Which has higher number of infant deaths, Micronesia (country) or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 60 against 51 in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Micronesia (country) and Sao Tome and Principe?

9, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) 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.

Micronesia (country) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency)

Micronesia (country)

in 2024

Sao Tome and Principe

in 2024

Micronesia (country) rank

169th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

166th

Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) over time

Micronesia (country)
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 60 against 51 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 9.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 169th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia (country)	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	168.5	145.5	23	Micronesia (country)
1970s	163	177.8	14.8	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	160.6	261.6	101	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	135.4	324.6	189.2	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	103.6	225.2	121.6	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	70.3	109.1	38.8	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	54.2	63	8.8	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Micronesia (country) or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 60 against 51 in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Micronesia (country) and Sao Tome and Principe?: 9, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Sao Tome and Principe?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (country) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Micronesia (country) ranks 169th 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: 29 October 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.