Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Ghana
3.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
3.37 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana rank
52nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
51st
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.37 % change on previous year against 3.35 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 51st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 0.388 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3.98 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1980s | 5.26 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.0791 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 0.0559 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 4.99 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 0.3124 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.37 % change on previous year against 3.35 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 51st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.