Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?

Cape Verde, at 68 against 60 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?

59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of infant deaths

Cape Verde

in 2024

Sao Tome and Principe

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

163rd

Sao Tome and Principe rank

166th

Number of infant deaths over time

Cape Verde
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 68 against 60 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 8.

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

Across all 59 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 197 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,018	145.5	873	Cape Verde
1970s	877	177.8	699.2	Cape Verde
1980s	733.1	261.6	471.5	Cape Verde
1990s	571	324.6	246.4	Cape Verde
2000s	284.4	225.2	59.2	Cape Verde
2010s	172.6	109.1	63.5	Cape Verde
2020s	76	63	13	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?: Cape Verde, at 68 against 60 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?: 8, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Cape Verde ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.