Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Population ages 15-64
Sao Tome and Principe
58.6%
in 2025
Tonga
58.2%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
181st
Tonga rank
184th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 58.6% against 58.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 184th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.7% | 50.9% | 4.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 49.8% | 50.8% | 1.0% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 53.6% | 2.8% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 51.1% | 55.2% | 4.1% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 56.2% | 2.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 57.2% | 2.5% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 57.9% | 0.4% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 58.6% against 58.2% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 184th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.