Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population growth rate

Burundi
0.271
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe
0.248
in 2100
Burundi rank
43rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
46th

Population growth rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-10-50510170019002100

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.271 against 0.248 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.023.

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

The two have swapped places 17 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Burundi ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 232 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 17 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1700s 0.087 0.223 0.136 Sao Tome and Principe
1800s 0.083 0.4612 0.3782 Sao Tome and Principe
1900s -0.8437 2.97 3.82 Sao Tome and Principe
1910s -0.6558 0.7956 1.45 Sao Tome and Principe
1920s 0.924 0.3259 0.5981 Burundi
1930s 1.42 0.3214 1.1 Burundi
1940s 1.67 -0.097 1.76 Burundi
1950s 2.05 1.13 0.9185 Burundi
1960s 2.42 1.26 1.16 Burundi
1970s 1.97 2.38 0.4174 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 2.64 2.2 0.4372 Burundi
1990s 1.47 1.65 0.1799 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 3.62 2.28 1.35 Burundi
2010s 3.02 1.78 1.23 Burundi
2020s 2.51 1.98 0.5346 Burundi
2030s 2.2 1.78 0.4102 Burundi
2040s 1.84 1.47 0.3743 Burundi
2050s 1.4 1.2 0.2035 Burundi
2060s 1.18 0.9998 0.1802 Burundi
2070s 0.9397 0.7578 0.1819 Burundi
2080s 0.6401 0.5437 0.0964 Burundi
2090s 0.4058 0.3538 0.052 Burundi
2100s 0.271 0.248 0.023 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Burundi, at 0.271 against 0.248 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.023, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population growth rate?
Burundi ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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