Guinea vs Tanzania: Number of child deaths by age
Guinea
15,400 deaths
in 2024
Tanzania
18,706 deaths
in 2024
Guinea rank
21st
Tanzania rank
19th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Guinea
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 18,706 deaths against 15,400 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 3,306 deaths.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,550 deaths | 49,429 deaths | 25,879 deaths | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 24,731 deaths | 56,377 deaths | 31,646 deaths | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 26,152 deaths | 62,860 deaths | 36,708 deaths | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 26,286 deaths | 65,804 deaths | 39,518 deaths | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 25,857 deaths | 63,385 deaths | 37,528 deaths | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 20,266 deaths | 45,514 deaths | 25,248 deaths | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 17,960 deaths | 26,113 deaths | 8,153 deaths | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 16,174 deaths | 20,099 deaths | 3,926 deaths | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Guinea or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 18,706 deaths against 15,400 deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Guinea and Tanzania?
- 3,306 deaths, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tanzania?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Guinea ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .