Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 32.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 23.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Samoa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.