Chad vs Guinea: Child mortality
Chad
9.73 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea
9.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
Guinea rank
6th
Child mortality over time
- Chad
- Guinea
How they compare
Chad currently reports 9.73 deaths per 100 live births against 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Guinea ahead.
Chad ranks 4th and Guinea ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.99 deaths per 100 live births | 1.81 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1810s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.86 deaths per 100 live births | 1.68 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1820s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.72 deaths per 100 live births | 1.54 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1830s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.57 deaths per 100 live births | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1840s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.43 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1850s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.3 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1860s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9732 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1870s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 44.02 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8399 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1880s | 43.18 deaths per 100 live births | 43.89 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7069 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1890s | 43.16 deaths per 100 live births | 43.73 deaths per 100 live births | 0.56 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1900s | 42.84 deaths per 100 live births | 43.26 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4231 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1910s | 41.96 deaths per 100 live births | 42.25 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2855 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1920s | 40.95 deaths per 100 live births | 41.09 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1391 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1930s | 39.65 deaths per 100 live births | 38.63 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | Chad |
| 1940s | 32.41 deaths per 100 live births | 35.32 deaths per 100 live births | 2.91 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1950s | 27.36 deaths per 100 live births | 35.36 deaths per 100 live births | 8 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1960s | 26.22 deaths per 100 live births | 33.57 deaths per 100 live births | 7.35 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1970s | 24.82 deaths per 100 live births | 30.48 deaths per 100 live births | 5.66 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1980s | 22.72 deaths per 100 live births | 25.99 deaths per 100 live births | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 1990s | 19.87 deaths per 100 live births | 20.37 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4959 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea |
| 2000s | 16.68 deaths per 100 live births | 14.17 deaths per 100 live births | 2.51 deaths per 100 live births | Chad |
| 2010s | 13.04 deaths per 100 live births | 11.4 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | Chad |
| 2020s | 10.39 deaths per 100 live births | 9.76 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6324 deaths per 100 live births | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Chad or Guinea?
- Chad, at 9.73 deaths per 100 live births against 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Chad and Guinea?
- 0.52 deaths per 100 live births, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Guinea?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Guinea rank globally for child mortality?
- Chad ranks 4th and Guinea ranks 6th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.