Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Ghana
0.0209 units per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.022 units per person
in 2025
Ghana rank
172nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
169th
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.022 units per person against 0.0209 units per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th of 217 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.016 units per person | 0.0228 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.0144 units per person | 0.0252 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0243 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0226 units per person | 0.008 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.018 units per person | 0.0218 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0202 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.02 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.022 units per person against 0.0209 units per person in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0011 units per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.