World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Sao Tome and Norway 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sao Tome Population Pyramid
394,163
Norway Population Pyramid
6,600,338
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
SAO TOME | NORWAY | ||||||||||||
SAO TOME | NORWAY | ||||||||||||
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
|
71.3
|
75.9
|
73.6
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
1970 |
54.2
|
57.2
|
55.7
|
96
|
95
|
95
|
71.0
|
77.3
|
74.1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
1980 |
58.2
|
61.0
|
59.6
|
104
|
110
|
107
|
72.3
|
79.2
|
75.7
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
|
1990 |
60.9
|
63.7
|
62.2
|
116
|
120
|
119
|
73.4
|
79.8
|
76.5
|
13
|
10
|
13
|
|
2000 |
60.8
|
64.4
|
62.6
|
123
|
126
|
127
|
75.7
|
81.3
|
78.5
|
12
|
10
|
12
|
|
2010 |
64.3
|
68.1
|
66.2
|
124
|
129
|
128
|
78.8
|
83.1
|
81.0
|
12
|
13
|
12
|
|
2019 |
68.8
|
72.0
|
70.4
|
115
|
123
|
120
|
81.1
|
84.1
|
82.6
|
5
|
14
|
10
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
SAO TOME | NORWAY | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
68.8
|
72.0
|
115
|
123
|
81.1
|
84.1
|
5
|
14
|
|
Age 5 |
71.2
|
74.0
|
104
|
124
|
81.3
|
84.3
|
5
|
16
|
|
Age 10 |
71.4
|
74.2
|
104
|
124
|
81.3
|
84.3
|
5
|
16
|
|
Age 15 |
71.6
|
74.4
|
103
|
125
|
81.4
|
84.4
|
5
|
16
|
|
Age 20 |
71.9
|
74.5
|
102
|
126
|
81.4
|
84.4
|
5
|
16
|
|
Age 25 |
72.2
|
74.7
|
104
|
126
|
81.5
|
84.5
|
5
|
16
|
|
Age 30 |
72.5
|
74.9
|
107
|
126
|
81.7
|
84.5
|
4
|
17
|
|
Age 35 |
72.8
|
75.2
|
107
|
129
|
81.9
|
84.6
|
6
|
16
|
|
Age 40 |
73.2
|
75.5
|
110
|
129
|
82.0
|
84.7
|
6
|
18
|
|
Age 45 |
73.7
|
76.0
|
113
|
132
|
82.2
|
84.8
|
7
|
18
|
|
Age 50 |
74.4
|
76.7
|
116
|
136
|
82.5
|
85.0
|
8
|
18
|
|
Age 55 |
75.4
|
77.5
|
122
|
142
|
82.9
|
85.3
|
10
|
21
|
|
Age 60 |
76.7
|
78.6
|
126
|
142
|
83.5
|
85.8
|
11
|
22
|
|
Age 65 |
78.4
|
80.0
|
132
|
145
|
84.2
|
86.3
|
13
|
24
|
|
Age 70 |
80.6
|
81.7
|
133
|
145
|
85.3
|
87.1
|
13
|
25
|
|
Age 75 |
83.2
|
83.9
|
134
|
151
|
86.6
|
88.1
|
19
|
28
|
|
Age 80 |
86.1
|
86.5
|
131
|
157
|
88.3
|
89.4
|
28
|
28
|
|
Age 85 |
89.3
|
89.6
|
146
|
162
|
90.5
|
91.2
|
51
|
49
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
SAO TOME | NORWAY | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
133.60
|
64
|
40.10
|
172
|
|
2. | Stroke |
107.87
|
61
|
18.16
|
178
|
|
3. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
99.50
|
24
|
11.78
|
150
|
|
4. | Lung Disease |
50.70
|
16
|
21.82
|
92
|
|
5. | Kidney Disease |
46.72
|
13
|
4.28
|
175
|
|
6. | Road Traffic Accidents |
42.59
|
17
|
1.76
|
179
|
|
7. | Liver Disease |
38.72
|
28
|
2.41
|
179
|
|
8. | Tuberculosis |
30.26
|
36
|
0.11
|
175
|
|
9. | Asthma |
24.13
|
16
|
0.64
|
151
|
|
10. | Prostate Cancer |
18.78
|
70
|
20.99
|
58
|
|
11. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
17.73
|
86
|
28.94
|
12
|
|
12. | Cervical Cancer |
14.88
|
57
|
2.52
|
157
|
|
13. | Diabetes Mellitus |
14.76
|
128
|
4.85
|
170
|
|
14. | Falls |
14.27
|
7
|
5.70
|
88
|
|
15. | Lung Cancers |
13.51
|
84
|
22.09
|
40
|
|
16. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
12.46
|
66
|
0.92
|
138
|
|
17. | Stomach Cancer |
11.50
|
27
|
3.15
|
152
|
|
18. | Breast Cancer |
10.59
|
153
|
12.94
|
132
|
|
19. | Liver Cancer |
9.21
|
34
|
2.59
|
176
|
|
20. | Hypertension |
7.94
|
145
|
1.54
|
181
|
|
21. | Other Injuries |
7.20
|
97
|
4.72
|
137
|
|
22. | Congenital Anomalies |
6.30
|
79
|
2.44
|
169
|
|
23. | Endocrine Disorders |
6.27
|
48
|
3.19
|
105
|
|
24. | Violence |
6.18
|
77
|
0.56
|
175
|
|
25. | Low Birth Weight |
5.99
|
82
|
0.57
|
179
|
|
26. | Parkinson's Disease |
5.57
|
31
|
4.23
|
84
|
|
27. | Birth Trauma |
5.51
|
60
|
0.41
|
158
|
|
28. | Inflammatory/Heart |
5.37
|
78
|
2.10
|
162
|
|
29. | Malnutrition |
5.35
|
50
|
0.87
|
105
|
|
30. | Ovary Cancer |
4.99
|
68
|
6.01
|
31
|
|
31. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
4.25
|
22
|
0.47
|
158
|
|
32. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
4.11
|
165
|
15.79
|
21
|
|
33. | Bladder Cancer |
3.77
|
32
|
2.80
|
62
|
|
34. | Meningitis |
3.20
|
51
|
0.17
|
162
|
|
35. | Maternal Conditions |
2.97
|
59
|
0.02
|
180
|
|
36. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
2.84
|
88
|
1.30
|
139
|
|
37. | Suicide |
2.20
|
176
|
9.91
|
71
|
|
38. | Epilepsy |
2.19
|
55
|
1.48
|
100
|
|
39. | Encephalitis |
1.71
|
7
|
0.01
|
173
|
|
40. | Drownings |
1.67
|
124
|
0.90
|
152
|
|
41. | Skin Disease |
1.66
|
89
|
0.85
|
116
|
|
42. | Pertussis |
1.65
|
50
|
0.01
|
124
|
|
43. | Drug Use |
1.30
|
84
|
4.45
|
11
|
|
44. | Alcohol |
1.23
|
102
|
2.35
|
51
|
|
45. | Leukemia |
1.16
|
167
|
3.34
|
107
|
|
46. | Hepatitis B |
1.12
|
32
|
0.04
|
159
|
|
47. | Tetanus |
1.06
|
24
|
0.00
|
144
|
|
48. | Oesophagus Cancer |
0.96
|
156
|
2.37
|
94
|
|
49. | Syphilis |
0.81
|
46
|
0.01
|
137
|
|
50. | Poisonings |
0.75
|
77
|
0.23
|
146
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
SAO TOME | NORWAY | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
111
|
12.44
|
1,797
|
5.27
|
|
2. | Coronary Heart Disease |
108
|
12.11
|
5,321
|
15.60
|
|
3. | Stroke |
92
|
10.31
|
2,475
|
7.26
|
|
4. | Road Traffic Accidents |
60
|
6.73
|
114
|
0.33
|
|
5. | Kidney Disease |
44
|
4.93
|
611
|
1.79
|
|
6. | Tuberculosis |
41
|
4.60
|
15
|
0.04
|
|
7. | Lung Disease |
41
|
4.60
|
2,723
|
7.98
|
|
8. | Liver Disease |
40
|
4.48
|
214
|
0.63
|
|
9. | Low Birth Weight |
31
|
3.48
|
23
|
0.07
|
|
10. | Birth Trauma |
28
|
3.14
|
17
|
0.05
|
|
11. | Congenital Anomalies |
27
|
3.03
|
136
|
0.40
|
|
12. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
24
|
2.69
|
128
|
0.38
|
|
13. | Asthma |
22
|
2.47
|
85
|
0.25
|
|
14. | Lung Cancers |
15
|
1.68
|
2,320
|
6.80
|
|
15. | Falls |
15
|
1.68
|
777
|
2.28
|
|
16. | Stomach Cancer |
14
|
1.57
|
343
|
1.01
|
|
17. | Diabetes Mellitus |
13
|
1.46
|
560
|
1.64
|
|
18. | Other Injuries |
13
|
1.46
|
583
|
1.71
|
|
19. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
12
|
1.35
|
4,464
|
13.09
|
|
20. | Violence |
12
|
1.35
|
32
|
0.09
|
|
21. | Endocrine Disorders |
10
|
1.12
|
359
|
1.05
|
|
22. | Malnutrition |
9
|
1.01
|
135
|
0.40
|
|
23. | Liver Cancer |
9
|
1.01
|
259
|
0.76
|
|
24. | Cervical Cancer |
9
|
1.01
|
125
|
0.37
|
|
25. | Hypertension |
7
|
0.78
|
230
|
0.67
|
|
26. | Pertussis |
6
|
0.67
|
1
|
0.00
|
|
27. | Breast Cancer |
6
|
0.67
|
698
|
2.05
|
|
28. | Prostate Cancer |
6
|
0.67
|
1,172
|
3.44
|
|
29. | Inflammatory/Heart |
6
|
0.67
|
221
|
0.65
|
|
30. | Meningitis |
5
|
0.56
|
14
|
0.04
|
|
31. | Maternal Conditions |
5
|
0.56
|
1
|
0.00
|
|
32. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
4
|
0.45
|
1,787
|
5.24
|
|
33. | Bladder Cancer |
4
|
0.45
|
356
|
1.04
|
|
34. | Parkinson's Disease |
4
|
0.45
|
554
|
1.62
|
|
35. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
4
|
0.45
|
61
|
0.18
|
|
36. | Drownings |
4
|
0.45
|
65
|
0.19
|
|
37. | Syphilis |
3
|
0.34
|
1
|
0.00
|
|
38. | Encephalitis |
3
|
0.34
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
39. | Ovary Cancer |
3
|
0.34
|
309
|
0.91
|
|
40. | Epilepsy |
3
|
0.34
|
119
|
0.35
|
|
41. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
3
|
0.34
|
160
|
0.47
|
|
42. | Suicide |
3
|
0.34
|
633
|
1.86
|
|
43. | Tetanus |
2
|
0.22
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
44. | Drug Use |
2
|
0.22
|
264
|
0.77
|
|
45. | Skin Disease |
2
|
0.22
|
128
|
0.38
|
|
46. | Measles |
1
|
0.11
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
47. | Hepatitis B |
1
|
0.11
|
3
|
0.01
|
|
48. | Oesophagus Cancer |
1
|
0.11
|
248
|
0.73
|
|
49. | Leukemia |
1
|
0.11
|
354
|
1.04
|
|
50. | Alcohol |
1
|
0.11
|
205
|
0.60
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
SAO TOME | NORWAY | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Prostate Cancer |
18.78
|
70
|
20.99
|
58
|
|
2. | Cervical Cancer |
14.88
|
57
|
2.52
|
157
|
|
3. | Lung Cancers |
13.51
|
84
|
22.09
|
40
|
|
4. | Stomach Cancer |
11.50
|
27
|
3.15
|
152
|
|
5. | Breast Cancer |
10.59
|
153
|
12.94
|
132
|
|
6. | Liver Cancer |
9.21
|
34
|
2.59
|
176
|
|
7. | Ovary Cancer |
4.99
|
68
|
6.01
|
31
|
|
8. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
4.11
|
165
|
15.79
|
21
|
|
9. | Bladder Cancer |
3.77
|
32
|
2.80
|
62
|
|
10. | Leukemia |
1.16
|
167
|
3.34
|
107
|
|
11. | Oesophagus Cancer |
0.96
|
156
|
2.37
|
94
|
|
12. | Lymphomas |
0.07
|
183
|
5.70
|
56
|
|
13. | Pancreas Cancer |
0.01
|
182
|
7.20
|
41
|
|
14. | Oral Cancer |
0.01
|
182
|
1.64
|
151
|
|
15. | Skin Cancers |
0.00
|
179
|
3.96
|
14
|
|
16. | Uterin Cancer |
0.00
|
183
|
2.29
|
94
|
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.
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.