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Sao Tome and Principe

  • President:Carlos Vila Nova
  • Prime Minister:Américo Ramos
  • Capital city:São Tomé
  • Languages:Portuguese 98.4% (official), Forro 36.2%, Cabo Verdian 8.5%, French 6.8%, Angolar 6.6%, English 4.9%, Lunguie 1%, other (including sign language) 2.4% note: shares sum to more than 100% because some respondents gave more than one answer on the census (2012 est.)
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  • Population, persons:237,888 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:960
  • GDP per capita, US$:2,941 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:0.7 (2023)
  • GINI index:40.7 (2017)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:170

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    • Africa Infrastructure Development Index
      January 2025
      Source: The Africa Information Highway
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 16 May, 2025
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      Data cited at: The African Development Bank: The Africa Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI): https://infrastructureafrica.opendataforafrica.org/pbuerhd https://dataportal.opendataforafrica.org/AIDI The Africa Infrastructure Development Index (AIDI) is produced by the African Development Bank. The AIDI serves a number of key objectives, principally: (i) to monitor and evaluate the status and progress of infrastructure development across the continent; (ii) to assist in resource allocation within the framework of ADF replenishments; and (iii) to contribute to policy dialogue within the Bank and between the Bank, RMCs and other development organizations.
    • African Regional Energy Statistics
      August 2024
      Source: Africa Energy Portal
      Uploaded by: Akshata Biradarpatil Venkappa B Patil
      Accessed On: 22 August, 2024
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    • Africa's Power Infrastructure
      October 2015
      Source: World Bank
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 07 October, 2015
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      Africa's Power Infrastructure: Investment, Integration, Efficiency by Anton Eberhard, Orvika Rosnes, Maria Shkaratan, Haakon Vennemo and Published by the World Bank.