Sao Tome and Principe vs Tunisia: Mortality rate, infant
Sao Tome and Principe
9.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
9.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
117th
Tunisia rank
115th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.2 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.18 per 1,000 live births | 130.68 per 1,000 live births | 77.5 per 1,000 live births | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 51.92 per 1,000 live births | 88.33 per 1,000 live births | 36.41 per 1,000 live births | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 59.73 per 1,000 live births | 48.29 per 1,000 live births | 11.44 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 62.47 per 1,000 live births | 31.54 per 1,000 live births | 30.93 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 37 per 1,000 live births | 19.73 per 1,000 live births | 17.27 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 16.42 per 1,000 live births | 15.88 per 1,000 live births | 0.54 per 1,000 live births | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 9.94 per 1,000 live births | 11.54 per 1,000 live births | 1.6 per 1,000 live births | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Sao Tome and Principe or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.2 per 1,000 live births in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th and Tunisia ranks 115th 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 (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 is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.