Guinea-Bissau vs South Sudan: Child mortality rate
Guinea-Bissau
26.37
in 2024
South Sudan
26.99
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th
South Sudan rank
11th
Child mortality rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 26.99 against 26.37 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.62.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Sudan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.76 | 250.09 | 126.33 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 99.52 | 157.98 | 58.45 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 67.56 | 50 | 17.56 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 40.07 | 62.62 | 22.55 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 28.67 | 27.02 | 1.65 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Guinea-Bissau or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 26.99 against 26.37 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
- 0.62, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.