Sao Tome and Principe Urban Population

Sao Tome and Principe urban population for 2024 was 162,216, a 2.42% increase from 2023.
  • Sao Tome and Principe urban population for 2023 was 158,388, a 2.36% increase from 2022.
  • Sao Tome and Principe urban population for 2022 was 154,729, a 2.25% increase from 2021.
  • Sao Tome and Principe urban population for 2021 was 151,319, a 2.28% increase from 2020.
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Sao Tome and Principe Urban Population | Historical Data | 1960 - 2024.