Sao Tome and Principe vs West and Central Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched
Sao Tome and Principe
5.09
in 2030
West and Central Africa
5.09
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
West and Central Africa rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.09 against 5.09 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was West and Central Africa ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and West and Central Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8.43 | 26.05 | 17.62 | West and Central Africa |
| 2030s | 5.09 | 5.09 | 0.0001 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched, Sao Tome and Principe or West and Central Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.09 against 5.09 in West and Central Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Sao Tome and Principe and West and Central Africa?
- 0, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and West and Central Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and West and Central Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.