Nicaragua vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Nicaragua
10.82 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
10.92 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
108th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
105th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Nicaragua
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 10.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 10.82 deaths per 1,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 162.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 181.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.14 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 131.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 126.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.41 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 105 deaths per 1,000 people | 84.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 74.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 84.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.32 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 40.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 71.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.3 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 22.64 deaths per 1,000 people | 43.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.28 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 14.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.23 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 11.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6294 deaths per 1,000 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Nicaragua or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 10.92 deaths per 1,000 people against 10.82 deaths per 1,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1 deaths per 1,000 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.