China vs Sao Tome And Principe Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (China vs Sao Tome And Principe)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
China leads against Sao Tome And Principe in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Sao Tome And Principe leads in 3. China's strongest global position is 53rd (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Sao Tome And Principe's strongest global position is 75th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in GDP growth (annual %): 4.96 (2025, ranked 53rd) vs 1.03 (2025, ranked 177th).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 25,066.52 (2025, ranked 82nd) vs 5,459.21 (2025, ranked 158th).
- Gini index data for China and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 36 (2022, ranked 98th) vs 40.70 (2017, ranked 141st).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.60 (2025, ranked 138th) vs 59.12 (2024, ranked 157th).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.02 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 69.91 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for China and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 103.61 (2012, ranked 15th) vs 74.92 (2017, ranked 125th).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.62 (2025, ranked 76th) vs 9.13 (2025, ranked 145th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against China in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.25 (2024, ranked 75th) vs 63.28 (2024, ranked 118th).
- China wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.74 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 40.81 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against China in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 50.89 (2024, ranked 120th) vs 46.99 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against China in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 51.58 (2024, ranked 82nd) vs 49.65 (2024, ranked 89th).
| Metric | China(6) | Sao Tome And Principe(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.96 (53/214) | (2025) 1.03 (177/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 25,066.52 (82/199) | (2025) 5,459.21 (158/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 36 (98/171) | (2017) 40.70 (141/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 91.60 (138/213) | (2024) 59.12 (157/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.02 (70/217) | (2024) 69.91 (155/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2012) 103.61 (15/197) | (2017) 74.92 (125/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.62 (76/187) | (2025) 9.13 (145/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.28 (118/206) | (2024) 74.25 (75/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.74 (99/204) | (2024) 40.81 (171/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.99 (139/206) | (2024) 50.89 (120/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.65 (89/206) | (2024) 51.58 (82/206) |