Sao Tome and Principe — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 60,000 1
1951 61,000
1952 62,000
1953 63,000
1954 63,000
1955 64,000
1956 65,000
1957 65,000
1958 66,000
1959 67,000
1960 68,000
1961 68,000
1962 69,000
1963 70,000
1964 70,000
1965 71,000
1966 72,000
1967 73,000
1968 74,000
1969 76,000 1
1970 77,000
1971 79,000
1972 81,000
1973 82,000
1974 84,000
1975 86,000
1976 88,000
1977 91,000
1978 93,000
1979 96,000
1980 98,000
1981 100,000 1
1982 102,000
1983 104,000
1984 106,000
1985 108,000
1986 111,000
1987 113,000
1988 116,000
1989 119,000
1990 122,000
1991 125,000 1
1992 128,000
1993 130,000
1994 132,000
1995 134,000
1996 136,000
1997 138,000
1998 140,000
1999 142,000
2000 144,000
2001 146,000
2002 149,000
2003 153,000 1
2004 157,000
2005 161,000
2006 165,000
2007 169,000
2008 173,000
2009 177,000 1
2010 181,000
2011 185,000
2012 189,000
2013 193,000
2014 196,000
2015 200,000 1
2016 203,000
2017 206,000
2018 210,000
2019 213,000
2020 217,000
2021 221,000
2022 226,000 1
2023 230,000
2024 235,000
2025 240,000 1
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