Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mortality rate, infant, female
Barbados
8.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
8.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
117th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
119th
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Barbados ranks 117th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 197 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 | 42.5 per 1,000 live births | 47.6 per 1,000 live births | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 29.35 per 1,000 live births | 46.41 per 1,000 live births | 17.06 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 17.91 per 1,000 live births | 53.52 per 1,000 live births | 35.61 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 12.78 per 1,000 live births | 56.24 per 1,000 live births | 43.46 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 12.29 per 1,000 live births | 32.85 per 1,000 live births | 20.56 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 10.82 per 1,000 live births | 14.51 per 1,000 live births | 3.69 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 8.86 per 1,000 live births | 8.86 per 1,000 live births | 0 per 1,000 live births | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Barbados, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados 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 mortality rate, infant, female?
- Barbados ranks 117th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.