Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 3.91 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.91
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.91
in 2000
All-time low
3.78
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 3.91.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.78, in 2014.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.91 | — |
| 2001 | 4.89 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.83 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4.62 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 4.57 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 4.35 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.55 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 4.62 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.44 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 4.29 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 4.19 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 3.97 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 4.01 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.87 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.78 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.82 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 3.89 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 3.97 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.04 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.11 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.91 | -2.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.91 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.91 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.61 | 4.29 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 | 3.78 | 4.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 | 3.91 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 164 Cape Verde 5.78 compare
- 165 Luxembourg 5.37 compare
- 166 Nicaragua 4.92 compare
- 168 Brunei 3.66 compare
- 169 Bahamas 3.58 compare
- 170 Marshall Islands 3.55 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 in 2014.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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