Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 19.5 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
19.5
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
97th
of 197 countries
All-time high
21.2
in 2000
All-time low
19.5
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 21.22005: 20.62010: 19.92015: 19.82019: 20.62020: 20.42021: 19.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 19.5. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 21.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.5, in 2021.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 21.2
2005 20.6 -2.8%
2010 19.9 -3.4%
2015 19.8 -0.5%
2019 20.6 +4.0%
2020 20.4 -1.0%
2021 19.5 -4.4%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 19.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.6, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 19.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.7, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.9 20.6 21.2 2
2010s 20.1 19.8 20.6 3
2020s 19.95 19.5 20.4 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 94 Libya 19.8 compare
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  3. 96 North Macedonia 19.6 compare
  4. 98 Nepal 19.4 compare
  5. 99 Botswana 19 compare
  6. 100 Kyrgyzstan 18.8 compare
  7. 100 United Republic of Tanzania 18.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Sao Tome and Principe was 19.5 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 21.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5 in 2021.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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