Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population, female

Samoa
108,833
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
120,885
in 2025
Samoa rank
183rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd

Population, female over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 120,885 against 108,833 in Samoa, a difference of 12,052.

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 183rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 61,244 32,806 28,438 Samoa
1970s 73,525 41,943 31,582 Samoa
1980s 80,037 53,974 26,063 Samoa
1990s 83,737 67,066 16,671 Samoa
2000s 90,584 80,439 10,146 Samoa
2010s 98,836 99,392 556.1 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 107,183 114,949 7,766 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 120,885 against 108,833 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
12,052, 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, female?
Samoa ranks 183rd 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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Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.