Post-demographic dividend vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fertility rate, total
Fertility rate, total over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.6 births per woman against 1.39 births per woman in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.21 births per woman.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 births per woman | 6.34 births per woman | 3.63 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 2.08 births per woman | 6.5 births per woman | 4.42 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 1.76 births per woman | 6.13 births per woman | 4.37 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.65 births per woman | 5.55 births per woman | 3.9 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.63 births per woman | 4.99 births per woman | 3.35 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.61 births per woman | 4.37 births per woman | 2.76 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.44 births per woman | 3.7 births per woman | 2.27 births per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Post-demographic dividend or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.6 births per woman against 1.39 births per woman in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Post-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.21 births per woman, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.