Iraq vs Sao Tome And Principe Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Iraq 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.
Sao Tome And Principe leads against Iraq in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Iraq leads in 3. Iraq's strongest global position is 111th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Sao Tome And Principe's strongest global position is 75th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in GDP growth (annual %): 1.03 (2025, ranked 177th) vs -2.16 (2025, ranked 209th).
- Iraq wins against Sao Tome And Principe in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,191.56 (2025, ranked 124th) vs 5,459.21 (2025, ranked 158th).
- Gini index data for Iraq and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 29.80 (2023, ranked 37th) vs 40.70 (2017, ranked 141st).
- Iraq wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 81.47 (2024, ranked 111th) vs 59.12 (2024, ranked 157th).
- Iraq wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.42 (2024, ranked 132nd) vs 69.91 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Iraq and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 44.90 (2007, ranked 154th) vs 74.92 (2017, ranked 125th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 9.13 (2025, ranked 145th) vs 15.49 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.25 (2024, ranked 75th) vs 30.63 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 40.81 (2024, ranked 171st) vs 38.61 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 50.89 (2024, ranked 120th) vs 33.59 (2024, ranked 188th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Iraq in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 51.58 (2024, ranked 82nd) vs 23.46 (2024, ranked 179th).
| Metric | Iraq(3) | Sao Tome And Principe(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) -2.16 (209/214) | (2025) 1.03 (177/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 12,191.56 (124/199) | (2025) 5,459.21 (158/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.80 (37/171) | (2017) 40.70 (141/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 81.47 (111/213) | (2024) 59.12 (157/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.42 (132/217) | (2024) 69.91 (155/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2007) 44.90 (154/197) | (2017) 74.92 (125/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 15.49 (173/187) | (2025) 9.13 (145/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 30.63 (199/206) | (2024) 74.25 (75/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.61 (177/204) | (2024) 40.81 (171/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 33.59 (188/206) | (2024) 50.89 (120/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 23.46 (179/206) | (2024) 51.58 (82/206) |