Guinea-Bissau vs Sudan: Infant mortality by sex
Guinea-Bissau
4.68 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sudan
4.72 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
Sudan rank
22nd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 4.72 deaths per 100 live births against 4.68 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.84 deaths per 100 live births | 11.85 deaths per 100 live births | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 12.32 deaths per 100 live births | 8.94 deaths per 100 live births | 3.38 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 9.47 deaths per 100 live births | 7.02 deaths per 100 live births | 2.45 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6.31 deaths per 100 live births | 5.44 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8737 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.96 deaths per 100 live births | 4.65 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3137 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Guinea-Bissau or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 4.72 deaths per 100 live births against 4.68 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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 .