Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate was -3.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of is -3.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 24.86 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -14.35 % change on previous year, in 1987.
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 96th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +145.2% |
| 1974 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1978 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1981 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1983 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 4.22 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 24.86 % change on previous year | +489.4% |
| 1987 | -14.35 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 1988 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1989 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9434 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1994 | -0.4673 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1995 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +201.4% |
| 1996 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 1997 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1998 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1999 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 2000 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2001 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2002 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2003 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2004 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2005 | -6.82 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2006 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2007 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2008 | -7.55 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2009 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2010 | -7.61 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2011 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2012 | -7.59 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2013 | -8.22 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2014 | -8.96 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2015 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2016 | -10.71 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2017 | -10 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2018 | -11.11 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2019 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2020 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2021 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2022 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2023 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2024 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +489.4% | 4.22 % change on previous year | 24.86 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -201.4% | -0.4673 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +145.2% | 1.96 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -157.7% | 24.86 % change on previous year | -14.35 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -149.5% | 0.9434 % change on previous year | -0.4673 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +122.6% | -14.35 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.22 % change on previous year | -14.35 % change on previous year | 24.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.86 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.49 % change on previous year | -7.55 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.7 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | -7.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.4 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 793.5 (2090)
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was -3.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 24.86 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.35 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate?
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.