Population in Sao Tome and Principe compared to Taiwan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Sao Tome and Principe and Taiwan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Sao Tome	Taiwan	Sao Tome	Taiwan
1960	68,012	-	-	-
1961	68,707	11,030,385	1.02%	-
1962	69,403	11,392,513	1.01%	3.28%
1963	70,112	11,762,101	1.02%	3.24%
1964	70,865	12,137,143	1.07%	3.19%
1965	71,680	12,511,863	1.15%	3.09%
1966	72,576	12,874,153	1.25%	2.9%
1967	73,596	13,210,344	1.41%	2.61%
1968	74,765	13,548,537	1.59%	2.56%
1969	76,083	14,068,984	1.76%	3.84%
1970	77,626	14,582,944	2.03%	3.65%
1971	79,330	14,913,564	2.2%	2.27%
1972	81,041	15,220,495	2.16%	2.06%
1973	82,798	15,505,121	2.17%	1.87%
1974	84,672	15,784,817	2.26%	1.8%
1975	86,708	16,075,128	2.4%	1.84%
1976	88,922	16,401,413	2.55%	2.03%
1977	91,301	16,730,895	2.68%	2.01%
1978	93,794	17,042,272	2.73%	1.86%
1979	96,252	17,372,779	2.62%	1.94%
1980	98,544	17,704,538	2.38%	1.91%
1981	100,615	18,029,982	2.1%	1.84%
1982	102,508	18,354,855	1.88%	1.8%
1983	104,380	18,653,146	1.83%	1.63%
1984	106,394	18,929,866	1.93%	1.48%
1985	108,658	19,191,510	2.13%	1.38%
1986	111,150	19,411,454	2.29%	1.15%
1987	113,919	19,617,046	2.49%	1.06%
1988	116,939	19,839,704	2.65%	1.14%
1989	119,979	20,055,492	2.6%	1.09%
1990	122,980	20,278,946	2.5%	1.11%
1991	125,697	20,503,568	2.21%	1.11%
1992	128,110	20,704,227	1.92%	0.98%
1993	130,467	20,899,019	1.84%	0.94%
1994	132,732	21,086,645	1.74%	0.9%
1995	134,895	21,267,653	1.63%	0.86%
1996	136,962	21,441,432	1.53%	0.82%
1997	138,922	21,634,124	1.43%	0.9%
1998	140,751	21,835,703	1.32%	0.93%
1999	142,442	22,010,489	1.2%	0.8%
2000	144,018	22,184,530	1.11%	0.79%
2001	146,375	22,341,120	1.64%	0.71%
2002	149,922	22,463,172	2.42%	0.55%
2003	153,814	22,562,663	2.6%	0.44%
2004	157,705	22,646,836	2.53%	0.37%
2005	161,639	22,729,753	2.49%	0.37%
2006	165,638	22,823,455	2.47%	0.41%
2007	169,700	22,917,444	2.45%	0.41%
2008	173,793	22,997,696	2.41%	0.35%
2009	177,853	23,078,402	2.34%	0.35%
2010	181,802	23,140,948	2.22%	0.27%
2011	185,649	23,193,518	2.12%	0.23%
2012	189,439	23,270,367	2.04%	0.33%
2013	193,148	23,344,670	1.96%	0.32%
2014	196,767	23,403,635	1.87%	0.25%
2015	200,291	23,462,914	1.79%	0.25%
2016	203,689	23,515,945	1.7%	0.23%
2017	206,970	23,555,522	1.61%	0.17%
2018	210,187	23,580,080	1.55%	0.1%
2019	213,392	23,596,027	1.52%	0.07%
2020	217,435	23,582,179	1.89%	-0.06%
2021	221,961	23,468,275	2.08%	-0.48%
2022	226,305	23,319,977	1.96%	-0.63%
2023	230,871	23,342,541	2.02%	0.1%
2024	235,536	23,410,331	2.02%	0.29%
2025	240,251	23,308,308	2%	-0.44%
2026	244,987	23,205,944	1.97%	-0.44%
2027	249,783	23,102,120	1.96%	-0.45%
2028	254,657	22,996,693	1.95%	-0.46%
2029	259,597	22,890,335	1.94%	-0.46%
2030	264,560	22,781,040	1.91%	-0.48%
2031	269,566	22,667,327	1.89%	-0.5%
2032	274,643	22,549,689	1.88%	-0.52%
2033	279,761	22,428,721	1.86%	-0.54%
2034	284,911	22,302,402	1.84%	-0.56%
2035	290,082	22,170,689	1.81%	-0.59%
2036	295,269	22,034,775	1.79%	-0.61%
2037	300,439	21,893,029	1.75%	-0.64%
2038	305,590	21,746,001	1.71%	-0.67%
2039	310,729	21,594,236	1.68%	-0.7%
2040	315,833	21,436,947	1.64%	-0.73%
2041	320,875	21,274,187	1.6%	-0.76%
2042	325,888	21,105,682	1.56%	-0.79%
2043	330,908	20,932,105	1.54%	-0.82%
2044	335,919	20,754,623	1.51%	-0.85%
2045	340,911	20,571,741	1.49%	-0.88%
2046	345,883	20,384,903	1.46%	-0.91%
2047	350,758	20,194,425	1.41%	-0.93%
2048	355,569	19,999,753	1.37%	-0.96%
2049	360,353	19,801,293	1.35%	-0.99%
2050	365,103	19,598,997	1.32%	-1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Sao Tome and Principe increased by 38,652 people (a 23.9% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Sao Tome and Principe gained 43,764 (a 21.9% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

Sao Tome and Principe was ranked 178th most populous country in 2005 and is 176th in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Sao Tome and Principe's population will grow by 49.6% to 365,103 people with a rank change from 176th to 175th. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.