Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Sao Tome and Principe
14.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.2%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 14.4% against 4.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 202 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 5.7% | 10.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 4.4% | 4.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 5.4% | 8.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 14.4% against 4.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.