Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population, female
Barbados
147,106
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
120,885
in 2025
Barbados rank
180th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd
Population, female over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 147,106 against 120,885 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 26,221.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 180th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 217 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,492 | 32,806 | 91,686 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 127,715 | 41,943 | 85,772 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 130,663 | 53,974 | 76,689 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 135,211 | 67,066 | 68,145 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 139,393 | 80,439 | 58,954 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 145,205 | 99,392 | 45,813 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 146,902 | 114,949 | 31,954 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Barbados, at 147,106 against 120,885 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26,221, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population, female?
- Barbados ranks 180th 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, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.