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 ($822M) and Spain ranks 15/197 ($1.73T). By GDP per capita, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134/197 ($3,491), while Spain ranks 32/197 ($35,327).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
245039
|
48787930
|
| Population rank | 176/197 | 32/197 |
| GDP |
$822M
2024 |
$1.73T
2024 |
| GDP rank | 189/197 | 15/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$3,491
2024 |
$35,327
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 134/197 | 32/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$6,242
2024 |
$56,878
2024 |
| Government debt |
$357M
2024 |
$1.76T
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
33.3%
2026 |
99%
2026 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,517
2024 |
$35,970
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 130/185 | 19/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,715
2026 |
$24,195
2026 |
| Land area |
371 sq mi
2026 |
192,934 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
635 ppl/mi²
2024 |
253.2 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.64
2023 |
1.12
2023 |
| Median age |
20.3 years
2024 |
46.4 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
70.3 years
2026 |
84.1 years
2026 |
Sao Tome and Principe and Spain: Comparison Charts
Sao Tome and Principe and Spain economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $225,815,132 | $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 | $1,448,850,658,407 |
| 2023 | $690,456,807 | $1,619,481,980,720 |
| 2024 | $822,154,621 | $1,725,671,652,742 |
Sao Tome and Principe and Spain economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | $1,192 | $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 | $30,319 |
| 2023 | $2,991 | $33,493 |
| 2024 | $3,491 | $35,327 |
Sao Tome and Principe vs. Spain life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 |
| 2026 | 70.3 | 84.1 |
Sao Tome and Principe and Spain population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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 | 48,352,528 |
| 2024 | 235,536 | 48,848,840 |
Fertility rates in Sao Tome and Principe and Spain
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 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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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$671M
2024 |
$1.64T
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
20.7%
2026 |
45.3%
2026 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.03%
2023 |
4.59%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
1.43%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
1,000
1999 |
199,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+2.59%
2026 |
-2.4%
2026 |
| Unemployment rate |
8.81%
2017 |
11.3%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
80.3%
2024 |
68.9%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
2.83%
2024 |
19.5%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
60.4
2025 |
66.3
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
32.8%
2017 |
24.5%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.6%
2017 |
2.2%
2023 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
1,180,703
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2.96%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
34
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00009%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
277
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$754B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$46.2M
2023 |
$108B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$80.1M
2024 |
$6.33B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
33,400
2018 |
36,410,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
73.2%
2018 |
19.8%
1998 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
98.4%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
259.3 kg
2007 |
2,294 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$10.2
2007 |
$23.2
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.15 megatons
2024 |
220.1 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.63 tons
2024 |
4.51 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
42.5%
2022 |
19%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
25.2%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
77%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
5,118 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
6.06%
2021 |
47%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
5.85%
2021 |
10.9%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
19.9%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
81.3%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.003%
2024 |
0.6%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-604
2024 |
+111,674
2024 |
| Urban population |
68.9%
2024 |
80.3%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.59 ft
2025 |
5.78 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.24 ft
2025 |
5.31 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
32.1
2026 |
80.8
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
45
2024 |
56
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
89
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
3.23
2011 |
0.69
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
27.9
2019 |
3.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
71
2025 |
176
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
93.8%
2022 |
99.7%
2021 |
| English speaking |
4.9%
2025 |
22%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
61.5%
2023 |
95.8%
2024 |
Health
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|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$180.3
2022 |
$2,911
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$21.6
2022 |
$558
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
70.3 years
2026 |
84.1 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
30.9%
2022 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.49
2019 |
4.48
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19.4 years
2025 |
31.5 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
75
2023 |
3
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
13.9
2023 |
3.1
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
17.2%
2022 |
16.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
12.1%
2024 |
9.7%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
24
2026 |
76
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
7.8%
2022 |
28.4%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
4.79 liters
2020 |
9.16 liters
2020 |
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