Migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Migrant stock share was 0.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.83
World rank
196th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.54
in 1990
All-time low
0.83
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.83 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.54 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.83, in 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 196th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.54 | — |
| 1995 | 3.66 | -19.4% |
| 2000 | 3.03 | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 2.12 | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 1.49 | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9837 | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 0.83 | -15.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.55, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.22, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1 | 3.66 | 4.54 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.58 | 2.12 | 3.03 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.2 | 1.49 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9069 | 0.83 | 0.9837 | 2 |
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More population data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -8.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 366.66 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.9 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.518 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.248 (2100)
- Population density 556.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,182 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Migrant stock share in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.83 in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for migrant stock share?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 196th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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