Country size comparison
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Taiwan is about 37 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 3,632% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (23.4 million more people live in Taiwan).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Be 37.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Sao Tome and Principe
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Sao Tome and Principe is 46.4% more expensive than Taiwan overall
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