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Sao Tome and Principe vs Seychelles: Rural population

Sao Tome and Principe
74,065
in 2025
Seychelles
66,909
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th
Seychelles rank
178th

Rural population over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Seychelles
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196019922025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 74,065 against 66,909 in Seychelles, a difference of 7,156.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Globally, Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 178th of 215 countries.

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About this data

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

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.