Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mortality rates at age 25
Malawi
0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.2709 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malawi rank
50th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
49th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Malawi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.2709 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 0.002 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 50th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9712 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1178 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1960s | 0.983 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6191 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3639 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.8737 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.403 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4707 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.7876 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3145 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4731 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.9615 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.332 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6295 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.7476 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3661 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3815 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.416 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3486 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0674 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2983 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2814 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.017 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.2709 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2689 deaths per 1,000 people in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.002 deaths per 1,000 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Malawi ranks 50th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.