Canada vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita
Canada
74,332 current LCU
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
75,929 current LCU
in 2024
Canada rank
122nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
121st
GDP per capita over time
- Canada
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 75,929 current LCU against 74,332 current LCU in Canada, a difference of 1,597 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 121st of 211 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,486 current LCU | 17.57 current LCU | 7,469 current LCU | Canada |
| 1980s | 18,731 current LCU | 46.06 current LCU | 18,685 current LCU | Canada |
| 1990s | 28,091 current LCU | 1,537 current LCU | 26,554 current LCU | Canada |
| 2000s | 42,705 current LCU | 9,310 current LCU | 33,395 current LCU | Canada |
| 2010s | 55,604 current LCU | 29,352 current LCU | 26,252 current LCU | Canada |
| 2020s | 69,090 current LCU | 59,080 current LCU | 10,010 current LCU | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Canada or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 75,929 current LCU against 74,332 current LCU in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Canada and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,597 current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 121st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release