Sao Tome and Principe vs Suriname: Population & Housing census

Sao Tome and Principe
0.5 Availability score over 20 years
in 2023
Suriname
0.5 Availability score over 20 years
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
150th
Suriname rank
150th

Population & Housing census over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.5 Availability score over 20 years against 0.5 Availability score over 20 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 Availability score over 20 years.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 150th of 192 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 1 Availability score over 20 years 1 Availability score over 20 years 0 Availability score over 20 years
2010s 1 Availability score over 20 years 1 Availability score over 20 years 0 Availability score over 20 years
2020s 0.875 Availability score over 20 years 0.875 Availability score over 20 years 0 Availability score over 20 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population & housing census, Sao Tome and Principe or Suriname?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.5 Availability score over 20 years against 0.5 Availability score over 20 years in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in population & housing census between Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
0 Availability score over 20 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname rank globally for population & housing census?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 150th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Population & Housing census (Availability score over 20 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population & Housing census (Availability score over 20 years)
Unit
Availability score over 20 years
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,840 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Population censuses collect data on the size, distribution and composition of population and information on a broad range of social and economic characteristics of the population. It also provides sampling frames for household and other surveys. Housing censuses provide information on the supply of housing units, the structural characteristics and facilities, and health and the development of normal family living conditions. Data obtained as part of the population census, including data on homeless persons, are often used in the presentation and analysis of the results of the housing census. It is recommended that population and housing censuses be conducted at least every 10 years.