Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type was 337 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe, 2019–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe is 337 constant 2022 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 88.8% on the previous year and up 1,882.3% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 1st out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 constant 2022 US$ | — |
| 2020 | 194 constant 2022 US$ | +1041.2% |
| 2021 | 4,070 constant 2022 US$ | +1997.9% |
| 2023 | 3,009 constant 2022 US$ | -26.1% |
| 2024 | 337 constant 2022 US$ | -88.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17 constant 2022 US$ | 17 constant 2022 US$ | 17 constant 2022 US$ | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,902 constant 2022 US$ | 194 constant 2022 US$ | 4,070 constant 2022 US$ | 4 |
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type in Sao Tome and Principe was 337 constant 2022 US$ in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4,070 constant 2022 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 constant 2022 US$ in 2019.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,882.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cost of drugs spent per person starting tuberculosis preventive treatment, excluding buffer stock.