Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Eritrea or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Eritrea as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 05-09, female

Eritrea

11.9%

in 2025

Sao Tome and Principe

12.0%

in 2025

Eritrea rank

45th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

44th

Population ages 05-09, female over time

Eritrea
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 45th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	13.2%	13.5%	0.4%	Sao Tome and Principe
1970s	14.1%	14.9%	0.8%	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	14.1%	14.7%	0.6%	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	14.2%	14.5%	0.3%	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	14.2%	13.4%	0.8%	Eritrea
2010s	13.8%	13.9%	0.1%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	12.5%	12.7%	0.2%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Eritrea or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?: Eritrea ranks 45th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population)
Unit: % of female population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Female population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total female population.