Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita was 0.0175 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.0175 units per person for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0208 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0158 units per person, in 2013.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 168th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.016 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0164 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.017 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0177 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0182 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0188 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0193 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0198 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0203 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0207 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0207 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0206 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0206 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0205 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0204 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0203 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0201 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0199 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0201 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.02 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.02 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0195 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0197 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0198 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0198 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0199 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0199 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0196 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0192 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0189 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0186 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0183 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.018 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0176 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0172 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0161 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0158 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0158 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0159 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0161 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0168 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0171 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0171 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0173 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0175 units per person | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0184 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.0207 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0204 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 0.0208 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0199 units per person | 0.0195 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0199 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0184 units per person | 0.0167 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 0.0175 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 165 Tajikistan 0.018 units per person compare
- 166 Equatorial Guinea 0.0179 units per person compare
- 167 Senegal 0.0176 units per person compare
- 169 Turkmenistan 0.0173 units per person compare
- 170 Sudan 0.0172 units per person compare
- 171 Eswatini 0.0171 units per person 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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0604 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.1905 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0613 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0175 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0208 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0158 units per person in 2013.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.