Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Infant mortality by sex
Eswatini
4.66 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
4.68 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Eswatini rank
25th
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Eswatini
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4.68 deaths per 100 live births against 4.66 deaths per 100 live births in Eswatini, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Eswatini ranks 25th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.05 deaths per 100 live births | 13.84 deaths per 100 live births | 6.79 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 6.89 deaths per 100 live births | 12.32 deaths per 100 live births | 5.43 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 7.6 deaths per 100 live births | 9.47 deaths per 100 live births | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 5.89 deaths per 100 live births | 6.31 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4223 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.99 deaths per 100 live births | 4.96 deaths per 100 live births | 0.026 deaths per 100 live births | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 4.68 deaths per 100 live births against 4.66 deaths per 100 live births in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Eswatini ranks 25th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .