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Singapore
COUNTRY #1
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
SINGAPORE VS SAO TOME

Compare Singapore and Sao Tome 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.

Sao Tome
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
Singapore Population Pyramid
6,407,528
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Sao Tome Population Pyramid
394,163
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
  
49.3
52.3
50.8
92
93
91
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
  
54.2
57.2
55.7
96
95
95
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
  
58.2
61.0
59.6
104
110
107
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
  
60.9
63.7
62.2
116
120
119
2000
75.9
80.9
78.3
11
17
13
  
60.8
64.4
62.6
123
126
127
2010
79.2
84.7
82.0
8
3
3
  
64.3
68.1
66.2
124
129
128
2019
81.0
85.5
83.2
6
4
4
  
68.8
72.0
70.4
115
123
120
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
81.0
85.5
6
4
68.8
72.0
115
123
Age
81.0
85.5
6
4
68.8
72.0
115
123
Age 5
81.3
85.6
6
4
71.2
74.0
104
124
Age 10
81.3
85.7
6
4
71.4
74.2
104
124
Age 15
81.3
85.7
6
4
71.6
74.4
103
125
Age 20
81.4
85.8
6
4
71.9
74.5
102
126
Age 25
81.5
85.8
6
4
72.2
74.7
104
126
Age 30
81.7
85.9
6
4
72.5
74.9
107
126
Age 35
81.9
86.0
5
4
72.8
75.2
107
129
Age 40
82.1
86.1
5
4
73.2
75.5
110
129
Age 45
82.4
86.3
5
4
73.7
76.0
113
132
Age 50
82.7
86.5
4
4
74.4
76.7
116
136
Age 55
83.2
86.8
4
4
75.4
77.5
122
142
Age 60
83.8
87.2
5
4
76.7
78.6
126
142
Age 65
84.7
87.8
6
5
78.4
80.0
132
145
Age 70
85.8
88.5
8
6
80.6
81.7
133
145
Age 75
87.2
89.4
8
4
83.2
83.9
134
151
Age 80
89.2
90.8
4
3
86.1
86.5
131
157
Age 85
91.7
92.6
3
4
89.3
89.6
146
162
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
61.08
56
99.50
24
2. Coronary Heart Disease
60.68
149
133.60
64
3. Stroke
18.41
175
107.87
61
4. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
13.51
84
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
4.11
165
6. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
10.59
153
7. Kidney Disease
12.04
135
46.72
13
8. Suicide
9.65
75
2.20
176
9. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
18.78
70
10. Hypertension
8.44
138
7.94
145
11. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
9.21
34
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
0.01
182
13. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
11.50
27
14. Lymphomas
4.76
87
0.07
183
15. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
4.99
68
16. Lung Disease
4.45
183
50.70
16
17. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
0.01
182
18. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
0.00
183
19. Leukemia
3.16
115
1.16
167
20. Falls
2.93
153
14.27
7
21. Inflammatory/Heart
2.67
148
5.37
78
22. Liver Disease
2.40
180
38.72
28
23. Other Neoplasms
2.32
46
0.47
91
24. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
14.88
57
25. Congenital Anomalies
1.92
178
6.30
79
26. Road Traffic Accidents
1.69
181
42.59
17
27. Skin Disease
1.60
93
1.66
89
28. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.96
156
29. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
3.77
32
30. Diabetes Mellitus
1.28
183
14.76
128
31. Parkinson's Disease
1.09
174
5.57
31
32. Other Injuries
1.03
183
7.20
97
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.78
161
2.84
88
34. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
0.00
179
35. Low Birth Weight
0.65
176
5.99
82
36. Endocrine Disorders
0.49
182
6.27
48
37. Asthma
0.45
167
24.13
16
38. Drownings
0.44
175
1.67
124
39. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.43
183
17.73
86
40. Epilepsy
0.42
180
2.19
55
41. Tuberculosis
0.34
146
30.26
36
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.34
168
12.46
66
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.28
173
4.25
22
44. Drug Use
0.26
178
1.30
84
45. Violence
0.22
182
6.18
77
46. HIV/AIDS
0.20
145
0.00
178
47. Alcohol
0.12
181
1.23
102
48. Meningitis
0.10
179
3.20
51
49. Fires
0.09
182
0.48
142
50. Birth Trauma
0.07
183
5.51
60
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,292
22.26
108
12.11
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,189
21.83
111
12.44
3. Stroke
1,559
6.56
92
10.31
4. Lung Cancers
1,540
6.48
15
1.68
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,203
5.06
4
0.45
6. Kidney Disease
1,028
4.32
44
4.93
7. Liver Cancer
746
3.14
9
1.01
8. Hypertension
732
3.08
7
0.78
9. Suicide
650
2.73
3
0.34
10. Breast Cancer
605
2.55
6
0.67
11. Pancreas Cancer
537
2.26
0
0.00
12. Stomach Cancer
405
1.70
14
1.57
13. Lymphomas
397
1.67
0
0.00
14. Lung Disease
383
1.61
41
4.60
15. Oral Cancer
317
1.33
0
0.00
16. Prostate Cancer
303
1.27
6
0.67
17. Leukemia
249
1.05
1
0.11
18. Falls
218
0.92
15
1.68
19. Inflammatory/Heart
215
0.90
6
0.67
20. Liver Disease
209
0.88
40
4.48
21. Ovary Cancer
204
0.86
3
0.34
22. Other Neoplasms
195
0.82
0
0.00
23. Uterin Cancer
147
0.62
0
0.00
24. Oesophagus Cancer
137
0.58
1
0.11
25. Skin Disease
136
0.57
2
0.22
26. Road Traffic Accidents
121
0.51
60
6.73
27. Bladder Cancer
120
0.50
4
0.45
28. Diabetes Mellitus
108
0.45
13
1.46
29. Parkinson's Disease
90
0.38
4
0.45
30. Cervical Cancer
85
0.36
9
1.01
31. Congenital Anomalies
80
0.34
27
3.03
32. Other Injuries
79
0.33
13
1.46
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.29
3
0.34
34. Skin Cancers
56
0.24
0
0.00
35. Asthma
37
0.16
22
2.47
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.13
12
1.35
37. Endocrine Disorders
30
0.13
10
1.12
38. Drownings
29
0.12
4
0.45
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
28
0.12
24
2.69
40. Tuberculosis
26
0.11
41
4.60
41. Low Birth Weight
25
0.11
31
3.48
42. Epilepsy
25
0.11
3
0.34
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.09
4
0.45
44. Drug Use
19
0.08
2
0.22
45. HIV/AIDS
18
0.08
0
0.00
46. Violence
15
0.06
12
1.35
47. Alcohol
10
0.04
1
0.11
48. Meningitis
8
0.03
5
0.56
49. Fires
7
0.03
1
0.11
50. Appendicitis
6
0.03
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore SINGAPORE   Sao Tome SAO TOME
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.56
69
13.51
84
2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.72
36
4.11
165
3. Breast Cancer
13.37
129
10.59
153
4. Prostate Cancer
8.49
138
18.78
70
5. Liver Cancer
8.32
46
9.21
34
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.08
55
0.01
182
7. Stomach Cancer
4.80
117
11.50
27
8. Lymphomas
4.76
87
0.07
183
9. Ovary Cancer
4.49
89
4.99
68
10. Oral Cancer
3.49
71
0.01
182
11. Uterin Cancer
3.27
42
0.00
183
12. Leukemia
3.16
115
1.16
167
13. Cervical Cancer
1.97
167
14.88
57
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.56
122
0.96
156
15. Bladder Cancer
1.40
133
3.77
32
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
150
0.00
179
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.