Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0002 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0024 units per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2024.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0017 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.002 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.002 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,544 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,458 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,769 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,875 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,172 (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1796 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 units per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.