Kenya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Child mortality rate
Kenya
4.86
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
4.43
in 2024
Kenya rank
52nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Child mortality rate over time
- Kenya
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.86 against 4.43 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.52 | 39.5 | 35.02 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 57.79 | 38.31 | 19.48 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 37.23 | 43.68 | 6.45 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 39.12 | 42.95 | 3.83 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 23.75 | 23.15 | 0.6066 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 9.01 | 0.4502 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 4.9 | 0.3915 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Kenya or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Kenya, at 4.86 against 4.43 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.43, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Kenya ranks 52nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.