Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 13.86 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.05 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 36th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 3.08 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 3.42 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 3.76 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 4.08 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 4.53 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 4.67 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 4.8 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 5.05 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 5.19 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 5.35 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 5.53 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 5.7 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 5.87 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 6.03 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 6.21 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 6.41 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 6.64 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 6.71 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 6.62 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 6.54 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 6.45 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 6.37 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 6.46 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 6.74 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.02 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 7.33 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 7.64 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 7.97 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 8.28 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 8.6 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 8.91 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 9.23 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 9.51 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9.68 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 9.63 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 9.63 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.67 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 9.75 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.83 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.94 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 10.07 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 10.21 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.3 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10.35 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 10.44 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 10.6 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 10.83 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 11.13 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 11.47 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 11.84 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 12.34 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 12.89 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 13.39 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 13.86 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 13.86 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.74 units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 13.86 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5 units per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 2.05 units per square kilometre | 4.08 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.01 units per square kilometre | 4.34 units per square kilometre | 5.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.38 units per square kilometre | 5.87 units per square kilometre | 6.71 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.82 units per square kilometre | 6.46 units per square kilometre | 9.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.69 units per square kilometre | 9.51 units per square kilometre | 9.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.72 units per square kilometre | 10.07 units per square kilometre | 11.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.12 units per square kilometre | 12.34 units per square kilometre | 13.86 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 33 Sri Lanka 14.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Nigeria 14.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 El Salvador 14 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Marshall Islands 13.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Malawi 13.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Grenada 12.74 units per square kilometre 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 15-19, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.