Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Bahamas
39 deaths
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
42 deaths
in 2024
Bahamas rank
164th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 42 deaths against 39 deaths in Bahamas, a difference of 3 deaths.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 199 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 88.5 deaths 128.75 deaths 40.25 deaths Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 63.8 deaths 131 deaths 67.2 deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 46.9 deaths 121.8 deaths 74.9 deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 42.6 deaths 77.6 deaths 35 deaths Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 40.8 deaths 44.8 deaths 4 deaths Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 42 deaths against 39 deaths in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
3 deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Bahamas ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .