Sao Tome and Principe vs Thailand: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Sao Tome and Principe
35.5%
in 2023
Thailand
35.5%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
197th
Thailand rank
195th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 35.5% against 35.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 197th and Thailand ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.7% | 46.8% | 0.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 46.1% | 44.0% | 2.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 43.7% | 41.7% | 2.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 44.8% | 39.6% | 5.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 43.8% | 38.6% | 5.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 38.7% | 3.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 36.0% | 2.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 35.2% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Sao Tome and Principe or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 35.5% against 35.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Sao Tome and Principe and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Thailand rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 197th and Thailand ranks 195th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.