Jamaica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Neonatal mortality rate
Jamaica
1.3%
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
1.2%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
69th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
70th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Jamaica
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 69th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th of 204 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Jamaica or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Jamaica, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Jamaica ranks 69th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.