Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia statistics compared

Sao Tome and Principe has a population of 236K (ranked 176/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Sao Tome and Principe's land area is 371 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 172nd vs. 37th).

By GDP, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189/197 ($822M) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134/197 ($3,491), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia economies compared

GDP

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1960	-	$698,739,721
1961	-	$682,359,727
1962	-	$679,279,729
1963	-	$704,339,719
1964	-	$822,639,671
1965	-	$1,061,199,576
1966	-	$1,238,999,505
1967	-	$1,340,639,464
1968	-	$1,573,739,371
1969	-	$1,926,399,230
1970	$37,211,826	$1,788,779,285
1971	$37,288,845	$1,653,259,341
1972	$41,430,257	$1,872,416,680
1973	$56,011,245	$2,434,255,237
1974	$57,817,591	$2,910,981,262
1975	$60,101,710	$2,442,672,141
1976	$52,039,421	$2,742,859,263
1977	$49,207,692	$2,515,296,940
1978	$55,044,563	$2,811,032,473
1979	$65,755,928	$3,353,445,378
1980	$81,662,231	$3,884,530,854
1981	$83,499,264	$4,008,126,497
1982	$80,307,763	$3,871,117,093
1983	$75,110,289	$3,321,048,451
1984	$78,213,796	$2,719,518,933
1985	$82,733,069	$2,252,454,500
1986	$115,928,907	$1,664,413,508
1987	$115,952,925	$2,265,250,972
1988	$99,000,764	$3,728,878,149
1989	$98,545,367	$3,994,673,161
1990	$119,297,933	$3,288,381,797
1991	$107,484,143	$3,376,806,697
1992	$94,861,781	$3,182,810,841
1993	$125,742,229	$3,273,505,344
1994	$131,338,415	$3,656,806,166
1995	$103,695,237	$3,806,983,413
1996	$135,188,166	$3,597,220,962
1997	$91,920,274	$4,303,288,480
1998	$72,285,404	$3,537,741,942
1999	$77,302,212	$3,404,284,891
2000	$76,198,395	$3,600,632,111
2001	$75,951,133	$4,094,441,301
2002	$85,171,074	$4,193,850,445
2003	$102,085,769	$4,901,869,764
2004	$114,582,284	$6,221,110,219
2005	$136,450,662	$8,331,870,169
2006	$142,775,104	$12,756,858,899
2007	$149,146,919	$14,056,957,976
2008	$188,021,165	$17,910,858,638
2009	$200,668,065	$15,328,342,304
2010	$190,021,192	$20,265,559,484
2011	$226,455,001	$23,459,515,276
2012	$225,815,132	$25,503,060,420
2013	$267,041,748	$28,037,239,463
2014	$293,119,143	$27,141,023,558
2015	$259,999,643	$21,251,216,799
2016	$292,267,272	$20,958,412,538
2017	$322,002,845	$25,873,601,261
2018	$383,717,328	$26,311,507,274
2019	$412,976,083	$23,308,667,781
2020	$471,229,485	$18,137,764,931
2021	$524,402,456	$22,096,416,932
2022	$540,809,499	$29,163,782,140
2023	$690,456,807	$27,577,956,471
2024	$822,154,621	$25,303,185,342

Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1960	-	$221.6
1961	-	$209.7
1962	-	$202.3
1963	-	$203.2
1964	-	$230
1965	-	$287.4
1966	-	$325
1967	-	$341
1968	-	$387
1969	-	$459
1970	$479	$414
1971	$470	$372
1972	$511	$410
1973	$676	$518
1974	$683	$601
1975	$693	$490
1976	$585	$533
1977	$539	$474
1978	$587	$514
1979	$683	$595
1980	$829	$669
1981	$830	$670
1982	$783	$627
1983	$720	$520
1984	$735	$413
1985	$761	$332
1986	$1,043	$238.2
1987	$1,018	$315
1988	$847	$504
1989	$821	$526
1990	$970	$422
1991	$855	$423
1992	$740	$389
1993	$964	$391
1994	$990	$426
1995	$769	$433
1996	$987	$400
1997	$662	$466
1998	$514	$373
1999	$543	$350
2000	$529	$359
2001	$519	$397
2002	$568	$394
2003	$664	$446
2004	$727	$549
2005	$844	$711
2006	$862	$1,052
2007	$879	$1,119
2008	$1,082	$1,376
2009	$1,128	$1,136
2010	$1,045	$1,451
2011	$1,220	$1,625
2012	$1,192	$1,710
2013	$1,383	$1,821
2014	$1,490	$1,707
2015	$1,298	$1,296
2016	$1,435	$1,239
2017	$1,556	$1,483
2018	$1,826	$1,464
2019	$1,935	$1,259
2020	$2,167	$952
2021	$2,363	$1,127
2022	$2,390	$1,447
2023	$2,991	$1,331
2024	$3,491	$1,187

Sao Tome and Principe vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1950	39.1	46.8
1951	39.1	47.2
1952	39.1	47.6
1953	39.1	48
1954	39.2	48.4
1955	39.3	48.8
1956	39.5	49.1
1957	40.1	49.5
1958	41	49.9
1959	42.1	50.3
1960	43.6	50.6
1961	45.2	51
1962	46.8	51.3
1963	48.4	51.6
1964	49.7	51.2
1965	51.1	52.1
1966	52.3	52.3
1967	53.4	52.5
1968	54.5	52.7
1969	55.4	53
1970	56.3	53.4
1971	57	53.9
1972	57.4	54.4
1973	57.9	54.9
1974	58.3	55.4
1975	58.6	55.7
1976	58.8	56.1
1977	59	56.3
1978	59.1	56.3
1979	59.3	56
1980	59.4	55.5
1981	59.4	55
1982	59.5	54.4
1983	59.7	53.7
1984	59.9	52.9
1985	60.1	52
1986	57.6	51.1
1987	60.7	50.4
1988	60.8	49.7
1989	59.7	48.9
1990	60.7	48.2
1991	60.8	47.4
1992	60.7	47
1993	60.6	46.7
1994	60.6	46.3
1995	60.5	46.1
1996	60.6	45.8
1997	60.6	45.7
1998	60.8	45.7
1999	61	45.9
2000	61.2	46.6
2001	61.5	47.4
2002	61.8	48.5
2003	62.2	49.6
2004	62.6	50.5
2005	62.4	51.6
2006	63	52.7
2007	63.3	53.7
2008	63.4	54.8
2009	63.7	55.9
2010	63.9	56.9
2011	64.1	57.8
2012	64.5	58.7
2013	64.9	59.4
2014	65.5	60.1
2015	66	60.7
2016	66.6	61.1
2017	67.1	61.6
2018	67.6	62.1
2019	68	62.9
2020	68	63.4
2021	68	62.4
2022	69.2	65.3
2023	69.7	66.3
2024	69.9	66.5
2025	70.1	66.7
2026	70.3	66.9

Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

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Year	Population
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1960	68,012	3,153,729
1961	68,707	3,254,086
1962	69,403	3,358,099
1963	70,112	3,465,907
1964	70,865	3,577,017
1965	71,680	3,692,086
1966	72,576	3,812,003
1967	73,596	3,936,343
1968	74,765	4,065,593
1969	76,083	4,197,116
1970	77,626	4,321,718
1971	79,330	4,442,525
1972	81,041	4,569,309
1973	82,798	4,702,693
1974	84,672	4,842,746
1975	86,708	4,990,086
1976	88,922	5,143,842
1977	91,301	5,302,480
1978	93,794	5,465,374
1979	96,252	5,631,728
1980	98,544	5,802,833
1981	100,615	5,983,289
1982	102,508	6,178,637
1983	104,380	6,381,038
1984	106,394	6,580,490
1985	108,658	6,780,953
1986	111,150	6,986,471
1987	113,919	7,191,282
1988	116,939	7,391,440
1989	119,979	7,589,216
1990	122,980	7,786,169
1991	125,697	7,981,650
1992	128,110	8,176,680
1993	130,467	8,373,921
1994	132,732	8,576,269
1995	134,895	8,785,763
1996	136,962	9,004,053
1997	138,922	9,237,063
1998	140,751	9,482,408
1999	142,442	9,740,005
2000	144,018	10,017,631
2001	146,375	10,325,185
2002	149,922	10,647,949
2003	153,814	10,983,595
2004	157,705	11,338,198
2005	161,639	11,718,819
2006	165,638	12,129,553
2007	169,700	12,565,085
2008	173,793	13,021,324
2009	177,853	13,490,389
2010	181,802	13,965,594
2011	185,649	14,437,796
2012	189,439	14,913,629
2013	193,148	15,398,997
2014	196,767	15,895,315
2015	200,291	16,399,089
2016	203,689	16,914,423
2017	206,970	17,441,320
2018	210,187	17,973,569
2019	213,392	18,513,839
2020	217,435	19,059,395
2021	221,961	19,603,607
2022	226,305	20,152,938
2023	230,871	20,723,965
2024	235,536	21,314,956

Fertility rates in Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia

Fertility rate

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1960	6.24	6.95
1961	6.26	6.98
1962	6.28	7.01
1963	6.31	7.06
1964	6.33	7.09
1965	6.35	7.12
1966	6.37	7.14
1967	6.39	7.15
1968	6.42	7.18
1969	6.44	7.18
1970	6.47	7.22
1971	6.49	7.26
1972	6.51	7.3
1973	6.53	7.34
1974	6.53	7.36
1975	6.53	7.42
1976	6.52	7.39
1977	6.5	7.35
1978	6.47	7.29
1979	6.43	7.22
1980	6.39	7.14
1981	6.33	7.07
1982	6.28	7.04
1983	6.22	7.01
1984	6.16	6.97
1985	6.1	6.93
1986	6.05	6.87
1987	5.99	6.8
1988	5.94	6.7
1989	5.88	6.64
1990	5.83	6.57
1991	5.77	6.46
1992	5.7	6.35
1993	5.64	6.3
1994	5.56	6.26
1995	5.55	6.23
1996	5.47	6.18
1997	5.4	6.12
1998	5.3	6.07
1999	5.23	6
2000	5.16	5.92
2001	5.1	5.85
2002	5.06	5.77
2003	5.01	5.71
2004	4.96	5.7
2005	4.94	5.7
2006	4.93	5.68
2007	4.96	5.61
2008	4.91	5.53
2009	4.84	5.45
2010	4.77	5.36
2011	4.72	5.26
2012	4.66	5.14
2013	4.58	5.01
2014	4.49	4.89
2015	4.35	4.78
2016	4.2	4.67
2017	4.07	4.57
2018	3.98	4.49
2019	3.9	4.42
2020	3.83	4.32
2021	3.76	4.25
2022	3.7	4.18
2023	3.64	4.1

Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia demographics compared

Median age

Sao Tome and Principe

Zambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Sao Tome	Zambia
1960	24.2	17
1961	24.3	16.9
1962	24.1	16.8
1963	23.5	16.7
1964	22.4	16.6
1965	21	16.6
1966	19.5	16.5
1967	18.5	16.5
1968	17.7	16.4
1969	17.2	16.4
1970	16.9	16.2
1971	16.9	16.1
1972	17	15.9
1973	17	15.8
1974	17.1	15.7
1975	17.1	15.5
1976	17.1	15.4
1977	17.2	15.4
1978	17.2	15.3
1979	17.3	15.3
1980	17.3	15.2
1981	17.4	15.3
1982	17.4	15.3
1983	17.4	15.4
1984	17.4	15.4
1985	17.4	15.5
1986	17.4	15.5
1987	17.4	15.6
1988	17.4	15.6
1989	17.4	15.7
1990	17.4	15.7
1991	17.3	15.7
1992	17.3	15.8
1993	17.2	15.8
1994	17.2	15.8
1995	17.3	15.8
1996	17.3	15.8
1997	17.4	15.8
1998	17.5	15.8
1999	17.7	15.8
2000	17.9	15.9
2001	18	15.9
2002	18.1	16
2003	18.3	16.1
2004	18.4	16.2
2005	18.5	16.3
2006	18.6	16.3
2007	18.7	16.4
2008	18.7	16.5
2009	18.7	16.6
2010	18.8	16.7
2011	18.9	16.8
2012	18.9	16.9
2013	18.9	17
2014	18.9	17.1
2015	19	17.2
2016	19	17.4
2017	19.1	17.5
2018	19.3	17.7
2019	19.4	17.9
2020	19.5	18
2021	19.7	18.2
2022	19.9	18.4
2023	20.1	18.6
2024	20.3	18.8

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