Population ages 40-44, female in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 40-44, female was 5.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
169th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2024
All-time low
3.4%
in 1986
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 5.5% for population ages 40-44, female in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 5.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1986.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 169th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.6% 4.0% 4.9% 10
1970s 3.8% 3.7% 3.9% 10
1980s 3.5% 3.4% 3.7% 10
1990s 3.7% 3.6% 3.9% 10
2000s 4.2% 4.0% 4.3% 10
2010s 4.5% 4.2% 5.1% 10
2020s 5.4% 5.2% 5.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
Population ages 40-44, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1986.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for population ages 40-44, female?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.