General information
Sao Tome and Principe | United States | |
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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 | |
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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: | 31.54 ‰ | 11.60 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 4.83 ‰ | 8.60 ‰ |
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 | |
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Political stability: | 48 | 73 |
Civil rights: | 43 | 83 |
Health: | 40 | 74 |
Climate: | 50 | 64 |
Cost of Living: | 54 | 23 |
Popularity: | 15 | 86 |
Economy
Sao Tome and Principe | United States | |
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Currency: | Dobra (1 STD = 100 Centimes) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Unemployment rate: | 13.9 % | 8.3 % |
Inflation rate: | 7.86 % | 1.81 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 37.00 % | 36.60 % |
Average income: | 1,930 US$ | 65,850 US$ |
Corruption index: | 46 (bad) | 69 (moderate) |
STP: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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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: | 192 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. | |
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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. | |
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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 | |
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International dialing: | +239 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .st | .us |
STP total | STP per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
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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 | |
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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 StatesSao Tome and Principe | United States | |
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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 | |
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English: | 4.9 % | 82.1 % |
Forro: | 36.2 % | n/a |
Portuguese: | 33.6 % | 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: | 2.4 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Sao Tome and Principe | United States | |
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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 % |