Sao Tome and Principe vs World: Inflation, GDP deflator

Sao Tome and Principe
11.9%
in 2025
World
3.3%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
28th
World rank
27th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • World
0255075100196219932025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 11.9% against 3.3% in World, a difference of 8.6%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.6 times World's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 5 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe World Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1% 9.9% 7.8% World
1980s 21.0% 7.8% 13.2% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 46.9% 7.0% 39.9% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 14.2% 5.0% 9.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 7.3% 3.0% 4.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 13.9% 4.4% 9.5% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Sao Tome and Principe or World?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 11.9% against 3.3% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Sao Tome and Principe and World?
8.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and World rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,243 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.