Cook Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Youth mortality rate

Cook Islands
1.64 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1.64 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
105th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
104th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Sao Tome and Principe
2.557.51012.5198520042024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.64 deaths per 100 live births against 1.64 deaths per 100 live births in Cook Islands, a difference of 0 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 199 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7 deaths per 100 live births 12.11 deaths per 100 live births 9.4 deaths per 100 live births Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 1.91 deaths per 100 live births 7.05 deaths per 100 live births 5.14 deaths per 100 live births Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.65 deaths per 100 live births 3.04 deaths per 100 live births 1.4 deaths per 100 live births Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.7 deaths per 100 live births 1.79 deaths per 100 live births 0.0859 deaths per 100 live births Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Cook Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.64 deaths per 100 live births against 1.64 deaths per 100 live births in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
0 deaths per 100 live births, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Cook Islands ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 104th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.