Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Malawi
0.32 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.3016 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malawi rank
84th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
85th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Malawi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.32 % change on previous year against 0.3016 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0184 % change on previous year.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 0.9618 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1960s | 0.76 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.7091 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 0.1822 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -0.0593 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.3218 % change on previous year | -0.0514 % change on previous year | 0.3731 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.1534 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | -0.5471 % change on previous year | -0.5325 % change on previous year | 0.0146 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Malawi, at 0.32 % change on previous year against 0.3016 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0184 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.