Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population density

Malawi
627.29
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe
556.27
in 2100
Malawi rank
23rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th

Population density over time

  • Malawi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0200400600100015502100

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 627.29 against 556.27 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 71.02.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 234 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 11 and Sao Tome and Principe in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1000s 1.89 1.4 0.4923 Malawi
1100s 2.27 1.75 0.5209 Malawi
1200s 2.65 2.19 0.4621 Malawi
1300s 3.03 2.74 0.2928 Malawi
1400s 3.41 3.42 0.0119 Sao Tome and Principe
1500s 3.79 4.28 0.4884 Sao Tome and Principe
1600s 4.11 5.34 1.24 Sao Tome and Principe
1700s 4.43 6.68 2.25 Sao Tome and Principe
1710s 4.61 7.26 2.65 Sao Tome and Principe
1720s 4.7 7.91 3.21 Sao Tome and Principe
1730s 4.8 8.62 3.82 Sao Tome and Principe
1740s 4.9 9.41 4.51 Sao Tome and Principe
1750s 5 10.27 5.27 Sao Tome and Principe
1760s 5.12 11.24 6.12 Sao Tome and Principe
1770s 5.24 12.3 7.05 Sao Tome and Principe
1780s 5.38 13.47 8.1 Sao Tome and Principe
1790s 5.52 14.78 9.25 Sao Tome and Principe
1800s 8.63 23.68 15.05 Sao Tome and Principe
1810s 10.69 23.68 12.99 Sao Tome and Principe
1820s 13.25 24.46 11.21 Sao Tome and Principe
1830s 16.42 26.24 9.81 Sao Tome and Principe
1840s 20.34 28.16 7.81 Sao Tome and Principe
1850s 22.79 30.25 7.46 Sao Tome and Principe
1860s 22.74 32.55 9.8 Sao Tome and Principe
1870s 22.54 35.01 12.47 Sao Tome and Principe
1880s 22.58 37.66 15.08 Sao Tome and Principe
1890s 22.42 40.54 18.12 Sao Tome and Principe
1900s 21.23 50.71 29.49 Sao Tome and Principe
1910s 20.02 60.75 40.73 Sao Tome and Principe
1920s 21 61.2 40.19 Sao Tome and Principe
1930s 24.23 63.94 39.71 Sao Tome and Principe
1940s 28.37 63.94 35.57 Sao Tome and Principe
1950s 34.23 66.9 32.67 Sao Tome and Principe
1960s 43.04 74.58 31.54 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 55.78 89.85 34.07 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 80.29 112.84 32.55 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 109.12 138.97 29.85 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 135.19 166.73 31.53 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 179.06 206.4 27.34 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 233.12 248.07 14.95 Sao Tome and Principe
2030s 296.09 299.55 3.47 Sao Tome and Principe
2040s 361.05 352.4 8.64 Malawi
2050s 424.68 402.22 22.45 Malawi
2060s 483.82 448.91 34.91 Malawi
2070s 535.36 489.98 45.38 Malawi
2080s 579.06 522.81 56.25 Malawi
2090s 612.27 546.75 65.52 Malawi
2100s 627.29 556.27 71.02 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malawi, at 627.29 against 556.27 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
71.02, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population density?
Malawi ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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