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Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population, total

Barbados
282,623
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
240,254
in 2025
Barbados rank
178th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
180th

Population, total over time

  • Barbados
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 282,623 against 240,254 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 42,369.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Globally, Barbados ranks 178th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.