Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and down 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 57 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Eswatini 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Naoero 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Samoa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 793.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 15 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.