Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 27 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
27
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
58.2
in 2000
All-time low
27
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 27. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 58.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2019.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.2 | — |
| 2001 | 56.98 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 55.72 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 54.56 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 53.26 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 52.11 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 48.99 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 44.97 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 43.36 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 43.09 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 42.09 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 41.42 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 39.23 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 38.86 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 37.41 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 35.76 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 32.58 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 30.14 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 28.5 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 27 | -5.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 27 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.34, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.12 | 43.09 | 58.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.3 | 27 | 42.09 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Sao Tome and Principe was 27 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 58.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2019.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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