Reference Data in Sao Tome and Principe

1,780 indicators covering reference data for Sao Tome and Principe.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Adoption of communication technologies 1,781 2024 down 73.8% 200th
How have things changed? 5,730 metric tons 2024 down 42.7% 163rd
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 0.7561 per 100 people 2024 down 78.1% 174th
Egg production 191.26 tonnes 2024 down 69.1% 192nd
Poultry production 461.74 tonnes 2024 down 18.4% 184th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 16.95 million current US$ 2022 up 429.7% 190th
Net food imports by crop - Barley -350 2014 down 34,900.0% 109th
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score 11 2025 unchanged 54th
Electoral democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2020 down 195.2% 188th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities 30,379 people 2024 down 22.7% 102nd
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term 91.00 million BU 2025 down 37.2% 181st
09_Insured export credit exposures, Berne Union 91.00 million 2025 down 44.8% 189th
Free and fair elections 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Multi-party elections for legislature 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Multi-party elections 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 23,401 people 2024 down 34.6% 72nd
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas 43.2% 2024 down 26.8% 13th
Teachers in primary education, male 538 number 2017 up 21.7% 160th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes 9,900 trips 2021 down 9.2% 169th
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons 9,900 trips 2021 down 9.2% 169th
Gross enrolment ratio, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.09 GPIA 2016 up 4.6% 11th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.44 years 2016 up 31.5% 109th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index 1.09 GPI 2016 up 5.2% 11th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 1.58 years 2016 up 38.4% 104th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels 10,620 people 2023 up 223.4% 187th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking 220,251 people 2023 up 16.0% 99th
UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 73 2023 up 10.6% 92nd
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 65 2023 unchanged 85th
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 49 2023 up 28.9% 155th
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 55 2023 up 34.1% 132nd
UHC service coverage index 60 2023 up 17.6% 139th
Corn production 796.13 tonnes 2024 down 4.0% 152nd
06_Multilateral loans, total 71.65 million 2026 up 229.7% 130th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 4,458 number 2016 up 66.2% 163rd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked 543 2014 down 87.0% 53rd
School life expectancy, secondary, male 4.92 years 2017 up 112.8% 112th
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index 1.16 GPI 2017 up 8.7% 7th
School life expectancy, secondary, female 5.71 years 2017 up 131.3% 90th
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein 3.7% 2023 up 20.3% 137th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex 1.1% 2023 down 49.2% 105th
Probability of dying that year, among males 1.2% 2023 down 49.8% 116th
Number of children under 5 30,650 people 2023 up 2.3% 177th
Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total dependency ratio 72.9% 2023 down 13.1% 42nd
Old-age dependency ratio 6.7% 2023 up 2.2% 178th
Age dependency breakdown 6.7% 2023 up 2.2% 178th
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex 3,086 people 2023 up 2.8% 176th
Air passengers 38,767 2023 down 23.6% 159th
Dietary compositions by commodity group 34.71 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 23.9% 143rd
Median age 19.05 years 2023 up 6.9% 202nd
Net official development assistance and official aid received 86.84 million constant 2023 US$ 2023 up 58.2% 131st
Armed forces personnel as a share of total population 0.7% 1999 down 15.8% 36th
Armed forces personnel 1,000 1999 unchanged 163rd
Number of people living in the capital city 376,723 people 2100 up 3.2% 142nd
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons 0.5253 ratio 2021 up 340.4% 30th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people 0 cases per million 2021 63rd
Total Reserves, per square kilometre 0.0455 units per square kilometre 2018 down 28.7% 103rd
Industry jobs as a share of total employment 22.5% 2025 up 1.3% 61st