Guam vs Sao Tome and Principe: Child mortality rate
Guam
1.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
1.4%
in 2023
Guam rank
116th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
113th
Child mortality rate over time
- Guam
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Guam, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 116th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.3% | 29.1% | 24.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 3.4% | 19.0% | 15.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 12.0% | 9.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 12.1% | 10.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 10.0% | 8.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 5.9% | 4.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Guam or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Guam and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Guam ranks 116th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.