Sao Tome and Principe vs Suriname: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Sao Tome and Principe
18.0%
in 2025
Suriname
17.4%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
144th
Suriname rank
146th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Suriname
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18.0% against 17.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 146th of 187 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.7% | 10.1% | 8.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 10.3% | 5.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.8% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 16.7% | 1.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Sao Tome and Principe or Suriname?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 18.0% against 17.4% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 146th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.