São Tomé and Príncipe

Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

Capital

São Tomé

Population

231k (2023)183rd/241

Area

960 km²183rd/241

Density

240.5/km²

Nominal GDP

$981M (2025)187th/195

GDP per capita

$6,435 (2025)151st/193

HDI

0.637142nd/194

Life expectancy

69.7 years153rd/216

Fertility rate

3.639th/216

Unemployment rate

9.2%46th/187

CO₂ emissions

0.1 Mt CO₂198th/200

Forest area

52.8%40th/199

Internet users

59.1%136th/181

Currency

São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra (STN)

Middle Africa — Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Angola