Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Male population by age group

Iceland
12,016 people
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
15,504 people
in 2023
Iceland rank
181st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
178th

Male population by age group over time

  • Iceland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k195019862023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 15,504 people against 12,016 people in Iceland, a difference of 3,488 people.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 181st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 10,457 people 5,123 people 5,333 people Iceland
1960s 11,821 people 6,536 people 5,285 people Iceland
1970s 10,772 people 7,662 people 3,110 people Iceland
1980s 10,791 people 9,433 people 1,358 people Iceland
1990s 11,432 people 11,189 people 242.8 people Iceland
2000s 10,985 people 13,091 people 2,105 people Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 11,493 people 15,177 people 3,684 people Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 11,669 people 15,170 people 3,501 people Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 15,504 people against 12,016 people in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
3,488 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for male population by age group?
Iceland ranks 181st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.