Qatar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual growth of GDP per capita

Qatar
-1.1%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
-1.0%
in 2025
Qatar rank
195th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
193rd

Annual growth of GDP per capita over time

  • Qatar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-1001020197119982025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -1.0% against -1.1% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Qatar ranks 195th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s -2.5% 4.6% 7.2% Sao Tome and Principe
1980s -3.8% -3.4% 0.3% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 2.7% -0.5% 3.2% Qatar
2000s 1.9% 2.4% 0.5% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.2% 1.5% 1.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s -0.2% -0.7% 0.5% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Qatar or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at -1.0% against -1.1% in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Qatar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
Qatar ranks 195th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per capita
Unit
annual %
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,377 data points, 1961–2025
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This data is adjusted for inflation.