Deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Deaths age 5 to 9 was 7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 7 for deaths age 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 52 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2024.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49 | — |
| 1991 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 31 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.1 | 42 | 52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29 | 21 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.4 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe was 7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 1993.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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