Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.1136 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1136 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
20th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1136 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.053 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.053 units per square kilometre1991: 0.054 units per square kilometre1992: 0.055 units per square kilometre1993: 0.056 units per square kilometre1994: 0.057 units per square kilometre1995: 0.058 units per square kilometre1996: 0.06 units per square kilometre1997: 0.061 units per square kilometre1998: 0.062 units per square kilometre1999: 0.064 units per square kilometre2000: 0.065 units per square kilometre2001: 0.067 units per square kilometre2002: 0.068 units per square kilometre2003: 0.07 units per square kilometre2004: 0.072 units per square kilometre2005: 0.074 units per square kilometre2006: 0.076 units per square kilometre2007: 0.078 units per square kilometre2008: 0.08 units per square kilometre2009: 0.082 units per square kilometre2010: 0.083 units per square kilometre2011: 0.085 units per square kilometre2012: 0.087 units per square kilometre2013: 0.089 units per square kilometre2014: 0.09 units per square kilometre2015: 0.092 units per square kilometre2016: 0.094 units per square kilometre2017: 0.096 units per square kilometre2018: 0.099 units per square kilometre2019: 0.101 units per square kilometre2020: 0.105 units per square kilometre2021: 0.108 units per square kilometre2022: 0.11 units per square kilometre2023: 0.114 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.1136 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.1136 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.053 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.053 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0541 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 0.0551 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1993 0.0561 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 0.0572 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1995 0.0583 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1996 0.0595 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0608 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 0.0622 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.0636 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2000 0.0651 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 0.0666 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 0.0684 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2003 0.0703 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2004 0.0722 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 0.0742 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2006 0.076 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2007 0.0779 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2008 0.0797 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 0.0815 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2010 0.0834 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2011 0.0853 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 0.087 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 0.0886 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2014 0.0903 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2015 0.0921 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.0941 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2017 0.0962 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 0.0985 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2019 0.101 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2020 0.1046 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2021 0.1075 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 0.1104 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.1136 units per square kilometre +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.058 units per square kilometre 0.053 units per square kilometre 0.0636 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0732 units per square kilometre 0.0651 units per square kilometre 0.0815 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0916 units per square kilometre 0.0834 units per square kilometre 0.101 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.109 units per square kilometre 0.1046 units per square kilometre 0.1136 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 17 Belgium 0.1466 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Rwanda 0.128 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Comoros 0.1275 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Japan 0.1118 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Israel 0.1082 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Philippines 0.1061 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.1136 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.1136 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.053 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.