Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
167th
of 201 countries
All-time high
82
in 1994
All-time low
17
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 17. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 82 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76 | — |
| 1991 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 69 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 47 | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 17 | -5.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 17 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,702, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 17 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,152, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.9 | 69 | 82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.1 | 37 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.5 | 21 | 36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 17 | 19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 deaths age 5 to 14 in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Sao Tome and Principe was 17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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