Mexico vs Sao Tome and Principe: Child mortality

Mexico
1.31
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1.36
in 2024
Mexico rank
105th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
102nd

Child mortality over time

  • Mexico
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0510152025195119872024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.36 against 1.31 in Mexico, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 11.88 9.06 2.82 Mexico
1970s 9.06 8.82 0.239 Mexico
1980s 5.87 10.08 4.21 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 3.63 10.27 6.64 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2.29 5.92 3.63 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.69 2.53 0.84 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.38 1.48 0.094 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Mexico or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.36 against 1.31 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.05, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for child mortality?
Mexico ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 102nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed