Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Children died before five per woman

Samoa
0.0535
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0542
in 2024
Samoa rank
74th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0542 against 0.0535 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0007.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6224 0.5792 0.0432 Samoa
1970s 0.3964 0.5736 0.1772 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.1988 0.617 0.4182 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.1226 0.5689 0.4463 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.0892 0.2967 0.2076 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0813 0.1129 0.0316 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0596 0.0586 0.001 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0542 against 0.0535 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0007, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Samoa ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed