Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Sao Tome and Principe
3.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
3.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
46th
Zambia rank
43rd
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.16 % change on previous year against 3.07 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.51 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 0.2066 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1990s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 0.217 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.24 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 0.5315 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.16 % change on previous year against 3.07 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), 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 Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.