Nicaragua vs Sao Tome and Principe: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Nicaragua
1.1%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
1.1%
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
108th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
105th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Nicaragua
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.6% | 16.2% | 1.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 12.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 8.0% | 1.8% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 8.0% | 0.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Nicaragua or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.