Guatemala vs Sao Tome and Principe: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Guatemala
0.0535 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0542 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Guatemala rank
74th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
73rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Guatemala
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0542 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5792 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6727 under-five deaths per woman | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 0.9676 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5736 under-five deaths per woman | 0.394 under-five deaths per woman | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.6132 under-five deaths per woman | 0.617 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.3395 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5689 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2294 under-five deaths per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.1776 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2967 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1191 under-five deaths per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.0886 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1129 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.0562 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0586 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0024 under-five deaths per woman | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Guatemala or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0542 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).