Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis was 42.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
42.8%
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2015
All-time low
37.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2021
Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Sao Tome and Principe, 2015–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 42.8%.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.3% | 37.0% | 72.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 42.8% | 42.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 15.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.3916 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 8.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 3.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis in Sao Tome and Principe was 42.8% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for schistosomiasis recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2019.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for treatment coverage for schistosomiasis?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
- Is treatment coverage for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment coverage for schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.