Total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Total disease burden who was 56,412 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
56,412
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
78,288
in 2000
All-time low
53,445
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe is 56,412, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 78,288 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53,445, in 2019.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78,288 | — |
| 2001 | 76,360 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 74,895 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 73,082 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 71,374 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 69,438 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 67,793 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 66,488 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 65,111 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 62,709 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 61,292 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 60,146 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 59,221 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 58,064 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 56,820 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 55,751 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 54,584 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 53,702 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 53,489 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 53,445 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 54,816 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 56,412 | +2.9% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 56,412 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.16 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 56,412 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.72 million, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70,554 | 62,709 | 78,288 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,651 | 53,445 | 61,292 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,614 | 54,816 | 56,412 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 174 Saint Lucia 67,382 compare
- 175 Kiribati 65,295 compare
- 176 Samoa 64,830 compare
- 178 Micronesia (country) 45,136 compare
- 179 Grenada 42,510 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 38,618 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 15 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Total disease burden who in Sao Tome and Principe was 56,412 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 78,288 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,445 in 2019.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for total disease burden who?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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