Myanmar vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database
Myanmar
5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Myanmar rank
159th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
157th
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database over time
- Myanmar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices in Myanmar, a difference of 322 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Myanmar ranks 159th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 198 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 946.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,872 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 2,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,357 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,022 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 5,152 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,247 international-$ in 2021 prices | 94.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | 231.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database, Myanmar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database between Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 322 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database?
- Myanmar ranks 159th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.