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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Sao Tome	Vietnam	Sao Tome	Vietnam
1960	68,012	32,531,933	-	-
1961	68,707	33,409,059	1.02%	2.7%
1962	69,403	34,288,560	1.01%	2.63%
1963	70,112	35,249,101	1.02%	2.8%
1964	70,865	36,201,563	1.07%	2.7%
1965	71,680	37,129,656	1.15%	2.56%
1966	72,576	38,024,836	1.25%	2.41%
1967	73,596	38,895,080	1.41%	2.29%
1968	74,765	39,734,609	1.59%	2.16%
1969	76,083	40,582,096	1.76%	2.13%
1970	77,626	41,475,230	2.03%	2.2%
1971	79,330	42,449,276	2.2%	2.35%
1972	81,041	43,429,168	2.16%	2.31%
1973	82,798	44,409,861	2.17%	2.26%
1974	84,672	45,413,537	2.26%	2.26%
1975	86,708	46,482,903	2.4%	2.35%
1976	88,922	47,684,931	2.55%	2.59%
1977	91,301	48,954,872	2.68%	2.66%
1978	93,794	50,249,552	2.73%	2.64%
1979	96,252	51,378,211	2.62%	2.25%
1980	98,544	52,490,101	2.38%	2.16%
1981	100,615	53,738,141	2.1%	2.38%
1982	102,508	55,011,289	1.88%	2.37%
1983	104,380	56,337,921	1.83%	2.41%
1984	106,394	57,706,067	1.93%	2.43%
1985	108,658	59,060,622	2.13%	2.35%
1986	111,150	60,347,048	2.29%	2.18%
1987	113,919	61,584,651	2.49%	2.05%
1988	116,939	62,843,228	2.65%	2.04%
1989	119,979	64,147,348	2.6%	2.08%
1990	122,980	65,504,552	2.5%	2.12%
1991	125,697	66,891,775	2.21%	2.12%
1992	128,110	68,260,337	1.92%	2.05%
1993	130,467	69,586,384	1.84%	1.94%
1994	132,732	70,854,391	1.74%	1.82%
1995	134,895	72,049,940	1.63%	1.69%
1996	136,962	73,156,447	1.53%	1.54%
1997	138,922	74,226,889	1.43%	1.46%
1998	140,751	75,299,660	1.32%	1.45%
1999	142,442	76,287,452	1.2%	1.31%
2000	144,018	77,154,011	1.11%	1.14%
2001	146,375	77,969,361	1.64%	1.06%
2002	149,922	78,772,224	2.42%	1.03%
2003	153,814	79,563,777	2.6%	1%
2004	157,705	80,338,971	2.53%	0.97%
2005	161,639	81,088,313	2.49%	0.93%
2006	165,638	82,167,897	2.47%	1.33%
2007	169,700	83,633,375	2.45%	1.78%
2008	173,793	85,175,788	2.41%	1.84%
2009	177,853	86,460,018	2.34%	1.51%
2010	181,802	87,455,152	2.22%	1.15%
2011	185,649	88,468,314	2.12%	1.16%
2012	189,439	89,510,356	2.04%	1.18%
2013	193,148	90,573,104	1.96%	1.19%
2014	196,767	91,679,578	1.87%	1.22%
2015	200,291	92,823,254	1.79%	1.25%
2016	203,689	94,000,117	1.7%	1.27%
2017	206,970	95,176,977	1.61%	1.25%
2018	210,187	96,237,319	1.55%	1.11%
2019	213,392	97,173,776	1.52%	0.97%
2020	217,435	98,079,191	1.89%	0.93%
2021	221,961	98,935,098	2.08%	0.87%
2022	226,305	99,680,655	1.96%	0.75%
2023	230,871	100,352,192	2.02%	0.67%
2024	235,536	100,987,686	2.02%	0.63%
2025	240,251	101,598,531	2%	0.6%
2026	244,987	102,177,434	1.97%	0.57%
2027	249,783	102,727,392	1.96%	0.54%
2028	254,657	103,255,746	1.95%	0.51%
2029	259,597	103,761,151	1.94%	0.49%
2030	264,560	104,254,900	1.91%	0.48%
2031	269,566	104,737,913	1.89%	0.46%
2032	274,643	105,204,401	1.88%	0.45%
2033	279,761	105,656,307	1.86%	0.43%
2034	284,911	106,097,515	1.84%	0.42%
2035	290,082	106,530,671	1.81%	0.41%
2036	295,269	106,945,842	1.79%	0.39%
2037	300,439	107,346,046	1.75%	0.37%
2038	305,590	107,732,019	1.71%	0.36%
2039	310,729	108,097,653	1.68%	0.34%
2040	315,833	108,437,634	1.64%	0.31%
2041	320,875	108,752,199	1.6%	0.29%
2042	325,888	109,040,314	1.56%	0.26%
2043	330,908	109,292,559	1.54%	0.23%
2044	335,919	109,506,274	1.51%	0.2%
2045	340,911	109,685,396	1.49%	0.16%
2046	345,883	109,827,664	1.46%	0.13%
2047	350,758	109,930,243	1.41%	0.09%
2048	355,569	109,994,024	1.37%	0.06%
2049	360,353	110,018,017	1.35%	0.02%
2050	365,103	110,008,910	1.32%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Sao Tome and Principe increased by 38,051 people (a 23% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Sao Tome and Principe gained 41,350 (a 20.3% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

Sao Tome and Principe was ranked 178th most populous country in 2006 and is 176th in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Sao Tome and Principe's population will grow by 49% to 365,103 people with a rank change from 176th to 175th. The population of Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.