Sao Tome and Principe rural population for 2025 was 74,065, a 1.02% increase from 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe rural population for 2024 was 73,320, a 1.15% increase from 2023.
Sao Tome and Principe rural population for 2023 was 72,483, a 1.27% increase from 2022.
Sao Tome and Principe rural population for 2022 was 71,576, a 1.32% increase from 2021.
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. 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 Rural Population | Historical Data | 1960 - 2025.