Guinea vs Somalia: Child mortality by sex
Guinea
9.88
in 2024
Somalia
10.64
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Somalia rank
3rd
Child mortality by sex over time
- Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 10.64 against 9.88 in Guinea, a difference of 0.76.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.02 | 20 | 6.02 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 21.16 | 24.05 | 2.9 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 14.98 | 17.81 | 2.84 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 12.19 | 17.56 | 5.38 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 10.45 | 12.05 | 1.6 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Guinea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 10.64 against 9.88 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Guinea and Somalia?
- 0.76, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Guinea ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.