Ethiopia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mortality rate, adult, female

Ethiopia
145.9 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
144.26 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
58th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
61st

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 145.9 per 1,000 female adults against 144.26 per 1,000 female adults in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.64 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 58th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 61st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 372.09 per 1,000 female adults 315.15 per 1,000 female adults 56.93 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia
1970s 375.2 per 1,000 female adults 224.23 per 1,000 female adults 150.97 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia
1980s 387.17 per 1,000 female adults 198.45 per 1,000 female adults 188.71 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia
1990s 378.07 per 1,000 female adults 206.44 per 1,000 female adults 171.64 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia
2000s 322.37 per 1,000 female adults 230.8 per 1,000 female adults 91.57 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia
2010s 204.2 per 1,000 female adults 205.96 per 1,000 female adults 1.76 per 1,000 female adults Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 157.64 per 1,000 female adults 156.5 per 1,000 female adults 1.14 per 1,000 female adults Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Ethiopia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Ethiopia, at 145.9 per 1,000 female adults against 144.26 per 1,000 female adults in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.64 per 1,000 female adults, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Ethiopia ranks 58th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 61st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.