Country comparison Sao Tome and Principe : United States

General information

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Region:	Central Africa	North America
Area:	960 km²	9,831,510 km²
Official language:	Portuguese	English
Government form:	Semi-presidential republic	Federal presidential republic
Independent since:	1975 n.Chr.	1776 n.Chr.
Capital:	São Tomé	Washington, D.C.

Population

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Population:	215,056	328,240,000
Inhabitants/km²:	224.0	33.4
Life expectancy males:	Ø 68 years	Ø 76 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 73 years	Ø 81 years
Average age:	Ø 19.2 years	Ø 37.4 years
Birthrate:	31.15 ‰	11.40 ‰
Deathrate:	4.76 ‰	8.70 ‰
Migrationrate:	-7.57 ‰	3.03 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Political stability:	48	74
Civil rights:	43	83
Health:	40	74
Climate:	50	64
Cost of Living:	63	16
Popularity:	15	72

Economy

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Currency:	Dobra (1 STD = 100 Centimes)	US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:	13.9 %	8.3 %
Inflation rate:	7.86 %	1.23 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	37.00 %	36.60 %
Average income:	1,930 US$	65,850 US$
Corruption index:	47 (bad)	67 (moderate)

	STP: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	419 M US$	1.95 M US$	21,433,226 M US$	65.30 M US$
Gross national product:	415 M US$	1.93 M US$	21,615,818 M US$	65.85 M US$
Exported goods:	73 M US$	0.34 M US$	2,528,267 M US$	7.70 M US$
Imported goods:	191 M US$	0.89 M US$	3,105,132 M US$	9.46 M US$

Infrastructure

	STP: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	1,300 km	6.04 km	6,586,610 km	20.07 km
Harbours:	15	0.070	3,673	0.011
Airports:	2	0.009	13,513	0.041

Energy balance

	STP: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	61.38 m kWh	285,414.03 kWh	3,902.00 bn kWh	11.89 m kWh
Energy production:	66.00 m kWh	306,896.81 kWh	4,095.00 bn kWh	12.48 m kWh
Energy export:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	9.70 bn kWh	29,536.36 kWh
Energy imports:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	72.72 bn kWh	221,545.53 kWh
CO2 emissions:	121,011.00 t	562.70 t	5.01 bn t	15,251.98 t

Telecommunication

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
International dialing:	+239	+1
Internet domain:	.st	.us

	STP total	STP per 1000 inh.	USA total	USA per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	4,784	22	107,281,000	327
Mobile phones:	165,761	771	404,577,000	1233
Internet server:	1,678	8	505,000,000	1539
Internet users:	64,369	299	286,441,830	873

Healthcare system

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	2.90	2.90
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	0.32	2.59
Diabetes:	2.4 %	10.8 %
Tuberculosis:	1.1 %	0.0 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	72.0 %	79.0 %
Smokers:	5.4 %	25.1 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Sao Tome and Principe and United States

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Daytime temperatures:	28.6 °C	18.8 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	21.6 °C	7.3 °C
Rel. humidity:	84 %	67 %
Rain days:	8.5	7.1
Sunshine hours per day:	4.6	7.2

Native languages

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
English:	4.9 %	82.1 %
Forro:	36.2 %	n/a
Portuguese:	34.6 %	0.2 %
Spanish:	n/a	10.7 %
Cape Verdean:	8.5 %	n/a
French:	6.8 %	0.7 %
Angolar:	6.6 %	n/a
Lunguie:	1.0 %	n/a
Chinese:	n/a	0.9 %
German:	n/a	0.6 %
Italian:	n/a	0.6 %
Tagalog:	n/a	0.4 %
Korean:	n/a	0.3 %
Polish:	n/a	0.3 %
Vietnamese:	n/a	0.2 %
Japanese:	n/a	0.2 %
Russian:	n/a	0.2 %
other:	1.4 %	2.6 %

Religions

	Sao Tome and Principe	United States
Christianity:	69.3 %	78.5 %
nondenominational:	21.2 %	n/a
Mana:	2.3 %	n/a
Jewry:	n/a	1.8 %
Sikhism:	n/a	1.6 %
Islam:	n/a	1.1 %
Hinduism:	n/a	1.0 %
Buddhism:	n/a	0.7 %
other:	7.2 %	15.3 %