44
2018 19.3 43.8
2017 19.1 43.6
2016 19 43.3
2015 19 43
2014 18.9 42.7
2013 18.9 42.4
2012 18.9 42
2011 18.9 41.7
2010 18.8 41.4
2009 18.7 41.2
2008 18.7 41
2007 18.7 40.7
2006 18.6 40.4
2005 18.5 40
2004 18.4 39.6
2003 18.3 39.2
2002 18.1 38.8
2001 18 38.4
2000 17.9 38
1999 17.7 37.6
1998 17.5 37.1
1997 17.4 36.7
1996 17.3 36.3
1995 17.3 36
1994 17.2 35.8
1993 17.2 35.4
1992 17.3 35
1991 17.3 34.6
1990 17.4 34.2
1989 17.4 33.8
1988 17.4 33.5
1987 17.4 33.3
1986 17.4 32.9
1985 17.4 32.6
1984 17.4 32.4
1983 17.4 32.2
1982 17.4 31.9
1981 17.4 31.7
1980 17.3 31.5
1979 17.3 31.4
1978 17.2 31.3
1977 17.2 31.2
1976 17.1 31.1
1975 17.1 31.1
1974 17.1 31.2
1973 17 31.2
1972 17 31.1
1971 16.9 30.9
1970 16.9 30.8
1969 17.2 30.6
1968 17.7 30.5
1967 18.5 30.4
1966 19.5 30.2
1965 21 30.1
1964 22.4 29.9
1963 23.5 29.7
1962 24.1 29.5
1961 24.3 29.3
1960 24.2 29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Sao Tome Slovenia
GNI, Atlas method
$671M
2024
$67.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.7%
2024
46.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.03%
2023
5.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
1999
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.92%
2024
-0.93%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.66%
2017
3.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
80.3%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
2.83%
2024
29.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.6
2026
69.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.8%
2017
20.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
4.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
18
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$11.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$46.2M
2023
$2.83B
2024
Personal remittances received
$80.1M
2024
$907M
2024
International tourist arrivals
33,400
2018
1,216,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
73.2%
2018
3.39%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.7%
2024

Energy

Sao Tome Slovenia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
259.3 kg
2007
2,896 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2007
$19.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.15 megatons
2024
13.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.63 tons
2024
6.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
57.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
42.5%
2022
23.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
32.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
48.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,418 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
6.06%
2021
36.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.85%
2021
33.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
35.3%
2023
Electricity access
81.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Sao Tome Slovenia
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-650
2025
+2,711
2025
Urban population
68.9%
2024
55.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Quality of life index
32.3
2026
79.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2025
58
2025
Higher education index n/a
85
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.23
2011
0.57
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.9
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
70
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.8%
2022
99.6%
2001
English speaking
4.9%
2025
59%
2023
People using the Internet
61.5%
2023
90.8%
2024

Health

Sao Tome Slovenia
Government health expenditure per capita
$171.1
2023
$3,371
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.5
2023
$396
2024
Life expectancy
70.3 years
2026
82.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
43.9%
2023
0.05%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.46
2022
3.37
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.9
2023
2.2
2023
Obesity rate
17.2%
2022
19.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.1%
2024
7%
2024
Air quality index
24
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.8%
2022
20.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
10.4 liters
2020

Territory

Sao Tome Slovenia
% of world land
0.0006%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
1,574 sq mi
2024
3,654 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
166 sq mi
2026
2,360 sq mi
2026
Forest area
193.2 sq mi
2026
4,756 sq mi
2026
Roads length
808 mi
2018
24,224 mi
2012

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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