Zambia vs Sao Tome And Principe Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Zambia 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 Zambia in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Zambia leads in 4. Zambia's strongest global position is 81st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Sao Tome And Principe's strongest global position is 73rd (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate.
- Zambia wins against Sao Tome And Principe in GDP growth (annual %): 3.82 (2024, ranked 81st) vs 1.10 (2024, ranked 170th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 5,491.30 (2024, ranked 157th) vs 3,708.07 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Gini index data for Zambia and Sao Tome And Principe is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd) vs 40.70 (2017, ranked 141st).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 59.12 (2024, ranked 155th) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.91 (2024, ranked 155th) vs 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 74.92 (2017, ranked 126th) vs 55.30 (2013, ranked 139th).
- Zambia wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th) vs 9.13 (2025, ranked 145th).
- Zambia wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.50 (2023, ranked 134th) vs -0.94 (2023, ranked 170th).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.36 (2023, ranked 73rd) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 127th).
- Zambia wins against Sao Tome And Principe in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.53 (2023, ranked 140th) vs -0.69 (2023, ranked 151st).
- Sao Tome And Principe wins against Zambia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.44 (2023, ranked 80th) vs 0.20 (2023, ranked 96th).
| Metric | Zambia(4) | Sao Tome And Principe(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.82 (81/214) | (2024) 1.10 (170/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 3,708.07 (172/199) | (2024) 5,491.30 (157/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) | (2017) 40.70 (141/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 17.10 (203/213) | (2024) 59.12 (155/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) | (2024) 69.91 (155/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2013) 55.30 (139/197) | (2017) 74.92 (126/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) | (2025) 9.13 (145/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.50 (134/205) | (2023) -0.94 (170/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.48 (127/205) | (2023) 0.36 (73/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.53 (140/205) | (2023) -0.69 (151/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.20 (96/205) | (2023) 0.44 (80/205) |