Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 15-64, total
Samoa
122,526
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
140,789
in 2025
Samoa rank
184th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 140,789 against 122,526 in Samoa, a difference of 18,263.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,227 | 39,767 | 18,460 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 72,544 | 43,002 | 29,542 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 88,538 | 55,108 | 33,430 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 96,530 | 68,187 | 28,343 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 103,765 | 86,094 | 17,671 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 114,228 | 108,438 | 5,790 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 120,402 | 131,631 | 11,229 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 140,789 against 122,526 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18,263, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Samoa ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.