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

Latest (2020)
67.78
World rank
115th
of 162 countries
All-time high
67.78
in 2020
All-time low
46.4
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe, 1950–2020

02040601950198520201950: 46.41955: 48.91960: 51.81965: 54.41970: 55.91975: 58.91980: 59.51985: 61.11990: 61.51995: 61.12000: 61.72005: 63.72010: 65.22015: 67.22020: 67.8

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

Annual values for Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Sao Tome and Principe, 1950 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 112 Guyana 68.49 compare
  2. 113 Senegal 68.01 compare
  3. 114 Tajikistan 67.99 compare
  4. 116 Eritrea 67.13 compare
  5. 117 Azerbaijan 66.87 compare
  6. 118 Myanmar 66.8 compare

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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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Indicator
Life expectancy prados de la escosura
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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