Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 1,285 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,285
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,594
in 1954
All-time low
1,002
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1,285.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1,594 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1,002, in 1971.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 188th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,574 | — |
| 1951 | 1,588 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 1,580 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 1,587 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 1,594 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 1,592 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1,590 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1,591 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1,574 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 1,537 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 1,482 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 1,409 | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 1,341 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 1,264 | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 1,212 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 1,156 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 1,111 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 1,086 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 1,056 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 1,044 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 1,036 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 1,002 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,002 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,007 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,017 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1,030 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 1,045 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,062 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,084 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 1,107 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1,135 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,164 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 1,189 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,205 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,208 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,213 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 1,374 | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 1,223 | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 1,244 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,320 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 1,288 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1,302 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,335 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 1,359 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,368 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,381 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1,393 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,398 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,398 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,394 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,393 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,381 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,380 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,385 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,369 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,399 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,383 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,378 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,386 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,391 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,397 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,397 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,389 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,381 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,365 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,341 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,328 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,316 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,309 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,308 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,356 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,373 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,298 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 1,285 | -1.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,285 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87,810, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,285 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,128, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,581 | 1,537 | 1,594 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,216 | 1,044 | 1,482 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,039 | 1,002 | 1,107 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,228 | 1,135 | 1,374 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,362 | 1,288 | 1,398 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,384 | 1,369 | 1,399 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,353 | 1,308 | 1,397 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,328 | 1,285 | 1,373 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 185 French Guiana 1,501 compare
- 186 Samoa 1,333 compare
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 1,315 compare
- 189 Maldives 1,232 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,160 compare
- 191 Jersey 1,144 compare
More health data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -6.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 15 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Sao Tome and Principe was 1,285 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,594 in 1954.
- What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,002 in 1971.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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