SAO TOME GLOBAL HEALTH COMPARISON INDEX

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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

	SAO TOME
				World Rank							World Rank
	Male	Female	All	M	F	All		Male	Female	All	M	F	All
1960	49.3	52.3	50.8	92	93	91		68.2	74.2	71.1	9	4	9
1970	54.2	57.2	55.7	96	95	95		68.9	75.2	72.0	13	9	9
1980	58.2	61.0	59.6	104	110	107		70.7	76.8	73.7	16	14	17
1990	60.9	63.7	62.2	116	120	119		73.1	78.8	75.9	17	17	16
2000	62.2	65.6	63.9	119	122	121		75.4	80.2	77.7	19	23	22
2010	61.6	63.9	62.7	135	145	141		77.8	82.1	79.9	14	24	16

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

	SAO TOME
			World Rank					World Rank
	Male	Female	M	F		Male	Female	M	F
At Birth	61.6	63.9	135	145		77.8	82.1	14	24
Age 6	72.5	76.2	85	107		79.5	83.6	21	28
Age 11	72.9	76.5	79	106		79.5	83.6	21	28
Age 16	73.1	76.6	78	106		79.5	83.7	21	28
Age 21	73.4	76.6	77	107		79.7	83.8	21	28
Age 26	73.7	76.8	79	107		79.9	83.8	21	28
Age 31	73.9	77.0	82	108		80.1	83.9	21	28
Age 36	74.2	77.2	84	109		80.3	84.0	21	29
Age 41	74.5	77.4	87	115		80.6	84.2	20	27
Age 46	74.9	77.8	89	115		81.0	84.4	20	28
Age 51	75.5	78.2	91	115		81.4	84.8	20	27
Age 56	76.4	78.8	97	116		82.0	85.2	20	27
Age 61	77.7	79.7	106	118		82.8	85.8	20	26
Age 66	79.2	80.8	112	124		83.8	86.5	23	25
Age 71	81.2	82.3	117	127		85.2	87.5	26	31
Age 76	83.7	84.4	121	135		86.9	88.8	26	32
Age 81	86.6	87.1	133	141		89.0	90.5	31	32
Age 86	90.1	90.4	139	147		91.8	92.8	38	33
Age 91	94.0	94.1	139	177		95.0	95.7	44	35
Age 96	98.2	98.3	159	179		98.8	99.2	46	37
Age 101	102.7	102.7	180	189		103.0	103.2	58	48

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		SAO TOME
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	World Rank		Rate	World Rank
1	Stroke	97.40	89		36.89	160
2	Influenza & Pneumonia	80.23	59		23.69	125
3	Coronary Heart Disease	74.16	147		68.80	155
4	Diabetes Mellitus	33.32	92		5.04	185
5	Lung Disease	31.30	72		21.47	98
6	Hypertension	28.10	82		3.67	183
7	Oesophagus Cancer	26.42	2		7.62	30
8	Diarrhoeal diseases	25.57	60		1.95	119
9	Tuberculosis	24.60	60		0.41	170
10	Lung Cancers	21.21	55		30.98	18
11	Asthma	20.60	19		1.09	153
12	Low Birth Weight	19.29	42		3.39	144
13	Other Injuries	18.29	51		5.54	170
14	Kidney Disease	18.27	85		3.23	185
15	Breast Cancer	17.19	86		23.62	20
16	Anaemia	15.00	3		0.15	171
17	Cervical Cancer	14.30	22		1.38	161
18	Road Traffic Accidents	12.99	116		4.77	180
19	Prostate Cancer	12.83	20		8.21	58
20	Birth Trauma	12.67	51		0.64	166
21	Malaria	11.50	39		0.01	104
22	Liver Cancer	10.02	47		3.07	164
23	Inflammatory/Heart	9.15	74		2.97	152
24	Colon-Rectum Cancers	8.97	76		15.49	33
25	Stomach Cancer	8.10	75		4.81	130
26	Meningitis	6.95	50		0.41	149
27	Syphilis	6.35	2		0.00	147
28	Congenital Anomalies	6.24	97		3.68	164
29	Endocrine Disorders	6.12	101		3.13	147
30	Liver Disease	5.73	153		9.48	96
31	Oral Cancer	4.91	41		2.39	113
32	Epilepsy	4.85	48		1.57	104
33	Suicide	4.67	140		6.90	101
34	Lymphomas	4.49	116		7.35	36
35	Pancreas Cancer	4.07	79		6.81	39
36	Leukemia	4.03	90		4.39	63
37	Vitamin A Deficiency	3.19	6		0.00	192
38	Peptic Ulcer Disease	3.18	103		2.54	123
39	Measles	2.99	20		0.00	97
40	Uterin Cancer	2.73	16		1.53	64
41	Fires	2.70	85		0.45	158
42	Bladder Cancer	2.50	89		4.27	28
43	Violence	2.44	124		1.14	160
44	Falls	2.32	142		3.51	109
45	Alzheimers/Dementia	2.24	135		17.08	14
46	Hepatitis B	2.23	38		0.07	177
47	Skin Cancers	2.22	42		2.74	32
48	Ovary Cancer	1.95	111		3.96	20
49	Upper Respiratory	1.92	38		0.07	144
50	Parkinson Disease	1.90	77		3.48	8

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

		SAO TOME
		Deaths	%		Deaths	%
1	Influenza & Pneumonia	134	15.60		37,348	8.00
2	Stroke	74	8.61		55,919	11.98
3	Diarrhoeal diseases	59	6.87		3,081	0.66
4	Coronary Heart Disease	56	6.52		92,299	19.77
5	Low Birth Weight	51	5.94		1,386	0.30
6	Birth Trauma	34	3.96		262	0.06
7	Tuberculosis	28	3.26		443	0.09
8	Diabetes Mellitus	26	3.03		6,682	1.43
9	Other Injuries	25	2.91		6,029	1.29
10	Lung Disease	24	2.79		29,069	6.23
11	Anaemia	23	2.68		260	0.06
12	Hypertension	21	2.44		5,191	1.11
13	Oesophagus Cancer	21	2.44		8,762	1.88
14	Asthma	18	2.10		1,260	0.27
15	Lung Cancers	17	1.98		35,845	7.68
16	Road Traffic Accidents	17	1.98		3,073	0.66
17	Congenital Anomalies	16	1.86		1,950	0.42
18	Kidney Disease	16	1.86		4,804	1.03
19	Meningitis	16	1.86		278	0.06
20	Malaria	15	1.75		5	0.00
21	Cervical Cancer	12	1.40		1,322	0.28
22	Endocrine Disorders	10	1.16		3,056	0.65
23	Prostate Cancer	10	1.16		11,508	2.46
24	Syphilis	10	1.16		3	0.00
25	Inflammatory/Heart	9	1.05		3,014	0.65
26	Measles	8	0.93		2	0.00
27	Liver Cancer	8	0.93		3,470	0.74
28	Breast Cancer	8	0.93		14,343	3.07
29	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7	0.81		18,951	4.06
30	Epilepsy	6	0.70		1,201	0.26
31	Stomach Cancer	6	0.70		6,006	1.29
32	Vitamin A Deficiency	5	0.58		0	0.00
33	Liver Disease	5	0.58		7,767	1.66
34	Fires	5	0.58		380	0.08
35	Suicide	5	0.58		4,660	1.00
36	Leukemia	4	0.47		5,077	1.09
37	Lymphomas	4	0.47		8,744	1.87
38	Oral Cancer	4	0.47		2,428	0.52
39	Upper Respiratory	3	0.35		56	0.01
40	Pancreas Cancer	3	0.35		7,954	1.70
41	Drownings	3	0.35		233	0.05
42	Violence	3	0.35		703	0.15
43	Other Neoplasms	2	0.23		3,829	0.82
44	Alzheimers/Dementia	2	0.23		29,116	6.24
45	Peptic Ulcer Disease	2	0.23		3,294	0.71
46	Falls	2	0.23		4,450	0.95
47	Bladder Cancer	2	0.23		5,842	1.25
48	Ovary Cancer	2	0.23		4,366	0.94
49	Uterin Cancer	2	0.23		1,852	0.40
50	Skin Cancers	2	0.23		2,947	0.63

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		SAO TOME
		Rate	World Rank		Rate	World Rank
1	Oesophagus Cancer	26.42	2		7.62	30
2	Lung Cancers	21.21	55		30.98	18
3	Breast Cancer	17.19	86		23.62	20
4	Cervical Cancer	14.30	22		1.38	161
5	Prostate Cancer	12.83	20		8.21	58
6	Liver Cancer	10.02	47		3.07	164
7	Colon-Rectum Cancers	8.97	76		15.49	33
8	Stomach Cancer	8.10	75		4.81	130
9	Oral Cancer	4.91	41		2.39	113
10	Lymphomas	4.49	116		7.35	36
11	Pancreas Cancer	4.07	79		6.81	39
12	Leukemia	4.03	90		4.39	63
13	Uterin Cancer	2.73	16		1.53	64
14	Bladder Cancer	2.50	89		4.27	28
15	Skin Cancers	2.22	42		2.74	32
16	Ovary Cancer	1.95	111		3.96	20
17	Other Neoplasms	1.54	150		2.95	92

DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY

	SAO TOME
	Value	World Rank		Value	World Rank
Population Total	212,679	173		61,113,205	22
Sex Ratio M / F	0.98	125		0.98	125
Population 0-14	46.9 %	5		16.7 %	158
Population 15-64	49.7 %	189		67.1 %	64
Population 65 +	3.5 %	143		16.2 %	23
Birth Rate / 1000	38.54	20		10.65	155
Death Rate / 1000	5.80	147		10.02	61
Fertulity Rate	5.33	18		1.66	153
Infant Mortality	37.12	64		4.85	167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F	1.03	185		1.05	130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F	1.03	142		1.05	77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F	0.94	175		1.03	46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F	0.82	68		0.76	105
Net Migrattion	-1.81	114		2.16	29
Population Growth	3.09	10		0.28	152
Literacy Total	84.9	118		99.0	41
Literacy Male	92.2	98		99.0	50
Literacy Female	77.9	119		99.0	41
Unemployment	N/A	N/A		5.5	113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH	62.7	141		79.9	16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY	53.0	147		72.0	27
GDP PER CAPITA USD	$1,300	169		$36,600	23

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