Sao Tome and Principe vs Spain statistics compared

Sao Tome and Principe has a population of 236K (ranked 176/197), compared with 48.8M in Spain (ranked 32/197). Sao Tome and Principe's land area is 371 sq mi versus 192,934 sq mi for Spain (ranked 172nd vs. 51st).

By GDP, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($764M) and Spain ranks 14/197 ($1.72T). By GDP per capita, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138/197 ($3,245), while Spain ranks 31/197 ($35,297).

Sao Tome and Principe and Spain: Comparison Charts

Sao Tome and Principe and Spain economies compared

GDP

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	GDP
	Sao Tome	Spain
1960	-	$12,424,514,014
1961	-	$14,238,126,760
1962	-	$16,609,632,791
1963	-	$19,631,714,760
1964	-	$21,966,876,027
1965	-	$25,479,619,607
1966	-	$29,559,436,183
1967	-	$32,570,905,397
1968	-	$32,394,326,464
1969	-	$37,090,689,288
1970	$37,211,826	$40,963,715,237
1971	$37,288,845	$46,586,119,760
1972	$41,430,257	$59,090,176,029
1973	$56,011,245	$78,583,355,226
1974	$57,817,591	$97,204,522,642
1975	$60,101,710	$114,695,060,870
1976	$52,039,421	$118,422,534,195
1977	$49,207,692	$132,354,665,936
1978	$55,044,563	$160,484,969,618
1979	$65,755,928	$214,448,666,336
1980	$81,662,231	$232,600,556,974
1981	$83,499,264	$202,663,023,968
1982	$80,307,763	$195,856,752,991
1983	$75,110,289	$170,829,074,246
1984	$78,213,796	$171,979,977,230
1985	$82,733,069	$180,664,322,896
1986	$115,928,907	$251,141,555,186
1987	$115,952,925	$318,520,253,335
1988	$99,000,764	$375,891,716,898
1989	$98,545,367	$414,460,794,097
1990	$119,297,933	$536,175,326,477
1991	$107,484,143	$576,753,902,322
1992	$94,861,781	$630,465,353,486
1993	$125,742,229	$524,700,572,624
1994	$131,338,415	$530,183,651,720
1995	$103,695,237	$614,170,002,669
1996	$135,188,166	$642,251,412,058
1997	$91,920,274	$589,739,772,727
1998	$72,285,404	$618,731,484,575
1999	$77,302,212	$634,394,904,387
2000	$76,198,395	$598,102,854,756
2001	$75,951,133	$627,798,682,379
2002	$85,171,074	$708,938,227,244
2003	$102,085,769	$907,963,217,058
2004	$114,582,284	$1,069,829,382,515
2005	$136,450,662	$1,154,667,551,776
2006	$142,775,104	$1,261,846,683,275
2007	$149,146,919	$1,476,746,276,855
2008	$188,021,165	$1,636,115,447,613
2009	$200,668,065	$1,496,587,590,848
2010	$190,021,192	$1,427,989,078,917
2011	$226,455,001	$1,487,568,659,241
2012	$229,371,348	$1,330,994,811,670
2013	$267,041,748	$1,362,186,923,158
2014	$293,119,143	$1,380,244,561,362
2015	$259,999,643	$1,206,164,777,553
2016	$292,267,272	$1,243,015,667,917
2017	$322,002,845	$1,321,754,088,819
2018	$383,717,328	$1,431,642,809,327
2019	$412,976,083	$1,403,496,387,686
2020	$471,229,485	$1,289,783,836,971
2021	$524,402,456	$1,461,244,901,853
2022	$540,809,499	$1,446,498,147,749
2023	$678,976,265	$1,620,090,734,957
2024	$764,274,043	$1,722,745,978,335

Sao Tome and Principe and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Sao Tome	Spain
1960	-	$408
1961	-	$463
1962	-	$535
1963	-	$627
1964	-	$695
1965	-	$797
1966	-	$916
1967	-	$997
1968	-	$978
1969	-	$1,109
1970	$479	$1,211
1971	$470	$1,361
1972	$511	$1,708
1973	$676	$2,246
1974	$683	$2,748
1975	$693	$3,208
1976	$585	$3,277
1977	$539	$3,625
1978	$587	$4,353
1979	$683	$5,766
1980	$829	$6,204
1981	$830	$5,367
1982	$783	$5,156
1983	$720	$4,475
1984	$735	$4,487
1985	$761	$4,696
1986	$1,043	$6,509
1987	$1,018	$8,234
1988	$847	$9,696
1989	$821	$10,674
1990	$970	$13,795
1991	$855	$14,801
1992	$740	$16,101
1993	$964	$13,330
1994	$990	$13,406
1995	$769	$15,461
1996	$987	$16,101
1997	$662	$14,722
1998	$514	$15,382
1999	$543	$15,708
2000	$529	$14,743
2001	$519	$15,368
2002	$568	$17,111
2003	$664	$21,522
2004	$727	$24,925
2005	$844	$26,451
2006	$862	$28,422
2007	$879	$32,652
2008	$1,082	$35,603
2009	$1,128	$32,280
2010	$1,045	$30,659
2011	$1,220	$31,825
2012	$1,211	$28,456
2013	$1,383	$29,229
2014	$1,490	$29,708
2015	$1,298	$25,982
2016	$1,435	$26,756
2017	$1,556	$28,381
2018	$1,826	$30,602
2019	$1,935	$29,787
2020	$2,167	$27,234
2021	$2,363	$30,799
2022	$2,390	$30,270
2023	$2,941	$33,509
2024	$3,245	$35,297

Sao Tome and Principe vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Sao Tome	Spain
1950	39.1	61.8
1951	39.1	61.5
1952	39.1	64.8
1953	39.1	65.7
1954	39.2	66.9
1955	39.3	66.7
1956	39.5	66.8
1957	40.1	66.6
1958	41	68.8
1959	42.1	68.7
1960	43.6	69.2
1961	45.2	69.6
1962	46.8	69.6
1963	48.4	69.8
1964	49.7	70.5
1965	51.1	70.9
1966	52.3	71.2
1967	53.4	71.3
1968	54.5	71.7
1969	55.4	71.1
1970	56.3	72.1
1971	57	71.7
1972	57.4	73
1973	57.9	72.7
1974	58.3	73.1
1975	58.6	73.5
1976	58.8	73.8
1977	59	74.3
1978	59.1	74.5
1979	59.3	75
1980	59.4	75.5
1981	59.4	75.7
1982	59.5	76.3
1983	59.7	76.1
1984	59.9	76.5
1985	60.1	76.4
1986	57.6	76.7
1987	60.7	77
1988	60.8	76.9
1989	59.7	77
1990	60.7	77
1991	60.8	77.1
1992	60.7	77.6
1993	60.6	77.7
1994	60.6	78.1
1995	60.5	78.2
1996	60.6	78.3
1997	60.6	78.9
1998	60.8	78.9
1999	61	78.9
2000	61.2	79.4
2001	61.5	79.7
2002	61.8	79.8
2003	62.2	79.7
2004	62.6	80.3
2005	62.4	80.3
2006	63	81
2007	63.3	81
2008	63.4	81.3
2009	63.7	81.6
2010	63.9	82
2011	64.1	82.2
2012	64.5	82.2
2013	64.9	82.7
2014	65.5	82.8
2015	66	82.6
2016	66.6	83
2017	67.1	83
2018	67.6	83.1
2019	68	83.5
2020	68	82.2
2021	68	83
2022	69.2	82.4
2023	69.7	83.7
2024	69.9	83.8
2025	70.1	84

Sao Tome and Principe and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	Population
	Sao Tome	Spain
1960	68,012	30,455,000
1961	68,707	30,739,250
1962	69,403	31,023,366
1963	70,112	31,296,651
1964	70,865	31,609,195
1965	71,680	31,954,292
1966	72,576	32,283,194
1967	73,596	32,682,947
1968	74,765	33,113,134
1969	76,083	33,441,054
1970	77,626	33,814,531
1971	79,330	34,224,490
1972	81,041	34,604,469
1973	82,798	34,988,947
1974	84,672	35,373,335
1975	86,708	35,757,900
1976	88,922	36,137,812
1977	91,301	36,511,638
1978	93,794	36,864,898
1979	96,252	37,191,330
1980	98,544	37,491,165
1981	100,615	37,758,631
1982	102,508	37,986,012
1983	104,380	38,171,525
1984	106,394	38,330,364
1985	108,658	38,469,512
1986	111,150	38,584,624
1987	113,919	38,684,815
1988	116,939	38,766,939
1989	119,979	38,827,764
1990	122,980	38,867,322
1991	125,697	38,966,376
1992	128,110	39,157,685
1993	130,467	39,361,262
1994	132,732	39,549,108
1995	134,895	39,724,050
1996	136,962	39,889,852
1997	138,922	40,057,389
1998	140,751	40,223,509
1999	142,442	40,386,875
2000	144,018	40,567,864
2001	146,375	40,850,412
2002	149,922	41,431,558
2003	153,814	42,187,645
2004	157,705	42,921,895
2005	161,639	43,653,155
2006	165,638	44,397,319
2007	169,700	45,226,803
2008	173,793	45,954,106
2009	177,853	46,362,946
2010	181,802	46,576,897
2011	185,649	46,742,697
2012	189,439	46,773,055
2013	193,148	46,604,197
2014	196,767	46,460,733
2015	200,291	46,422,303
2016	203,689	46,458,139
2017	206,970	46,571,232
2018	210,187	46,782,011
2019	213,392	47,118,501
2020	217,435	47,359,424
2021	221,961	47,443,821
2022	226,305	47,786,102
2023	230,871	48,347,910
2024	235,536	48,807,137

Fertility rates in Sao Tome and Principe and Spain

Fertility rate

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Sao Tome	Spain
1960	6.24	2.86
1961	6.26	2.77
1962	6.28	2.8
1963	6.31	2.88
1964	6.33	3.01
1965	6.35	2.94
1966	6.37	2.91
1967	6.39	2.94
1968	6.42	2.87
1969	6.44	2.86
1970	6.47	2.84
1971	6.49	2.9
1972	6.51	2.87
1973	6.53	2.84
1974	6.53	2.88
1975	6.53	2.77
1976	6.52	2.77
1977	6.5	2.65
1978	6.47	2.54
1979	6.43	2.37
1980	6.39	2.22
1981	6.33	2.04
1982	6.28	1.94
1983	6.22	1.8
1984	6.16	1.73
1985	6.1	1.64
1986	6.05	1.56
1987	5.99	1.49
1988	5.94	1.45
1989	5.88	1.4
1990	5.83	1.36
1991	5.77	1.33
1992	5.7	1.31
1993	5.64	1.26
1994	5.56	1.19
1995	5.55	1.16
1996	5.47	1.14
1997	5.4	1.15
1998	5.3	1.13
1999	5.23	1.17
2000	5.16	1.22
2001	5.1	1.23
2002	5.06	1.25
2003	5.01	1.3
2004	4.96	1.31
2005	4.94	1.33
2006	4.93	1.36
2007	4.96	1.38
2008	4.91	1.45
2009	4.84	1.38
2010	4.77	1.37
2011	4.72	1.34
2012	4.66	1.32
2013	4.58	1.27
2014	4.49	1.32
2015	4.35	1.33
2016	4.2	1.33
2017	4.07	1.31
2018	3.98	1.26
2019	3.9	1.23
2020	3.83	1.18
2021	3.76	1.18
2022	3.7	1.16
2023	3.64	1.12

Sao Tome and Principe and Spain demographics compared

Median age

Sao Tome and Principe

Spain

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Sao Tome	Spain
1960	24.2	29.4
1961	24.3	29.6
1962	24.1	29.7
1963	23.5	29.9
1964	22.4	30.1
1965	21	30.2
1966	19.5	30.3
1967	18.5	30.4
1968	17.7	30.4
1969	17.2	30.2
1970	16.9	30.1
1971	16.9	30.1
1972	17	30
1973	17	30
1974	17.1	30
1975	17.1	30
1976	17.1	30.1
1977	17.2	30.2
1978	17.2	30.4
1979	17.3	30.6
1980	17.3	30.7
1981	17.4	30.9
1982	17.4	31.1
1983	17.4	31.4
1984	17.4	31.6
1985	17.4	31.9
1986	17.4	32.2
1987	17.4	32.5
1988	17.4	32.9
1989	17.4	33.2
1990	17.4	33.6
1991	17.3	33.9
1992	17.3	34.2
1993	17.2	34.6
1994	17.2	34.9
1995	17.3	35.3
1996	17.3	35.7
1997	17.4	36.2
1998	17.5	36.6
1999	17.7	37
2000	17.9	37.4
2001	18	37.8
2002	18.1	38.1
2003	18.3	38.3
2004	18.4	38.5
2005	18.5	38.8
2006	18.6	39
2007	18.7	39.2
2008	18.7	39.4
2009	18.7	39.8
2010	18.8	40.2
2011	18.9	40.6
2012	18.9	41.1
2013	18.9	41.7
2014	18.9	42.2
2015	19	42.7
2016	19	43.1
2017	19.1	43.5
2018	19.3	43.8
2019	19.4	44.1
2020	19.5	44.5
2021	19.7	44.9
2022	19.9	45.4
2023	20.1	45.9
2024	20.3	46.4

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