Dominica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population of cities towns and villages

Dominica
38,586
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
36,000
in 2020
Dominica rank
185th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
187th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Dominica
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 38,586 against 36,000 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2,586.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 236 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 30,766 13,655 17,111 Dominica
1960s 34,623 16,452 18,171 Dominica
1970s 37,804 20,190 17,614 Dominica
1980s 39,612 22,828 16,784 Dominica
1990s 47,807 25,947 21,860 Dominica
2000s 45,857 29,161 16,697 Dominica
2010s 43,132 34,229 8,903 Dominica
2020s 38,586 36,000 2,586 Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Dominica or Sao Tome and Principe?
Dominica, at 38,586 against 36,000 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
2,586, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Dominica ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed