Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Barbados
9.05
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
9.17
in 2024
Barbados rank
120th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
118th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Barbados
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050100150194919862024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 9.17 against 9.05 in Barbados, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 120th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 118th of 200 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 47.03 53.17 6.15 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 32.73 51.93 19.2 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 19.93 59.71 39.78 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 13.96 62.47 48.51 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 13.24 36.99 23.75 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 11.76 16.43 4.68 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 9.65 9.92 0.271 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 9.17 against 9.05 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.12, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Barbados ranks 120th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 118th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed