Sao Tome and Principe - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Sao Tome and Principe Infant Mortality Rate was down by 3.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 66 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 23.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 23.50
2018 24.20
2017 25.00
2016 25.80
2015 26.80
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How does Sao Tome and Principe rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
81 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
81 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
66 #66
Dominican Republic
24 2019 -2.5 % -2.5 % View data
66 #66
Sao Tome and Principe
24 2019 -2.9 % -3.3 % View data
68 #68
Cambodia
23 2019 -3.8 % -4.4 % View data
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