Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of births
Maldives
5,795 births
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
6,507 births
in 2023
Maldives rank
178th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
175th
Number of births over time
- Maldives
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6,507 births against 5,795 births in Maldives, a difference of 712 births.
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 births | 2,754 births | 951.2 births | Maldives |
| 1960s | 5,255 births | 2,879 births | 2,376 births | Maldives |
| 1970s | 6,628 births | 3,501 births | 3,127 births | Maldives |
| 1980s | 8,672 births | 4,456 births | 4,216 births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 7,760 births | 5,300 births | 2,460 births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 5,996 births | 6,258 births | 261.5 births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7,074 births | 6,598 births | 475.8 births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 5,971 births | 6,366 births | 394.75 births | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 6,507 births against 5,795 births in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 712 births, 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 number of births?
- Maldives ranks 178th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.