Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | deaths per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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 neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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 neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of neonatal 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.