Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 57 deaths against 45 deaths in Kiribati as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?

12 deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

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

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of neonatal deaths

Kiribati

45 deaths

in 2019

Sao Tome and Principe

57 deaths

in 2019

Kiribati rank

166th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

163rd

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Kiribati
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 57 deaths against 45 deaths in Kiribati, a difference of 12 deaths.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Kiribati's.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd 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	Kiribati	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1950s	62.2 deaths	142.7 deaths	80.5 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
1960s	58.1 deaths	104.7 deaths	46.6 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
1970s	56.8 deaths	84.4 deaths	27.6 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
1980s	58.1 deaths	95.8 deaths	37.7 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	57 deaths	103.5 deaths	46.5 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	53.2 deaths	99.8 deaths	46.6 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	48.6 deaths	73.3 deaths	24.7 deaths	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 57 deaths against 45 deaths in Kiribati as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 12 deaths, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Kiribati ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.