Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guinea: Infant mortality by sex

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6.24
in 2024
Guinea
6.6
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Guinea rank
7th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Guinea
5101520195019872024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 6.6 against 6.24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.36.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Guinea ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 13.55 19.3 5.75 Guinea
1970s 12.67 18.32 5.65 Guinea
1980s 11.06 15.81 4.75 Guinea
1990s 10.92 12.66 1.74 Guinea
2000s 8.88 9.22 0.341 Guinea
2010s 6.2 7.85 1.65 Guinea
2020s 6.32 6.95 0.6248 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Guinea?
Guinea, at 6.6 against 6.24 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
0.36, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed