Population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 35-39, female was 6,692 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 6,692.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 6,852 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,605, in 1970.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 183rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,845 | — |
| 1961 | 1,854 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 1,874 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1,880 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,876 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1,862 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 1,832 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 1,786 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 1,724 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 1,643 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 1,605 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 1,634 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,673 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 1,708 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 1,738 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,766 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,789 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,811 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1,840 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 1,878 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1,926 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,986 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2,048 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,113 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 2,188 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 2,271 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 2,364 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2,466 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 2,581 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 2,707 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 2,837 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 2,939 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,009 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,070 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,132 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 3,212 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 3,310 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 3,426 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 3,546 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 3,645 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 3,704 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3,742 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,786 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,831 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3,891 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 3,976 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,093 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 4,228 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 4,373 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 4,533 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 4,711 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 4,915 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 5,150 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 5,395 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 5,639 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 5,883 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 6,109 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 6,319 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6,515 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 6,676 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 6,793 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 6,852 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 6,837 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 6,780 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,722 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 6,692 | -0.4% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6,692 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 433,508, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6,692 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 451,786, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,818 | 1,643 | 1,880 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,744 | 1,605 | 1,878 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,265 | 1,926 | 2,707 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,213 | 2,837 | 3,645 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,016 | 3,704 | 4,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,731 | 4,711 | 6,676 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,779 | 6,692 | 6,852 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 180 New Caledonia 11,024 compare
- 181 Barbados 9,233 compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 7,329 compare
- 184 Samoa 5,832 compare
- 185 Channel Islands 5,461 compare
- 186 Grenada 5,346 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 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 35-39, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 6,692 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 6,852 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,605 in 1970.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 35-39, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39.