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São Tomé and Principe - Infant Mortality Rate 1978

Name: São Tomé and Principe Infant Mortality Rate 1978
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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

52.7 +0.3 from 1977 Global rank: 80th

São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate was 52.7 in 1978, increased +0.3 from 52.4 in 1977. This was the 80th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1978▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1978
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Sweden	7.7	-3.8%
2nd	Finland	8.2	-6.8%
3rd	Japan	8.3	-5.7%
4th	Denmark	8.8	-4.3%
5th	Norway	8.8	-5.4%
6th	Iceland	8.9	-5.3%
7th	Switzerland	9.2	-6.1%
8th	Netherlands	9.3	-4.1%
9th	France	11.0	-3.5%
10th	Canada	11.7	-6.4%
11th	Australia	11.9	-6.3%
12th	Luxembourg	12.2	-3.9%
13th	Singapore	12.3	-1.6%
14th	Belgium	13.4	-5.0%
15th	United Kingdom	13.4	-5.0%
16th	New Zealand	13.6	-2.9%
17th	United States	13.8	-4.2%
18th	Ireland	14.2	-6.6%
19th	Germany	14.4	-7.1%
20th	Spain	14.6	-8.2%
21st	Antigua and Barbuda	14.8	-6.9%
22nd	Austria	15.5	-7.2%
23rd	Italy	16.1	-6.9%
24th	Malta	16.3	-4.7%
25th	Czechia	16.4	-5.2%
26th	Lithuania	17.1	-1.7%
27th	Belarus	17.4	-1.1%
28th	Israel	17.4	-6.5%
29th	Brunei Darussalam	19.6	-8.0%
30th	Greece	19.9	-5.7%
31st	Cuba	20.4	-5.6%
32nd	Dominica	21.3	-5.8%
33rd	Slovak Republic	21.3	-3.6%
34th	Bulgaria	21.7	-4.8%
35th	Russian Federation	21.9	0.0%
36th	Poland	22.4	-3.0%
37th	Cyprus	24.3	-9.3%
38th	Hungary	24.5	-7.5%
39th	Costa Rica	24.6	-12.5%
40th	Ukraine	25.2	-1.2%
41st	Bahamas, The	25.7	-1.5%
42nd	Tonga	26.0	-4.4%
43rd	Malaysia	26.2	-6.4%
44th	Barbados	26.6	-5.7%
45th	Seychelles	26.6	-9.5%
46th	Portugal	26.8	-9.2%
47th	St. Lucia	28.6	-6.8%
48th	British Virgin Islands	29.3	-2.0%
49th	Grenada	29.7	-2.3%
50th	Romania	30.3	-3.2%
51st	Korea	31.3	-4.3%
52nd	United Arab Emirates	32.4	-10.0%
53rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	32.5	-6.6%
54th	Bahrain	33.0	-7.0%
55th	Qatar	33.1	-4.9%
56th	Jamaica	34.8	-3.3%
57th	Kuwait	35.5	-6.6%
58th	Panama	35.5	-2.7%
59th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	35.7	-4.3%
60th	Chile	35.9	-13.5%
61st	Mauritius	36.2	-8.1%
62nd	Samoa	36.4	-5.0%
63rd	Fiji	37.3	-4.1%
64th	Sri Lanka	38.4	-6.6%
65th	Trinidad and Tobago	38.8	-2.8%
66th	Palau	42.7	-5.3%
67th	Argentina	43.3	-7.7%
68th	Moldova	43.3	-2.5%
69th	Uruguay	43.3	-6.9%
70th	Solomon Islands	43.5	-5.2%
71st	St. Kitts and Nevis	45.1	-2.6%
72nd	Viet Nam	49.6	-1.8%
73rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	50.2	-7.0%
74th	Marshall Islands	50.3	-1.0%
75th	Jordan	50.4	-4.2%
76th	Georgia	51.2	-3.8%
77th	Colombia	51.4	-5.2%
78th	Micronesia, Federated States of	52.3	-2.4%
79th	Philippines	52.7	-0.2%
80th	São Tomé and Principe	52.7	0.6%
81st	Syrian Arab Republic	53.5	-4.8%
82nd	China	54.0	-5.8%
83rd	Belize	54.2	-3.6%
84th	Thailand	54.2	-4.2%
85th	Paraguay	55.3	-2.0%
86th	Lebanon	56.0	-0.9%
87th	Tuvalu	57.3	-4.5%
88th	Vanuatu	57.4	-4.8%
89th	Cabo Verde	57.8	-3.8%
90th	Libya	58.7	-5.3%
91st	Guyana	59.6	-0.3%
92nd	Iraq	61.6	-3.8%
93rd	Mexico	63.0	-3.5%
94th	Kazakhstan	64.8	-1.8%
95th	Congo, Republic of	65.4	-1.5%
96th	Albania	66.9	-
97th	Botswana	67.1	-5.4%
98th	Namibia	68.7	2.2%
99th	Tunisia	68.9	-6.5%
100th	Dominican Republic	70.6	-3.2%
101st	Kenya	72.3	-2.8%
102nd	Zimbabwe	73.5	1.2%
103rd	Armenia	74.7	-4.0%
104th	Gabon	75.5	-2.6%
105th	Ecuador	76.5	-4.1%
106th	Honduras	77.0	-4.1%
107th	West Bank and Gaza	78.1	-5.9%
108th	Zambia	80.7	0.7%
109th	Brazil	82.8	-3.4%
110th	Papua New Guinea	83.2	-2.6%
111th	El Salvador	87.8	-3.7%
112th	Sudan	89.6	-0.2%
113th	Indonesia	90.5	-2.3%
114th	Eswatini	91.0	-3.6%
115th	Kiribati	91.2	-0.8%
116th	Peru	91.8	-1.7%
117th	Madagascar	92.0	1.8%
118th	Ghana	92.4	-2.6%
119th	Kyrgyz Republic	92.5	-
120th	Nicaragua	92.6	-5.1%
121st	Eritrea	93.6	-1.1%
122nd	Guatemala	95.5	-3.2%
123rd	Tajikistan	97.0	-1.4%
124th	Saudi Arabia	97.9	-6.7%
125th	South Africa	98.7	-5.8%
126th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	101.4	-6.3%
127th	Oman	101.5	-7.4%
128th	Mauritania	102.2	-2.4%
129th	Senegal	102.3	-3.2%
130th	Togo	103.8	-2.1%
131st	Tanzania	104.5	-1.1%
132nd	Morocco	107.2	-3.5%
133rd	Myanmar	107.7	-1.8%
134th	Djibouti	108.1	-
135th	Türkiye	111.2	-3.6%
136th	Cameroon	111.4	-1.1%
137th	Nigeria	112.4	-3.0%
138th	Lesotho	112.5	-4.0%
139th	India	115.2	-2.9%
140th	Turkmenistan	115.3	-3.8%
141st	Central African Republic	116.2	-1.2%
142nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	116.7	-1.4%
143rd	Côte d'Ivoire	118.6	-3.7%
144th	Burundi	119.4	-1.6%
145th	Benin	119.4	-1.9%
146th	Algeria	122.6	-4.5%
147th	Uganda	123.2	2.2%
148th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	125.3	-2.7%
149th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	128.1	-3.5%
150th	Rwanda	128.5	-1.6%
151st	Pakistan	128.6	-0.5%
152nd	Gambia, The	129.5	-1.5%
153rd	Burkina Faso	131.2	-3.4%
154th	Chad	131.9	-0.6%
155th	Comoros	133.3	-2.3%
156th	Maldives	134.4	-5.1%
157th	Lao PDR	136.9	-
158th	Haiti	137.3	-2.6%
159th	Bangladesh	139.0	-2.0%
160th	Malawi	139.8	-3.1%
161st	Sierra Leone	143.0	-0.7%
162nd	Niger	144.7	-1.8%
163rd	Mozambique	149.7	0.1%
164th	Bhutan	150.4	-3.0%
165th	Nepal	151.8	-2.4%
166th	South Sudan	159.8	-1.0%
167th	Liberia	162.2	-1.6%
168th	Mali	163.3	-2.4%
169th	Guinea	165.7	-1.4%
170th	Yemen, Republic of	167.2	-4.6%
171st	Afghanistan	196.6	-1.9%
172nd	Cambodia	216.1	-8.1%

FAQ

What was São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate in 1978?▾

São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate in 1978 was 52.7. This ranked 80th globally.

How did São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate change in 1978?▾

São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate increased by 0.6% in 1978 compared to 1977.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1978?▾

Cambodia had the highest infant mortality rate in 1978 at 216.1.

What is the infant mortality rate of São Tomé and Principe in 1978?▾

The infant mortality rate of São Tomé and Principe in 1978 was 52.7. This ranked 80th globally.

How does 1978 compare to 1977 for São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate?▾

São Tomé and Principe's infant mortality rate went from 52.4 in 1977 to 52.7 in 1978, a 0.6% increase.

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