Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 94.27 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 94.27 for child population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 94.27 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 55.43, in 1990.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.43 | — |
| 1991 | 56.73 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 57.9 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 58.94 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 59.84 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 60.58 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 61.16 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 61.56 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 61.76 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 61.76 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61.63 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 62.15 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 63.47 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 64.91 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 66.4 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 67.94 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 69.56 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 71.29 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 73.09 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 74.85 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 76.46 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 77.92 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 79.52 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 81.2 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 82.7 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 83.96 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 84.92 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 85.6 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 86.07 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 86.37 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86.83 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 87.35 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 87.78 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 88.38 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.1 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 89.99 | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 91.05 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 91.92 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | 92.57 | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 93.35 | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 94.27 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.57 | 55.43 | 61.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.53 | 61.63 | 74.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.47 | 76.46 | 86.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.83 | 86.83 | 93.35 | 10 |
| 2030s | 94.27 | 94.27 | 94.27 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 170 Cape Verde 110.78 compare
- 171 Luxembourg 109.93 compare
- 172 Montenegro 102.79 compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 92.36 compare
- 175 Maldives 86.61 compare
- 176 Macau, China 83.49 compare
More gender data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9834 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,189 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,272 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,129 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,210 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,072 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,152 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 3,006 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Sao Tome and Principe was 94.27 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 94.27 in 2030.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.43 in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.