Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
166th
of 200 countries
All-time high
52
in 1993
All-time low
7
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2024

10203040501990200720241990: 491991: 501992: 511993: 521994: 521995: 511996: 501997: 481998: 461999: 422000: 402001: 362002: 342003: 312004: 292005: 272006: 252007: 242008: 232009: 212010: 202011: 192012: 172013: 162014: 152015: 132016: 122017: 122018: 102019: 102020: 92021: 92022: 82023: 82024: 7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 7 for deaths aged 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 aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 52 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2024.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Sao Tome and Principe was 7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 1993.
What is the lowest deaths aged 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 aged 5 to 9?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 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 aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 9
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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