Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female was 28.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe is 28.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 123.6% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 28.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2000.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.3% | — |
| 2010 | 13.6% | +86.0% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +31.0% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 28.3% | +123.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 28.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.7%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 28.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.9%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 9.9% | 13.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 12.7% | 28.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Sao Tome and Principe was 28.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.