Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual number of births by world region

Maldives
5,795
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
6,507
in 2023
Maldives rank
178th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
175th

Annual number of births by world region over time

  • Maldives
  • Sao Tome and Principe
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k195019862023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6,507 against 5,795 in Maldives, a difference of 712.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 178th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 3,706 2,754 951.2 Maldives
1960s 5,255 2,879 2,376 Maldives
1970s 6,628 3,501 3,127 Maldives
1980s 8,672 4,456 4,216 Maldives
1990s 7,760 5,300 2,460 Maldives
2000s 5,996 6,258 261.5 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 7,074 6,598 475.8 Maldives
2020s 5,971 6,366 394.75 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6,507 against 5,795 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
712, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
Maldives ranks 178th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual number of births by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed