Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Sao Tome and Principe

2007

Life expectancy: 63.3

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 2007 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Sao Tome and Principe was 63.3 years in 2007: 65.7 for women and 61.1 for men, a gap of 4.6 years. 1,378 people died; 38.6% of them were 65 or older and 21.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2007

Life expectancy at birth

63.3

Women

65.7

Men

61.1

Life expectancy at 65

12.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

37.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

46.6

Deaths

1,378

Deaths per 1,000 people

8.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

320

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

230

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2007's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2007

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	35.68	41.02	65.7	61.1
1-4	2.44	2.47	67.1	62.6
5-9	1.30	1.24	63.7	59.2
10-14	1.12	1.02	59.1	54.5
15-19	2.04	2.36	54.4	49.8
20-24	2.53	3.57	50.0	45.4
25-29	2.88	3.73	45.6	41.1
30-34	3.40	4.28	41.2	36.9
35-39	4.28	5.51	36.9	32.6
40-44	5.47	7.56	32.6	28.5
45-49	7.34	10.87	28.4	24.4
50-54	10.07	15.89	24.4	20.7
55-59	14.33	23.29	20.5	17.2
60-64	21.20	35.05	16.9	14.0
65-69	32.94	51.84	13.4	11.2
70-74	53.73	76.97	10.4	8.7
75-79	87.13	114.24	7.8	6.7
80-84	137.03	167.20	5.8	5.1
85-89	207.42	241.18	4.3	3.8
90-94	297.72	333.45	3.2	2.9
95-99	411.87	447.68	2.4	2.2
100+	545.44	574.94	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Sao Tome and Principe by year

Mortality in Sao Tome and Principe, 2007

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