Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was 0.9978 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.9978 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
49th
of 217 countries
All-time high
7.67 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-0.204 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.9978 % change on previous year for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7.67 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.204 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1963 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1965 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1971 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1972 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1987 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9641 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6556 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3135 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2000 | -0.204 % change on previous year | -12699.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8389 % change on previous year | -511.2% |
| 2002 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +153.0% |
| 2003 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7984 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5514 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3439 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5396 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5931 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4911 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6858 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8158 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9978 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.06 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0.0016 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -0.204 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 0.3439 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6872 % change on previous year | 0.4911 % change on previous year | 0.9978 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 46 Congo 1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Botswana 1.08 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Cayman Islands 1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9859 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Guinea-Bissau 0.9739 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Cyprus 0.9734 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -6.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 793.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 15 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.018 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0134 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.9978 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.204 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.