Population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 0-14, total was 89,988 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 89,988. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 89,988 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,361, in 1960.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 176th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22,361 | — |
| 1961 | 23,569 | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 25,376 | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 27,002 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 28,480 | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 29,849 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 31,132 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 32,367 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 33,595 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 34,836 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 35,837 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 36,531 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 37,183 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 37,873 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 38,633 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 39,480 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 40,404 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 41,394 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 42,421 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 43,403 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 44,261 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 44,956 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 45,663 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 46,443 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 47,217 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 48,306 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 49,681 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 51,097 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 52,575 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 54,028 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 55,432 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 56,733 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 57,894 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 58,938 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 59,836 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 60,577 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 61,161 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 61,562 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 61,755 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 61,756 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61,630 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 62,147 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 63,466 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 64,914 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 66,400 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 67,943 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 69,562 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 71,291 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 73,089 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 74,848 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 76,456 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 77,922 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 79,518 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 81,204 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 82,705 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 83,962 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 84,920 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 85,598 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 86,070 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 86,366 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86,832 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 87,347 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 87,776 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 88,378 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89,099 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 89,988 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,857 | 22,361 | 34,836 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39,316 | 35,837 | 43,403 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,423 | 44,261 | 54,028 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,564 | 55,432 | 61,756 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,529 | 61,630 | 74,848 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,472 | 76,456 | 86,366 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,237 | 86,832 | 89,988 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.8948 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1858 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1887 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Sao Tome and Principe was 89,988 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 89,988 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,361 in 1960.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.