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Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population, total

Samoa
219,306
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
240,254
in 2025
Samoa rank
181st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
180th

Population, total over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196019922025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 240,254 against 219,306 in Samoa, a difference of 20,948.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.

Globally, Samoa ranks 181st 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.