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Demographics · Central Africa

Sao Tome and Principe Life Expectancy (Female)

73.9 yearsas of 2024+0.2% vs 2023

Female life expectancy at birth, in years. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodLife Expectancy (Female)
202473.9 years
202373.7 years
202273.3 years
202172 years
202072 years
201971.9 years
201871.3 years
201770.6 years
201670 years
201569.3 years
201468.6 years
201368 years

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ST&metric_key=life_expectancy_female_years" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Life Expectancy (Female) across Africa

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CountryLife Expectancy (Female)Period
Nigeria54.9 years2024
Kenya66.1 years2024
South Africa69.8 years2024
Egypt74 years2024
Ghana68.2 years2024
Ethiopia71 years2024

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