Samoa vs São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Child mortality

Samoa
1.49
in 2024
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
1.36
in 2024
Samoa rank
100th
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank
103rd

Child mortality over time

  • Samoa
  • São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.49 against 1.36 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ahead.

Samoa ranks 100th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 103rd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 8.18 9.06 0.878 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
1970s 5.8 8.82 3.03 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
1980s 3.65 10.08 6.43 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
1990s 2.56 10.27 7.71 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
2000s 2.01 5.92 3.92 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
2010s 1.86 2.53 0.669 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
2020s 1.58 1.48 0.102 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Samoa or São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Samoa, at 1.49 against 1.36 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Samoa and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
0.13, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Samoa and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank globally for child mortality?
Samoa ranks 100th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 103rd of 200 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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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