Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -1.83 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is -1.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.1872 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -5.83 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -0.9728 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1994 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1995 | -0.9558 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1996 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1997 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1998 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1999 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2000 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2001 | -0.1683 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 2002 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +1752.9% |
| 2003 | -3.69 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2004 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2005 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2006 | -4.23 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2007 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2008 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 2009 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2010 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2011 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2012 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2013 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2014 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2015 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2016 | -0.7783 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2017 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +551.5% |
| 2018 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2019 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1872 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2021 | -0.5512 % change on previous year | -394.4% |
| 2022 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +440.3% |
| 2023 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | -0.9558 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -3.48 % change on previous year | -5.83 % change on previous year | -0.1683 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.51 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | -0.7783 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.29 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 0.1872 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 114 Saudi Arabia -1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Qatar -1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Benin -1.83 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -1.84 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Russian Federation -1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 120 China -1.86 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2544 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2707 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2382 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0643 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 323.75 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 56 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 271.01 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 263 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 534.01 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -1.83 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1872 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.83 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.