Sao Tome and Principe - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Sao Tome and Principe Child Mortality Rate fell by 3.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 49 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate with 7.52 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Sao Tome and Principe is overtaken by Yemen, which was number 48 at 7.58 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Sudan at 7.51 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger lead the ranking with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.52 |
| 2018 | 7.92 |
| 2017 | 8.20 |
| 2016 | 8.51 |
| 2015 | 8.80 |
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Yemen
|
8 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Sao Tome and Principe
|
8 | 2019 | -4.9 % | -3.9 % | View data | |
| 50 |
#50
Sudan
|
8 | 2019 | -6.1 % | -4.0 % | View data | |