Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Cape Verde
52
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
42
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
160th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 52 against 42 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 10.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 160th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 195 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 288.5 | 128.75 | 159.75 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 272.1 | 131 | 141.1 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 188.2 | 121.8 | 66.4 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 119.6 | 77.6 | 42 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 56.6 | 44.8 | 11.8 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 52 against 42 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Cape Verde ranks 160th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.