São Tomé and Principe - Life Expectancy 1968
54.5
+1.0 from 1967
São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy was 54.5 in 1968, increased +1.0 from 53.4 in 1967. This was the 139th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1968▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faroe Islands | 74.7 | 0.3% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 74.2 | 0.1% |
| 3rd | San Marino | 74.1 | 0.2% |
| 4th | Iceland | 74.0 | 0.3% |
| 5th | Sweden | 74.0 | -0.2% |
| 6th | Norway | 73.9 | -0.2% |
| 7th | Netherlands | 73.6 | -0.3% |
| 8th | Monaco | 73.2 | 0.2% |
| 9th | Denmark | 73.1 | 0.3% |
| 10th | Switzerland | 72.6 | -0.1% |
| 11th | Liechtenstein | 72.4 | 0.5% |
| 12th | Canada | 72.4 | 0.2% |
| 13th | United Kingdom | 71.7 | -0.6% |
| 14th | Gibraltar | 71.7 | 0.2% |
| 15th | Channel Islands | 71.7 | -0.7% |
| 16th | Japan | 71.6 | 0.2% |
| 17th | Spain | 71.5 | 0.4% |
| 18th | Greece | 71.4 | 0.1% |
| 19th | Lithuania | 71.3 | -0.4% |
| 20th | France | 71.3 | 0.2% |
| 21st | Bulgaria | 71.2 | 1.2% |
| 22nd | New Zealand | 71.1 | -0.5% |
| 23rd | Israel | 71.1 | -0.6% |
| 24th | Ukraine | 71.0 | -0.2% |
| 25th | Ireland | 70.9 | -0.4% |
| 26th | Australia | 70.9 | 0.1% |
| 27th | Belarus | 70.8 | -0.2% |
| 28th | Italy | 70.8 | -0.2% |
| 29th | Belgium | 70.7 | -0.5% |
| 30th | European Union | 70.6 | 0.0% |
| 31st | Puerto Rico (US) | 70.6 | -0.2% |
| 32nd | Slovak Republic | 70.4 | -0.7% |
| 33rd | Germany | 70.4 | -0.5% |
| 34th | Poland | 70.2 | 1.1% |
| 35th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 70.2 | 0.6% |
| 36th | St. Martin (French part) | 70.2 | 0.5% |
| 37th | Estonia | 70.1 | -0.5% |
| 38th | Austria | 70.1 | 0.2% |
| 39th | Latvia | 70.0 | -0.5% |
| 40th | Luxembourg | 70.0 | 0.7% |
| 41st | Serbia | 70.0 | 0.0% |
| 42nd | United States | 70.0 | -0.9% |
| 43rd | Czechia | 69.8 | -0.6% |
| 44th | Malta | 69.8 | 0.2% |
| 45th | Montenegro | 69.6 | 0.8% |
| 46th | Finland | 69.6 | -0.1% |
| 47th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 69.6 | 0.8% |
| 48th | Hungary | 69.2 | -0.3% |
| 49th | Slovenia | 68.9 | -0.6% |
| 50th | Croatia | 68.7 | -0.2% |
| 51st | Uruguay | 68.5 | 0.2% |
| 52nd | Russian Federation | 68.3 | -0.2% |
| 53rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 68.2 | 1.0% |
| 54th | Barbados | 68.2 | 0.4% |
| 55th | Singapore | 68.0 | 0.5% |
| 56th | Macao SAR, China | 67.9 | 0.9% |
| 57th | Bermuda | 67.9 | 0.2% |
| 58th | Curaçao | 67.7 | 0.4% |
| 59th | Romania | 67.6 | 0.1% |
| 60th | Cyprus | 67.3 | 0.5% |
| 61st | Cuba | 66.9 | 0.6% |
| 62nd | Grenada | 66.9 | 0.7% |
| 63rd | Kuwait | 66.8 | 1.2% |
| 64th | Aruba | 66.7 | 0.5% |
| 65th | Portugal | 66.7 | 0.5% |
| 66th | Jamaica | 66.3 | 0.4% |
| 67th | British Virgin Islands | 66.0 | 0.3% |
| 68th | American Samoa | 65.8 | 0.1% |
| 69th | Lebanon | 65.8 | 0.2% |
| 70th | Costa Rica | 65.8 | 0.3% |
| 71st | Isle of Man | 65.5 | 0.2% |
| 72nd | Bahamas, The | 65.4 | 0.6% |
| 73rd | Dominica | 65.3 | 0.6% |
| 74th | Argentina | 65.2 | -0.4% |
| 75th | Guam | 65.2 | 0.4% |
| 76th | Virgin Islands (US) | 65.2 | 1.2% |
| 77th | Trinidad and Tobago | 64.6 | 0.2% |
| 78th | North Macedonia | 64.5 | 1.3% |
| 79th | Georgia | 64.1 | 0.6% |
| 80th | Northern Mariana Islands | 64.1 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.0 | 0.4% |
| 82nd | Sri Lanka | 63.9 | 0.5% |
| 83rd | Albania | 63.8 | 1.3% |
| 84th | St. Lucia | 63.7 | 0.9% |
| 85th | Cayman Islands | 63.6 | 0.6% |
| 86th | Qatar | 63.6 | 1.1% |
| 87th | Brunei Darussalam | 63.5 | 0.9% |
| 88th | Panama | 63.2 | 0.6% |
| 89th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 63.1 | 0.8% |
| 90th | Greenland | 62.8 | 0.7% |
| 91st | Seychelles | 62.7 | 0.9% |
| 92nd | Malaysia | 62.4 | 0.6% |
| 93rd | Bahrain | 62.3 | 2.0% |
| 94th | Paraguay | 62.2 | 0.3% |
| 95th | Tonga | 62.2 | 0.8% |
| 96th | Mauritius | 62.1 | 0.6% |
| 97th | Armenia | 62.1 | 0.5% |
| 98th | Moldova | 62.0 | 0.3% |
| 99th | Belize | 62.0 | 0.9% |
| 100th | French Polynesia | 61.9 | 0.5% |
| 101st | Fiji | 61.7 | 0.5% |
| 102nd | Chile | 61.7 | 1.0% |
| 103rd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 61.6 | 0.9% |
| 104th | Korea | 60.9 | 0.0% |
| 105th | Philippines | 60.9 | 0.2% |
| 106th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 60.8 | 0.5% |
| 107th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 60.8 | 1.1% |
| 108th | Colombia | 60.6 | 0.7% |
| 109th | Jordan | 59.8 | 1.4% |
| 110th | Guyana | 59.7 | 0.3% |
| 111th | Kazakhstan | 59.6 | 0.3% |
| 112th | Samoa | 59.4 | 0.9% |
| 113th | Uzbekistan | 59.4 | 0.6% |
| 114th | Suriname | 59.3 | 0.2% |
| 115th | Syrian Arab Republic | 59.1 | 1.8% |
| 116th | Iraq | 59.0 | 0.9% |
| 117th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 58.8 | 0.9% |
| 118th | United Arab Emirates | 58.7 | 1.9% |
| 119th | Nauru | 58.6 | 0.0% |
| 120th | New Caledonia | 58.5 | 1.4% |
| 121st | Mexico | 58.2 | 0.5% |
| 122nd | Marshall Islands | 58.2 | 0.7% |
| 123rd | Ecuador | 57.9 | 0.8% |
| 124th | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.4 | 0.5% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 57.3 | 1.1% |
| 126th | Zimbabwe | 57.1 | 0.7% |
| 127th | Palau | 56.9 | 0.6% |
| 128th | Brazil | 56.5 | 0.8% |
| 129th | Tajikistan | 55.9 | 0.7% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 55.6 | 0.8% |
| 131st | Azerbaijan | 55.6 | 1.0% |
| 132nd | Cabo Verde | 55.4 | 1.3% |
| 133rd | Peru | 55.4 | 0.9% |
| 134th | Botswana | 55.4 | 0.9% |
| 135th | Turkmenistan | 55.3 | 0.8% |
| 136th | China | 55.2 | 1.5% |
| 137th | South Africa | 55.2 | 0.4% |
| 138th | Thailand | 55.0 | 1.2% |
| 139th | São Tomé and Principe | 54.5 | 1.9% |
| 140th | Vanuatu | 54.2 | 1.0% |
| 141st | Solomon Islands | 54.1 | 2.0% |
| 142nd | Tuvalu | 54.1 | 1.1% |
| 143rd | Libya | 53.8 | 2.6% |
| 144th | Kosovo | 53.6 | 1.0% |
| 145th | Namibia | 53.6 | 1.2% |
| 146th | Kenya | 53.3 | 1.0% |
| 147th | Kiribati | 53.1 | 1.3% |
| 148th | Honduras | 53.0 | 1.4% |
| 149th | Nicaragua | 52.9 | 1.0% |
| 150th | Zambia | 52.7 | 0.4% |
| 151st | Viet Nam | 52.7 | -7.2% |
| 152nd | Congo, Republic of | 52.6 | 1.4% |
| 153rd | Indonesia | 51.9 | 1.1% |
| 154th | Sudan | 51.8 | 0.5% |
| 155th | Pakistan | 51.6 | 1.7% |
| 156th | Gabon | 51.5 | 1.2% |
| 157th | Tunisia | 51.3 | 2.4% |
| 158th | Papua New Guinea | 50.9 | 1.3% |
| 159th | Saudi Arabia | 50.9 | 1.7% |
| 160th | El Salvador | 50.8 | 0.0% |
| 161st | Lesotho | 50.8 | 0.6% |
| 162nd | Mongolia | 50.7 | 1.3% |
| 163rd | Eswatini | 50.1 | 1.1% |
| 164th | Mauritania | 49.5 | 1.3% |
| 165th | Myanmar | 49.4 | 1.1% |
| 166th | Uganda | 49.3 | 0.6% |
| 167th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.6 | 1.0% |
| 168th | Bangladesh | 48.4 | 0.7% |
| 169th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 47.9 | 0.3% |
| 170th | India | 47.9 | 3.8% |
| 171st | Ghana | 47.8 | 0.1% |
| 172nd | Guatemala | 47.8 | 0.1% |
| 173rd | Rwanda | 47.7 | -0.5% |
| 174th | Morocco | 47.7 | 1.2% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 46.9 | 1.0% |
| 176th | Djibouti | 46.6 | 1.0% |
| 177th | Haiti | 46.5 | 0.8% |
| 178th | Cameroon | 46.4 | 1.7% |
| 179th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 46.3 | 1.0% |
| 180th | Togo | 46.0 | 0.9% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 45.6 | 1.0% |
| 182nd | Cambodia | 45.6 | 0.9% |
| 183rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 45.3 | 0.5% |
| 184th | Equatorial Guinea | 44.9 | 0.6% |
| 185th | Oman | 44.4 | 2.8% |
| 186th | Comoros | 44.1 | 1.2% |
| 187th | Central African Republic | 44.0 | 1.4% |
| 188th | Burundi | 43.4 | 0.2% |
| 189th | Lao PDR | 43.2 | 0.7% |
| 190th | Maldives | 42.9 | 1.8% |
| 191st | Algeria | 42.8 | 0.2% |
| 192nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 42.7 | 0.8% |
| 193rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 42.6 | 1.6% |
| 194th | Benin | 42.2 | 1.0% |
| 195th | Nepal | 42.2 | 1.1% |
| 196th | Mozambique | 42.1 | 0.4% |
| 197th | Chad | 40.7 | 0.8% |
| 198th | Eritrea | 40.5 | 0.8% |
| 199th | Senegal | 40.2 | 0.4% |
| 200th | Bhutan | 40.0 | 1.5% |
| 201st | Liberia | 39.6 | 0.8% |
| 202nd | Angola | 39.0 | 0.9% |
| 203rd | Burkina Faso | 38.8 | 0.9% |
| 204th | Nigeria | 38.6 | 3.1% |
| 205th | Gambia, The | 38.5 | 1.2% |
| 206th | Guinea | 38.5 | 0.7% |
| 207th | Yemen, Republic of | 38.0 | 2.5% |
| 208th | Sierra Leone | 37.8 | 1.3% |
| 209th | Guinea-Bissau | 36.7 | 0.9% |
| 210th | Afghanistan | 36.5 | 1.3% |
| 211th | Timor-Leste | 36.2 | 1.5% |
| 212th | Niger | 36.1 | -0.3% |
| 213th | Malawi | 36.1 | 0.4% |
| 214th | Mali | 32.6 | 1.2% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 26.1 | 0.9% |
FAQ
What was São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy in 1968?▾
São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy in 1968 was 54.5. This ranked 139th globally.
How did São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy change in 1968?▾
São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy increased by 1.9% in 1968 compared to 1967.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1968?▾
Faroe Islands had the highest life expectancy in 1968 at 74.7.
What is the life expectancy of São Tomé and Principe in 1968?▾
The life expectancy of São Tomé and Principe in 1968 was 54.5. This ranked 139th globally.
How does 1968 compare to 1967 for São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy?▾
São Tomé and Principe's life expectancy went from 53.4 in 1967 to 54.5 in 1968, a 1.9% increase.
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