Guinea vs South Sudan: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group

Guinea
9.65
in 2024
South Sudan
9.73
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
South Sudan rank
5th

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time

  • Guinea
  • South Sudan
10203040199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 9.73 against 9.65 in Guinea, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.

Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.43 29.07 7.64 South Sudan
2000s 14.84 14.47 0.3672 Guinea
2010s 11.96 16.28 4.32 South Sudan
2020s 10.24 9.73 0.5061 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Guinea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 9.73 against 9.65 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Guinea and South Sudan?
0.08, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed