Tomé & Príncipe not available for recent years. The Population Departement of the United Nations prepared the following estimates. Births and deaths Fertility Rate (The Demographic Health Survey) Fertility Rate (TFR) (Wanted Fertility Rate) and CBR (Crude Birth Rate): Fertility data as of 2008-2009 (DHS Program): Life expectancy Other demographic statistics Demographic statistics according to the World Population Review in 2022. One birth every 76 minutes One death every 480 minutes One net migrant every 360 minutes Net gain of one person every 120 minutes The following demographic are from the CIA World Factbook unless otherwise indicated. Population 217,164 (2022 est.) 204,454 (July 2018 est.) Religions Catholic 55.7%, Adventist 4.1%, Assembly of God 3.4%, New Apostolic 2.9%, Mana 2.3%, Universal Kingdom of God 2%, Jehovah's Witness 1.2%, other 6.2%, none 21.2%, unspecified 1% (2012 est.) Age structure 0-14 years: 39.77% (male 42,690/female 41,277) 15-24 years: 21.59% (male 23,088/female 22,487) 25-54 years: 31.61% (male 32,900/female 33,834) 55-64 years: 4.17% (male 4,095/female 4,700) 65 years and over: 2.87% (2020 est.) (male 2,631/female 3,420) 0-14 years: 41.2% (male 42,825 /female 41,403) 15-24 years: 21.01% (male 21,767 /female 21,188) 25-54 years: 31.03% (male 31,218 /female 32,229) 55-64 years: 3.93% (male 3,708 /female 4,332) 65 years and over: 2.83% (male 2,545 /female 3,239) (2018 est.) Birth rate 28.19 births/1,000 population (2022 est.) Country comparison to the world: 36th 31.5 births/1,000 population (2018 est.) Country comparison to the world: 32nd Death rate 6.2 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.) Country comparison to the world: 149th 6.7 deaths/1,000 population (2018 est.) Country comparison to the world: 138th Total fertility rate 3.56 children born/woman (2022 est.) Country comparison to the world: 36th 4.11 children born/woman (2018 est.) Country comparison to the world: 31st Population growth rate 1.48% (2022 est.) Country comparison to the world: 65th 1.66% (2018 est.) Country comparison to the world: 62nd Median age total: 19.3 years. Country comparison to the world: 204th male: 18.9 years female: 19.7 years (2020 est.) total: 18.7 years. Country comparison to the world: 207th male: 18.3 years female: 19.1 years (2018 est.) Mother's mean age at first birth 19.4 years (2008/09 est.) note: median age at first birth among women 25-29 Contraceptive prevalence rate 49.7% (2019) 40.6% (2014) Net migration rate -7.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.) Country comparison to the world: 214th -8.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2017 est.) Country comparison to the world: 207th Dependency ratios total dependency ratio: 86.7 (2015 est.) youth