Nepal vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita
Nepal
5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Nepal rank
158th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
157th
GDP per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nepal, a difference of 182 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 158th 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 | Nepal | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,027 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,792 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 2,584 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,357 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,773 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3,717 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,247 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,530 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 4,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | 785.41 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, Nepal or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 182 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Nepal ranks 158th 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. 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.