Health in Sao Tome and Principe

1,190 indicators covering health for Sao Tome and Principe.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 16.3% 2024 up 47.9% 141st
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care 0.92 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 44.6% 117th
Obesity in men vs. women 10.3% 2024 up 45.4% 143rd
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 87.0% 2024 down 8.4% 121st
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 87.0% 2024 down 8.4% 121st
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 87.0% 2024 down 8.4% 121st
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0542 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 52.9% 73rd
Immunization, Pol3 85.0% 2024 down 10.5% 128th
Immunization, BCG 80.0% 2024 down 15.8% 132nd
Survival to age 65, male 61.7% 2024 up 13.6% 173rd
Survival to age 65, female 78.5% 2024 up 13.4% 151st
Fertility rate, total 3.6 births per woman 2024 down 19.8% 39th
Life expectancy at birth, male 66.41 years 2024 up 6.0% 162nd
Life expectancy at birth, total 69.91 years 2024 up 6.8% 155th
Life expectancy at birth, female 73.91 years 2024 up 7.7% 146th
Mortality rate, infant, male 10.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 45.1% 117th
Mortality rate, infant 9.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 44.6% 117th
Mortality rate, infant, female 8.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 43.8% 119th
Death rate, crude 5.53 per 1,000 people 2024 down 20.1% 177th
Birth rate, crude 28.09 per 1,000 people 2024 down 18.0% 38th
Mortality rate, adult, male 272.02 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 17.2% 28th
Mortality rate, adult, female 144.26 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 32.2% 61st
Immunization, measles 87.0% 2024 down 5.4% 119th
Immunization, DPT 87.0% 2024 down 8.4% 121st
Mortality rate, neonatal 6.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 46.2% 116th
Mortality rate, under-5, male 14.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 46.8% 103rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female 12.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 47.2% 102nd
Mortality rate, under-5 13.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 46.7% 102nd
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 47th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 47th
Deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 56th
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 24th
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 41st
Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 14th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 55th
Deaths in armed conflicts, per capita 0 deaths per person 2025 56th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, per capita 0 deaths per person 2025 47th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they 0 deaths per person 2025 47th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita 0 units per person 2025 55th
Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per capita 0 units per person 2025 55th
Measles - number of reported cases, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2021 137th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria 0.8465 one-year-olds per square kilometre 2023 up 344.9% 19th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria 0 one-year-olds per US$ of GDP 2023 up 72.1% 55th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria 0.0035 one-year-olds per person 2023 up 272.2% 56th
Population ages 0-14, female, per square kilometre 45.77 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% 32nd
Population ages 0-14, male, per square kilometre 46.29 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.0% 31st
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre 92.06 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.8% 32nd
Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre 69.96 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% 60th
Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre 69.17 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.5% 62nd
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre 139.13 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% 60th
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre 5.16 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.3% 98th
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre 4.14 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.6% 94th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre 9.3 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% 95th
Population, female, per square kilometre 120.89 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% 53rd
Population, male, per square kilometre 119.6 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% 57th
Life expectancy for people of different ages 69.72 years 2023 up 7.4% 173rd
Life expectancy 69.72 years 2023 up 7.4% 173rd
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus 812.63 one-year-olds 2023 up 344.9% 156th
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 69.72 years 2023 up 7.4% 173rd
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 69.72 years 2023 up 7.4% 173rd