Population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 35-39, male was 5.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.4%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
196th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 1964
All-time low
3.7%
in 1980
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe is 5.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7.6% in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1980.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 196th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.6% | — |
| 1961 | 6.9% | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 7.3% | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 7.5% | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 7.6% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 7.4% | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 7.0% | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 6.4% | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 5.7% | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 4.9% | -13.6% |
| 1970 | 4.4% | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 4.4% | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 4.3% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 4.2% | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 4.1% | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 3.9% | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 3.8% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 3.7% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 3.8% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3.8% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.8% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.0% | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4.2% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 4.3% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 4.4% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 4.4% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 4.5% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 4.5% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.5% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 4.6% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 4.6% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 4.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 4.6% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | -2.9% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 5.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.5%, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 5.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.6%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.7% | 4.9% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 6 |
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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, male in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 35-39, male in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 1964.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1980.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 35-39, male?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 196th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, male rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total male population.