El Salvador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Infant mortality (Our World)

El Salvador
0.8836
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.9166
in 2024
El Salvador rank
122nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
119th

Infant mortality (Our World) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sao Tome and Principe
051015195519892024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.9166 against 0.8836 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.033.

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

El Salvador ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 12.21 5.32 6.9 El Salvador
1970s 10.17 5.19 4.97 El Salvador
1980s 6.56 5.97 0.5927 El Salvador
1990s 3.71 6.25 2.54 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 2.09 3.7 1.61 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.29 1.64 0.3486 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.9507 0.9917 0.041 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, El Salvador or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.9166 against 0.8836 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.033, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for infant mortality?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed