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Sao Tome and Principe: Population (IMF)

270,000people · 2031+21.6% since 2021

Total population, IMF World Economic Outlook. Annual figures for Sao Tome and Principe from 1980 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
2031270,000projection
2030265,000projection
2029260,000projection
2028255,000projection
2027250,000projection
2026245,000
2025240,000
2024236,000
2023231,000
2022226,000
2021222,000
2020217,000
2019213,000
2018210,000
2017207,000
2016204,000
2015200,000
2014197,000
2013193,000
2012189,000
2011186,000
2010182,000
2009178,000
2008174,000
2007170,000
2006166,000
2005162,000
2004158,000
2003154,000
2002150,000
2001146,000
2000144,000
1999141,000
1998139,000
1997136,000
1996134,000
1995131,000
1994129,000
1993127,000
1992125,000
1991122,000
1990118,000
1989115,000
1988112,000
1987109,000
1986106,000
1985103,000
1984100,000
198398,000
198295,000
198193,000
198091,000

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Population (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-population (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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