Fertility & birth rates in Sao Tome and Principe and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Sao Tome and Principe vs Uzbekistan by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2023	3.64	3.5
2022	3.7	3.4
2021	3.76	3.27
2020	3.83	3.06
2019	3.9	2.87
2018	3.98	2.71
2017	4.07	2.57
2016	4.2	2.56
2015	4.35	2.58
2014	4.49	2.55
2013	4.58	2.44
2012	4.66	2.34
2011	4.72	2.35
2010	4.77	2.44
2009	4.84	2.56
2008	4.91	2.64
2007	4.96	2.57
2006	4.93	2.46
2005	4.94	2.44
2004	4.96	2.5
2003	5.01	2.5
2002	5.06	2.58
2001	5.1	2.61
2000	5.16	2.7
1999	5.23	2.83
1998	5.3	2.99
1997	5.4	3.19
1996	5.47	3.39
1995	5.55	3.57
1994	5.56	3.66
1993	5.64	3.86
1992	5.7	4.06
1991	5.77	4.19
1990	5.83	4.12
1989	5.88	4.1
1988	5.94	4.26
1987	5.99	4.53
1986	6.05	4.68
1985	6.1	4.69
1984	6.16	4.73
1983	6.22	4.71
1982	6.28	4.82
1981	6.33	4.91
1980	6.39	5.04
1979	6.43	5.16
1978	6.47	5.28
1977	6.5	5.54
1976	6.52	5.75
1975	6.53	5.92
1974	6.53	6.05
1973	6.53	6.16
1972	6.51	6.25
1971	6.49	6.28
1970	6.47	6.31
1969	6.44	6.34
1968	6.42	6.39
1967	6.39	6.57
1966	6.37	6.66
1965	6.35	6.81
1964	6.33	6.82
1963	6.31	6.81
1962	6.28	6.88
1961	6.26	6.75
1960	6.24	6.61

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.64 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.5 in Uzbekistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2023	5,221	722,280
2022	5,102	715,410
2021	4,954	689,325
2020	4,874	643,750
2019	4,932	618,154
2018	4,957	585,119
2017	5,007	548,372
2016	5,125	549,045
2015	5,269	552,781
2014	5,381	536,881
2013	5,449	501,742
2012	5,501	463,333
2011	5,445	454,858
2010	5,391	461,293
2009	5,349	471,839
2008	5,297	461,665
2007	5,226	426,880
2006	5,057	383,265
2005	4,897	363,462
2004	4,810	363,994
2003	4,702	355,098
2002	4,591	359,231
2001	4,471	356,483
2000	4,334	365,138
1999	4,221	385,448
1998	4,120	408,532
1997	4,041	441,631
1996	3,993	471,010
1995	3,948	493,966
1994	3,860	502,279
1993	3,841	527,557
1992	3,822	548,793
1991	3,801	557,886
1990	3,719	540,581
1989	3,576	522,323
1988	3,544	525,126
1987	3,440	537,292
1986	3,180	533,234
1985	3,242	508,893
1984	3,163	485,617
1983	3,100	454,464
1982	3,047	431,389
1981	3,015	413,897
1980	2,965	401,557
1979	2,893	387,754
1978	2,800	372,068
1977	2,705	369,572
1976	2,608	363,110
1975	2,515	357,382
1974	2,422	350,422
1973	2,329	341,807
1972	2,232	333,230
1971	2,127	323,171
1970	1,980	313,216
1969	1,862	302,833
1968	1,767	295,651
1967	1,693	298,350
1966	1,642	297,844
1965	1,611	302,264
1964	1,600	298,790
1963	1,609	293,432
1962	1,625	292,788
1961	1,657	279,841
1960	1,547	267,165

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +2.26% in Sao Tome and Principe and +2.03% in Uzbekistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.4% in Sao Tome and Principe and +1.87% in Uzbekistan.

Birth rate in Sao Tome and Principe vs Uzbekistan by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2023	28.2	26.5
2022	28.3	26.5
2021	28.5	26.5
2020	28.6	25.6
2019	29.2	24.7
2018	29.8	24
2017	30.6	23.2
2016	31.7	23.5
2015	33	24
2014	34.3	23.8
2013	35.4	23
2012	36.4	22
2011	36.8	21.9
2010	37.3	22.4
2009	37.9	23.1
2008	38.5	23.2
2007	38.9	22.2
2006	38.9	20.9
2005	39	20.4
2004	39.2	20.6
2003	39.6	20.5
2002	39.8	20.9
2001	40	21.1
2000	39.7	21.7
1999	39.4	22.8
1998	39.2	24.1
1997	39.2	25.8
1996	39.3	27.5
1995	39.5	29
1994	39.4	29.9
1993	39.8	31.5
1992	40.2	33
1991	40.7	34
1990	40.7	33.7
1989	40.9	33.4
1988	40.9	34.4
1987	41	36.1
1986	41	36.9
1985	41	36.7
1984	41.1	36.4
1983	41.2	35.5
1982	41.3	35
1981	41.5	34.7
1980	41.6	34.8
1979	41.6	34.8
1978	41.4	34.6
1977	41.3	35.4
1976	41.1	35.9
1975	40.9	36.5
1974	40.6	37
1973	40.3	37.3
1972	39.9	37.6
1971	39.5	37.8
1970	38.8	38.1
1969	38.2	38.3
1968	37.8	38.9
1967	37.7	40.5
1966	38	42
1965	38.6	44
1964	39.7	45.2
1963	41.1	46.3
1962	42.7	47.9
1961	44.6	48
1960	44.6	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 28.2 in Sao Tome and Principe and 26.5 in Uzbekistan, compared with 44.6 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Year	Young
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2100	19.5%	18.4%
2099	19.6%	18.5%
2098	19.8%	18.7%
2097	19.9%	18.8%
2096	20%	19%
2095	20.2%	19.2%
2094	20.3%	19.3%
2093	20.4%	19.5%
2092	20.6%	19.7%
2091	20.7%	19.9%
2090	20.9%	20%
2089	21.1%	20.2%
2088	21.2%	20.4%
2087	21.4%	20.5%
2086	21.6%	20.7%
2085	21.8%	20.8%
2084	22%	20.9%
2083	22.2%	21.1%
2082	22.4%	21.2%
2081	22.6%	21.3%
2080	22.9%	21.4%
2079	23.1%	21.6%
2078	23.3%	21.7%
2077	23.5%	21.8%
2076	23.7%	22%
2075	24%	22.1%
2074	24.2%	22.3%
2073	24.4%	22.4%
2072	24.6%	22.6%
2071	24.8%	22.8%
2070	25%	23%
2069	25.2%	23.2%
2068	25.4%	23.4%
2067	25.6%	23.7%
2066	25.9%	23.9%
2065	26.1%	24.2%
2064	26.3%	24.4%
2063	26.5%	24.7%
2062	26.8%	25%
2061	27%	25.2%
2060	27.3%	25.5%
2059	27.5%	25.7%
2058	27.8%	25.9%
2057	28.1%	26.1%
2056	28.4%	26.3%
2055	28.7%	26.4%
2054	29%	26.5%
2053	29.4%	26.5%
2052	29.7%	26.6%
2051	30.1%	26.7%
2050	30.4%	26.7%
2049	30.8%	26.7%
2048	31.1%	26.8%
2047	31.5%	26.8%
2046	31.8%	26.9%
2045	32.1%	27%
2044	32.5%	27.1%
2043	32.8%	27.3%
2042	33.1%	27.5%
2041	33.4%	27.8%
2040	33.6%	28.1%
2039	33.9%	28.6%
2038	34.1%	29.1%
2037	34.4%	29.6%
2036	34.6%	30.1%
2035	34.7%	30.5%
2034	34.9%	30.8%
2033	35.1%	31%
2032	35.3%	31.2%
2031	35.5%	31.3%
2030	35.8%	31.5%
2029	36.1%	31.6%
2028	36.6%	31.6%
2027	37%	31.5%
2026	37.3%	31.4%
2025	37.6%	31.2%
2024	37.8%	31.1%
2023	38.3%	30.9%
2022	38.8%	30.6%
2021	39.4%	30.2%
2020	39.9%	29.7%
2019	40.5%	29.3%
2018	40.9%	29%
2017	41.4%	28.8%
2016	41.7%	28.5%
2015	41.9%	28.3%
2014	42%	28.1%
2013	42%	28.1%
2012	42%	28.2%
2011	42%	28.5%
2010	42.1%	28.9%
2009	42.1%	29.4%
2008	42.1%	29.9%
2007	42%	30.6%
2006	42%	31.4%
2005	42%	32.3%
2004	42.1%	33.1%
2003	42.2%	34%
2002	42.3%	34.9%
2001	42.5%	35.8%
2000	42.8%	36.7%
1999	43.4%	37.5%
1998	43.9%	38.2%
1997	44.3%	38.8%
1996	44.7%	39.2%
1995	44.9%	39.4%
1994	45.1%	39.7%
1993	45.2%	39.8%
1992	45.2%	39.8%
1991	45.1%	39.9%
1990	45.1%	39.9%
1989	45%	39.9%
1988	45%	40%
1987	44.9%	40.1%
1986	44.7%	40.1%
1985	44.5%	40.1%
1984	44.4%	40.1%
1983	44.5%	40.1%
1982	44.5%	40.3%
1981	44.7%	40.5%
1980	44.9%	40.8%
1979	45.1%	41.2%
1978	45.2%	41.7%
1977	45.3%	42.3%
1976	45.4%	42.8%
1975	45.5%	43.3%
1974	45.6%	43.7%
1973	45.7%	44%
1972	45.9%	44.3%
1971	46.1%	44.4%
1970	46.2%	44.6%
1969	45.8%	44.7%
1968	44.9%	44.8%
1967	44%	44.9%
1966	42.9%	44.8%
1965	41.6%	44.7%
1964	40.2%	44.2%
1963	38.5%	43.4%
1962	36.6%	42.4%
1961	34.3%	41.2%
1960	32.9%	39.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 37.8% of the population in Sao Tome and Principe and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 45.1% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Sao Tome and Principe and Uzbekistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Sao Tome and Principe vs Uzbekistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2023	75	26
2022	82	27
2021	98	28
2020	92	29
2019	95	29
2018	100	29
2017	110	30
2016	119	31
2015	128	31
2014	138	32
2013	150	32
2012	158	33
2011	164	33
2010	170	34
2009	172	34
2008	174	35
2007	174	37
2006	177	38
2005	181	39
2004	177	39
2003	178	40
2002	179	41
2001	178	42
2000	180	42
1999	179	43
1998	175	42
1997	173	42
1996	171	44
1995	172	46
1994	168	49
1993	166	47
1992	164	46
1991	166	47
1990	164	50
1989	167	53
1988	157	58
1987	161	63
1986	175	69
1985	159	72

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 75 deaths per 100,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe, compared to 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Sao Tome	Uzbekistan
2023	1.39%	1.33%
2022	1.46%	1.38%
2021	1.53%	1.44%
2020	1.6%	1.5%
2019	1.7%	1.56%
2018	1.81%	1.64%
2017	1.95%	1.73%
2016	2.11%	1.85%
2015	2.31%	1.98%
2014	2.54%	2.14%
2013	2.77%	2.32%
2012	3.04%	2.52%
2011	3.33%	2.75%
2010	3.63%	3.01%
2009	3.95%	3.29%
2008	4.3%	3.59%
2007	4.68%	3.9%
2006	5.11%	4.24%
2005	5.56%	4.57%
2004	6.05%	4.92%
2003	6.57%	5.25%
2002	7.1%	5.57%
2001	7.66%	5.88%
2000	8.21%	6.15%
1999	8.76%	6.38%
1998	9.26%	6.57%
1997	9.73%	6.72%
1996	10.1%	6.83%
1995	10.4%	6.91%
1994	10.7%	6.95%
1993	10.8%	6.99%
1992	10.9%	7.01%
1991	10.9%	7.01%
1990	10.8%	7.04%
1989	10.7%	7.13%
1988	10.6%	7.31%
1987	10.4%	7.59%
1986	11.4%	7.96%
1985	9.99%	8.4%
1984	9.77%	8.91%
1983	9.56%	9.5%
1982	9.37%	10.2%
1981	9.21%	10.9%
1980	9.1%	11.7%
1979	9.02%	12.5%
1978	8.96%	-
1977	8.93%	-
1976	8.89%	-
1975	8.85%	-
1974	8.79%	-
1973	8.73%	-
1972	8.67%	-
1971	8.63%	-
1970	8.64%	-
1969	8.71%	-
1968	8.85%	-
1967	9.04%	-
1966	9.29%	-
1965	9.56%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.39% in Sao Tome and Principe and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.