ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: ex - expectation of life at age x was 71.18 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
71.18
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
104th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.66
in 2019
All-time low
63.13
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 63.12001: 63.92002: 64.72003: 65.22004: 65.72005: 66.32006: 66.82007: 67.22008: 67.72009: 68.42010: 68.82011: 69.22012: 69.52013: 69.92014: 70.32015: 70.62016: 70.92017: 71.32018: 71.42019: 71.72020: 71.32021: 71.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 71.18 for ex - expectation of life at age x in 2021.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 71.66 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.13, in 2000.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 63.13
2001 63.93 +1.3%
2002 64.65 +1.1%
2003 65.23 +0.9%
2004 65.71 +0.7%
2005 66.27 +0.9%
2006 66.78 +0.8%
2007 67.23 +0.7%
2008 67.69 +0.7%
2009 68.4 +1.0%
2010 68.82 +0.6%
2011 69.2 +0.6%
2012 69.54 +0.5%
2013 69.95 +0.6%
2014 70.26 +0.5%
2015 70.56 +0.4%
2016 70.9 +0.5%
2017 71.26 +0.5%
2018 71.44 +0.3%
2019 71.66 +0.3%
2020 71.25 -0.6%
2021 71.18 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.9 63.13 68.4 10
2010s 70.36 68.82 71.66 10
2020s 71.22 71.18 71.25 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 101 Bulgaria 71.31 compare
  2. 102 Georgia 71.24 compare
  3. 103 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 71.22 compare
  4. 105 Saint Lucia 71.11 compare
  5. 106 Ukraine 70.91 compare
  6. 107 Mexico 70.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Sao Tome and Principe was 71.18 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 71.66 in 2019.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 63.13 in 2000.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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