Mauritius vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population (UN WPP)
Mauritius
581,719 people
in 2100
Sao Tome and Principe
534,018 people
in 2100
Mauritius rank
172nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
173rd
Population (UN WPP) over time
- Mauritius
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 581,719 people against 534,018 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 47,701 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.26 million people | 247,481 people | 1.02 million people | Mauritius |
| 2030s | 1.23 million people | 287,570 people | 940,769 people | Mauritius |
| 2040s | 1.16 million people | 338,307 people | 819,558 people | Mauritius |
| 2050s | 1.06 million people | 386,134 people | 675,125 people | Mauritius |
| 2060s | 955,443 people | 430,953 people | 524,490 people | Mauritius |
| 2070s | 845,190 people | 470,384 people | 374,806 people | Mauritius |
| 2080s | 733,541 people | 501,902 people | 231,639 people | Mauritius |
| 2090s | 631,058 people | 524,879 people | 106,179 people | Mauritius |
| 2100s | 581,719 people | 534,018 people | 47,701 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Mauritius or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritius, at 581,719 people against 534,018 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 47,701 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Mauritius and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population?
- Mauritius ranks 172nd 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.