Sao Tome and Principe: Population, female
In , Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female was 118,458.00.
That's up 2.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,600,712.16 . Sao Tome and Principe ranks #181 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #47 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 118,458.00
- Trough
- 81,233.00
- 1-year change
- +2.1%
- 5-year change
- +10.6%
- +2.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +20.0%
- +1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, female |
|---|---|
| 118,458.0000 | |
| 116,054.0000 | |
| 113,700.0000 | |
| 111,464.0000 | |
| 109,133.0000 | |
| 107,058.0000 | |
| 105,427.0000 | |
| 103,800.0000 | |
| 102,149.0000 | |
| 100,444.0000 |
About Population, female
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female in 2024?
- In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female was 118,458.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female rising or falling?
- Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female rose 2.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank globally on Population, female?
- In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe ranked #181 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe's Population, female compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, female in 2024 was 18.60 million, so Sao Tome and Principe is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #47 of 48.
- What is Population, female and how is it measured?
- Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.