Sao Tome and Principe vs Singapore: Number of infants who die before age 1
Sao Tome and Principe
75 deaths
in 2023
Singapore
81 deaths
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
165th
Singapore rank
163rd
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 81 deaths against 75 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 6 deaths.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th and Singapore ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 492.1 deaths | 3,278 deaths | 2,786 deaths | Singapore |
| 1960s | 376.3 deaths | 1,604 deaths | 1,228 deaths | Singapore |
| 1970s | 301.6 deaths | 708.5 deaths | 406.9 deaths | Singapore |
| 1980s | 383 deaths | 416.5 deaths | 33.5 deaths | Singapore |
| 1990s | 386.8 deaths | 225.8 deaths | 161 deaths | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 278.1 deaths | 113.3 deaths | 164.8 deaths | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 137.6 deaths | 98.6 deaths | 39 deaths | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 80.5 deaths | 86.5 deaths | 6 deaths | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Sao Tome and Principe or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 81 deaths against 75 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
- 6 deaths, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Singapore rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th and Singapore ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.