São Tomé and Principe - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in São Tomé and Principe was 79.90 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.80 in 1964 and a minimum value of 79.90 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1964 97.80
1965 97.20
1966 97.20
1967 97.10
1968 96.70
1969 96.90
1970 96.90
1971 96.80
1972 96.30
1973 96.60
1974 96.60
1975 96.50
1976 96.30
1977 96.20
1978 96.50
1979 96.70
1980 96.60
1981 96.30
1982 96.40
1983 96.30
1984 96.20
1985 96.00
1986 95.80
1987 95.80
1988 95.20
1989 94.30
1990 93.80
1991 93.10
1992 92.40
1993 91.40
1994 91.00
1995 90.50
1996 89.70
1997 89.00
1998 88.50
1999 87.90
2000 87.00
2001 86.10
2002 85.40
2003 85.60
2004 84.30
2005 83.30
2006 82.80
2007 81.80
2008 81.10
2009 80.80
2010 79.90

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in São Tomé and Principe was 25.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.00 in 1993 and a minimum value of 25.00 in 2008.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 28.00
1991 28.00
1992 28.00
1993 28.00
1994 27.00
1995 27.00
1996 27.00
1997 27.00
1998 27.00
1999 27.00
2000 27.00
2001 26.00
2002 26.00
2003 26.00
2004 26.00
2005 26.00
2006 26.00
2007 26.00
2008 25.00
2009 25.00
2010 25.00

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in São Tomé and Principe was 188.29 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 214.50 in 1997 and a minimum value of 188.29 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 214.50
1998 212.88
1999 211.27
2000 209.65
2001 208.03
2002 206.41
2003 204.29
2004 202.17
2005 200.05
2006 197.93
2007 195.81
2008 193.31
2009 190.80
2010 188.29

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in São Tomé and Principe was 232.22 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 252.87 in 1997 and a minimum value of 232.22 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 252.87
1998 251.75
1999 250.64
2000 249.52
2001 248.41
2002 247.29
2003 245.53
2004 243.77
2005 242.00
2006 240.24
2007 238.48
2008 236.39
2009 234.31
2010 232.22

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in São Tomé and Principe was 53.10 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.30 in 1964 and a minimum value of 53.10 in 2010.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1964 63.30
1965 62.90
1966 62.90
1967 62.90
1968 62.60
1969 62.70
1970 62.70
1971 62.70
1972 62.40
1973 62.60
1974 62.60
1975 62.50
1976 62.40
1977 62.40
1978 62.50
1979 62.60
1980 62.60
1981 62.40
1982 62.50
1983 62.40
1984 62.40
1985 62.20
1986 62.10
1987 62.10
1988 61.80
1989 61.30
1990 61.00
1991 60.60
1992 60.20
1993 59.60
1994 59.40
1995 59.10
1996 58.70
1997 58.30
1998 58.00
1999 57.60
2000 57.10
2001 56.60
2002 56.20
2003 56.30
2004 55.60
2005 55.00
2006 54.80
2007 54.20
2008 53.80
2009 53.60
2010 53.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality