Is Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rising or falling?

Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rose 0.4% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank globally on Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)?

In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe ranked #151 out of 217 countries reporting Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort).

How does Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) compare to the world average?

The global average for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024 was 82.65, so Sao Tome and Principe is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.

Sao Tome and Principe: Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

Name: Sao Tome and Principe: Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
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In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 78.48.

That's up 0.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 82.65 . Sao Tome and Principe ranks #151 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 78.48; 2024
Trough: 63.91; 2005
1-year change: +0.4%
5-year change: +4.7%; +0.9% / yr
10-year change: +13.4%; +1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
2024	78.4791
2023	78.1822
2022	77.4248
2021	74.6532
2020	75.1103
2019	74.9424
2018	74.0029
2017	72.7501
2016	71.6086
2015	70.4121

About Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024?: In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 78.48, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rising or falling?: Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rose 0.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank globally on Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)?: In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe ranked #151 out of 217 countries reporting Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort).
How does Sao Tome and Principe's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) compare to the world average?: The global average for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024 was 82.65, so Sao Tome and Principe is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #4 of 48.
What is Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) and how is it measured?: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.