Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 67.78 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 67.78. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 67.78 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.4, in 1950.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.4 | — |
| 1955 | 48.89 | +5.4% |
| 1960 | 51.85 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 54.39 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 55.87 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 58.94 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 59.51 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 61.1 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 61.47 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 61.06 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 61.66 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 63.71 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 65.25 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 67.25 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 67.78 | +0.8% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 67.78 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.34, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 67.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.32, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.65 | 46.4 | 48.89 | 2 |
| 1960s | 53.12 | 51.85 | 54.39 | 2 |
| 1970s | 57.4 | 55.87 | 58.94 | 2 |
| 1980s | 60.3 | 59.51 | 61.1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.26 | 61.06 | 61.47 | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.68 | 61.66 | 63.71 | 2 |
| 2010s | 66.25 | 65.25 | 67.25 | 2 |
| 2020s | 67.78 | 67.78 | 67.78 | 1 |
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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 life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe was 67.78 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 67.78 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4 in 1950.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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