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Sao Tome
SAO TOME LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
49.3
52.3
50.8
92
93
91
1970
54.2
57.2
55.7
96
95
95
1980
58.2
61.0
59.6
104
110
107
1990
60.9
63.7
62.2
116
120
119
2000
62.2
65.6
63.9
119
122
121
2010
61.6
63.9
62.7
135
145
141
 
 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
61.6
63.9
135
145
Age 5
71.5
75.2
85
107
Age 10
71.9
75.5
79
106
Age 15
72.1
75.6
78
106
Age 20
72.4
75.6
77
107
Age 25
72.7
75.8
79
107
Age 30
72.9
76.0
82
108
Age 35
73.2
76.2
84
109
Age 40
73.5
76.4
87
115
Age 45
73.9
76.8
89
115
Age 50
74.5
77.2
91
115
Age 55
75.4
77.8
97
116
Age 60
76.7
78.7
106
118
Age 65
78.2
79.8
112
124
Age 70
80.2
81.3
117
127
Age 75
82.7
83.4
121
135
Age 80
85.6
86.1
133
141
Age 85
89.1
89.4
139
147
Age 90
93.0
93.1
139
177
Age 95
97.2
97.3
159
179
Age 100
101.7
101.7
180
189
 
 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
134
15.60
2 Stroke
74
8.61
3 Diarrhoeal diseases
59
6.87
4 Coronary Heart Disease
56
6.52
5 Low Birth Weight
51
5.94
6 Birth Trauma
34
3.96
7 Tuberculosis
28
3.26
8 Diabetes Mellitus
26
3.03
9 Other Injuries
25
2.91
10 Lung Disease
24
2.79
11 Anaemia
23
2.68
12 Hypertension
21
2.44
13 Oesophagus Cancer
21
2.44
14 Asthma
18
2.10
15 Lung Cancers
17
1.98
16 Road Traffic Accidents
17
1.98
17 Congenital Anomalies
16
1.86
18 Kidney Disease
16
1.86
19 Meningitis
16
1.86
20 Malaria
15
1.75
21 Cervical Cancer
12
1.40
22 Endocrine Disorders
10
1.16
23 Prostate Cancer
10
1.16
24 Syphilis
10
1.16
25 Inflammatory/Heart
9
1.05
  Deaths %
26 Measles
8
0.93
27 Liver Cancer
8
0.93
28 Breast Cancer
8
0.93
29 Colon-Rectum Cancers
7
0.81
30 Epilepsy
6
0.70
31 Stomach Cancer
6
0.70
32 Vitamin A Deficiency
5
0.58
33 Liver Disease
5
0.58
34 Fires
5
0.58
35 Suicide
5
0.58
36 Leukemia
4
0.47
37 Lymphomas
4
0.47
38 Oral Cancer
4
0.47
39 Upper Respiratory
3
0.35
40 Pancreas Cancer
3
0.35
41 Drownings
3
0.35
42 Violence
3
0.35
43 Other Neoplasms
2
0.23
44 Alzheimers/Dementia
2
0.23
45 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2
0.23
46 Falls
2
0.23
47 Bladder Cancer
2
0.23
48 Ovary Cancer
2
0.23
49 Uterin Cancer
2
0.23
50 Skin Cancers
2
0.23
 
 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
97.40
89
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
80.23
59
3 Coronary Heart Disease
74.16
147
4 Diabetes Mellitus
33.32
92
5 Lung Disease
31.30
72
6 Hypertension
28.10
82
7 Oesophagus Cancer
26.42
2
8 Diarrhoeal diseases
25.57
60
9 Tuberculosis
24.60
60
10 Lung Cancers
21.21
55
11 Asthma
20.60
19
12 Low Birth Weight
19.29
42
13 Other Injuries
18.29
51
14 Kidney Disease
18.27
85
15 Breast Cancer
17.19
86
16 Anaemia
15.00
3
17 Cervical Cancer
14.30
22
18 Road Traffic Accidents
12.99
116
19 Prostate Cancer
12.83
20
20 Birth Trauma
12.67
51
21 Malaria
11.50
39
22 Liver Cancer
10.02
47
23 Inflammatory/Heart
9.15
74
24 Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.97
76
25 Stomach Cancer
8.10
75
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Meningitis
6.95
50
27 Syphilis
6.35
2
28 Congenital Anomalies
6.24
97
29 Endocrine Disorders
6.12
101
30 Liver Disease
5.73
153
31 Oral Cancer
4.91
41
32 Epilepsy
4.85
48
33 Suicide
4.67
140
34 Lymphomas
4.49
116
35 Pancreas Cancer
4.07
79
36 Leukemia
4.03
90
37 Vitamin A Deficiency
3.19
6
38 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.18
103
39 Measles
2.99
20
40 Uterin Cancer
2.73
16
41 Fires
2.70
85
42 Bladder Cancer
2.50
89
43 Violence
2.44
124
44 Falls
2.32
142
45 Alzheimers/Dementia
2.24
135
46 Hepatitis B
2.23
38
47 Skin Cancers
2.22
42
48 Ovary Cancer
1.95
111
49 Upper Respiratory
1.92
38
50 Parkinson Disease
1.90
77
 
 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Oesophagus Cancer
26.42
2
2 Lung Cancers
21.21
55
3 Breast Cancer
17.19
86
4 Cervical Cancer
14.30
22
5 Prostate Cancer
12.83
20
6 Liver Cancer
10.02
47
7 Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.97
76
8 Stomach Cancer
8.10
75
9 Oral Cancer
4.91
41
  Rate World Rank
10 Lymphomas
4.49
116
11 Pancreas Cancer
4.07
79
12 Leukemia
4.03
90
13 Uterin Cancer
2.73
16
14 Bladder Cancer
2.50
89
15 Skin Cancers
2.22
42
16 Ovary Cancer
1.95
111
17 Other Neoplasms
1.54
150
 
 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
9.5
50
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
23.2
10.6
110
64
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
1.4
6.3
157
156
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
223
60

 
Sao Tome
SAO TOME DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
212,679
173
Sex Ratio M / F
0.98
125
Population 0-14
46.9 %
5
Population 15-64
49.7 %
189
Population 65 +
3.5 %
143
Birth Rate / 1000
38.54
20
Death Rate / 1000
5.80
147
Fertulity Rate
5.33
18
Infant Mortality
37.12
64
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.03
142
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.94
175
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.82
68
Net Migrattion
-1.81
114
Population Growth
3.09
10
Literacy Total
84.9
118
Literacy Male
92.2
98
Literacy Female
77.9
119
Unemployment
N/A
N/A
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
62.7
141
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
53.0
147
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$1,300
169
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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