Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population (UN WPP)
Maldives
474,920 people
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe
534,018 people
in 2100
Maldives rank
174th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
173rd
Population (UN WPP) over time
- Maldives
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 534,018 people against 474,920 people in Maldives, a difference of 59,098 people.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 7 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 532,586 people | 247,481 people | 285,104 people | Maldives |
| 2030s | 550,531 people | 287,570 people | 262,961 people | Maldives |
| 2040s | 576,834 people | 338,307 people | 238,527 people | Maldives |
| 2050s | 594,621 people | 386,134 people | 208,487 people | Maldives |
| 2060s | 588,463 people | 430,953 people | 157,510 people | Maldives |
| 2070s | 558,394 people | 470,384 people | 88,010 people | Maldives |
| 2080s | 516,378 people | 501,902 people | 14,477 people | Maldives |
| 2090s | 484,840 people | 524,879 people | 40,039 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2100s | 474,920 people | 534,018 people | 59,098 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 534,018 people against 474,920 people in Maldives as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 59,098 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population?
- Maldives ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.