A side-by-side look at Sao Tome and Principe and Sierra Leone. Fertility is 3.60 births per woman in Sao Tome and Principe (2024) versus 3.70 in Sierra Leone (2024). Population stands at 240.3K (2025) and 8.8M (2025) respectively. GDP per capita at purchasing-power parity is $5.5K versus $3.2K.
| Indicator | Sao Tome and Principe | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate | 3.60#39 | 3.70#35 |
| Population | 240.3K | 8.8M |
| GDP / capita (PPP) | $5.5K | $3.2K |
Topic pages: Sao Tome and Principe fertility · Sierra Leone fertility · Sao Tome and Principe population · Sierra Leone population
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birthrate.io, "Sao Tome and Principe vs Sierra Leone". https://birthrate.io/compare/sao-tome-and-principe/sierra-leone (accessed 25 August 2026). Underlying data: World Bank; UN.
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