Nicaragua vs Sao Tome and Principe: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Nicaragua
9.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
9.17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
124th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
125th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Nicaragua
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.44 per 1,000 live births against 9.17 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.27 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 124th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.15 per 1,000 live births | 36.99 per 1,000 live births | 10.83 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 15.81 per 1,000 live births | 16.43 per 1,000 live births | 0.6253 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 11.82 per 1,000 live births | 9.92 per 1,000 live births | 1.9 per 1,000 live births | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Nicaragua or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nicaragua, at 9.44 per 1,000 live births against 9.17 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.27 per 1,000 live births, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 124th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.