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Sao Tome
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Sao Tome and Bahrain health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Bahrain
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sao Tome Population Pyramid
59,998
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Bahrain Population Pyramid
115,612
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
49.3
52.3
50.8
92
93
91
 
54.2
57.4
55.8
73
76
75
1970
54.2
57.2
55.7
96
95
95
 
60.3
64.0
62.1
69
73
70
1980
58.2
61.0
59.6
104
110
107
 
66.0
70.0
67.9
53
70
61
1990
60.9
63.7
62.2
116
120
119
 
70.3
74.1
72.2
37
59
42
2000
60.8
64.4
62.6
123
126
127
 
73.7
75.5
74.5
31
61
40
2010
64.3
68.1
66.2
124
129
128
 
75.4
77.1
76.1
37
67
44
2019
68.8
72.0
70.4
115
123
120
 
75.0
77.0
75.8
48
91
70
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.8
72.0
115
123
75.0
77.0
48
91
Age
68.8
72.0
115
123
75.0
77.0
48
91
Age 5
71.2
74.0
104
124
75.7
77.5
49
93
Age 10
71.4
74.2
104
124
75.8
77.6
49
93
Age 15
71.6
74.4
103
125
75.8
77.6
50
93
Age 20
71.9
74.5
102
126
76.0
77.7
50
94
Age 25
72.2
74.7
104
126
76.3
77.8
48
94
Age 30
72.5
74.9
107
126
76.5
77.9
51
94
Age 35
72.8
75.2
107
129
76.7
78.0
54
94
Age 40
73.2
75.5
110
129
77.0
78.1
55
97
Age 45
73.7
76.0
113
132
77.2
78.3
58
100
Age 50
74.4
76.7
116
136
77.6
78.6
62
102
Age 55
75.4
77.5
122
142
78.1
78.9
65
107
Age 60
76.7
78.6
126
142
78.7
79.4
78
115
Age 65
78.4
80.0
132
145
79.7
80.3
87
138
Age 70
80.6
81.7
133
145
80.8
81.5
119
153
Age 75
83.2
83.9
134
151
82.7
82.9
155
174
Age 80
86.1
86.5
131
157
85.5
85.5
163
176
Age 85
89.3
89.6
146
162
88.7
88.6
173
176
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
133.60
64
157.79
41
2. Stroke
107.87
61
52.59
125
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
99.50
24
20.46
112
4. Lung Disease
50.70
16
28.41
61
5. Kidney Disease
46.72
13
34.93
39
6. Road Traffic Accidents
42.59
17
5.64
151
7. Liver Disease
38.72
28
19.84
90
8. Tuberculosis
30.26
36
0.50
142
9. Asthma
24.13
16
5.14
87
10. Prostate Cancer
18.78
70
5.83
160
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.73
86
24.32
17
12. Cervical Cancer
14.88
57
2.81
150
13. Diabetes Mellitus
14.76
128
131.80
6
14. Falls
14.27
7
3.85
130
15. Lung Cancers
13.51
84
13.81
81
16. Diarrhoeal diseases
12.46
66
2.61
97
17. Stomach Cancer
11.50
27
3.15
153
18. Breast Cancer
10.59
153
16.88
91
19. Liver Cancer
9.21
34
3.81
141
20. Hypertension
7.94
145
7.12
148
21. Other Injuries
7.20
97
3.80
155
22. Congenital Anomalies
6.30
79
4.76
118
23. Endocrine Disorders
6.27
48
14.64
9
24. Violence
6.18
77
0.31
181
25. Low Birth Weight
5.99
82
4.33
99
26. Parkinson's Disease
5.57
31
6.01
23
27. Birth Trauma
5.51
60
0.36
167
28. Inflammatory/Heart
5.37
78
5.25
81
29. Malnutrition
5.35
50
1.04
100
30. Ovary Cancer
4.99
68
7.35
13
31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.25
22
1.20
101
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.11
165
9.33
86
33. Bladder Cancer
3.77
32
4.58
16
34. Meningitis
3.20
51
0.46
121
35. Maternal Conditions
2.97
59
0.19
132
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.84
88
5.79
49
37. Suicide
2.20
176
7.20
113
38. Epilepsy
2.19
55
2.02
66
39. Encephalitis
1.71
7
0.24
114
40. Drownings
1.67
124
1.33
136
41. Skin Disease
1.66
89
8.88
3
42. Pertussis
1.65
50
0.05
113
43. Drug Use
1.30
84
1.00
116
44. Alcohol
1.23
102
0.53
142
45. Leukemia
1.16
167
4.45
45
46. Hepatitis B
1.12
32
0.35
76
47. Tetanus
1.06
24
0.02
115
48. Oesophagus Cancer
0.96
156
1.52
125
49. Syphilis
0.81
46
0.14
85
50. Poisonings
0.75
77
0.22
147
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
111
12.44
104
2.48
2. Coronary Heart Disease
108
12.11
971
23.12
3. Stroke
92
10.31
288
6.86
4. Road Traffic Accidents
60
6.73
85
2.02
5. Kidney Disease
44
4.93
195
4.64
6. Tuberculosis
41
4.60
8
0.19
7. Lung Disease
41
4.60
130
3.10
8. Liver Disease
40
4.48
158
3.76
9. Low Birth Weight
31
3.48
56
1.33
10. Birth Trauma
28
3.14
4
0.10
11. Congenital Anomalies
27
3.03
64
1.52
12. Diarrhoeal diseases
24
2.69
17
0.40
13. Asthma
22
2.47
36
0.86
14. Lung Cancers
15
1.68
83
1.98
15. Falls
15
1.68
47
1.12
16. Stomach Cancer
14
1.57
29
0.69
17. Diabetes Mellitus
13
1.46
745
17.74
18. Other Injuries
13
1.46
55
1.31
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
12
1.35
96
2.29
20. Violence
12
1.35
5
0.12
21. Endocrine Disorders
10
1.12
154
3.67
22. Malnutrition
9
1.01
5
0.12
23. Liver Cancer
9
1.01
30
0.71
24. Cervical Cancer
9
1.01
12
0.29
25. Hypertension
7
0.78
41
0.98
26. Pertussis
6
0.67
1
0.02
27. Breast Cancer
6
0.67
69
1.64
28. Prostate Cancer
6
0.67
15
0.36
29. Inflammatory/Heart
6
0.67
40
0.95
30. Meningitis
5
0.56
5
0.12
31. Maternal Conditions
5
0.56
4
0.10
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4
0.45
74
1.76
33. Bladder Cancer
4
0.45
27
0.64
34. Parkinson's Disease
4
0.45
26
0.62
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4
0.45
9
0.21
36. Drownings
4
0.45
22
0.52
37. Syphilis
3
0.34
2
0.05
38. Encephalitis
3
0.34
3
0.07
39. Ovary Cancer
3
0.34
26
0.62
40. Epilepsy
3
0.34
25
0.60
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3
0.34
25
0.60
42. Suicide
3
0.34
145
3.45
43. Tetanus
2
0.22
0
0.00
44. Drug Use
2
0.22
15
0.36
45. Skin Disease
2
0.22
41
0.98
46. Measles
1
0.11
0
0.00
47. Hepatitis B
1
0.11
4
0.10
48. Oesophagus Cancer
1
0.11
10
0.24
49. Leukemia
1
0.11
41
0.98
50. Alcohol
1
0.11
9
0.21
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sao Tome SAO TOME   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.78
70
5.83
160
2. Cervical Cancer
14.88
57
2.81
150
3. Lung Cancers
13.51
84
13.81
81
4. Stomach Cancer
11.50
27
3.15
153
5. Breast Cancer
10.59
153
16.88
91
6. Liver Cancer
9.21
34
3.81
141
7. Ovary Cancer
4.99
68
7.35
13
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.11
165
9.33
86
9. Bladder Cancer
3.77
32
4.58
16
10. Leukemia
1.16
167
4.45
45
11. Oesophagus Cancer
0.96
156
1.52
125
12. Lymphomas
0.07
183
5.10
78
13. Pancreas Cancer
0.01
182
4.10
84
14. Oral Cancer
0.01
182
1.53
159
15. Skin Cancers
0.00
179
0.10
176
16. Uterin Cancer
0.00
183
1.88
112
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.