Guinea vs Liberia: Infant mortality by sex
Guinea
6.6
in 2024
Liberia
6.96
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 6.96 against 6.6 in Guinea, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.33 | 21.1 | 0.7707 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 19.82 | 21.28 | 1.46 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 18.32 | 18.73 | 0.4087 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 15.81 | 17.13 | 1.32 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 12.66 | 17.15 | 4.49 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 9.22 | 10.39 | 1.17 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 7.85 | 7.33 | 0.52 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 6.95 | 6.99 | 0.0426 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Guinea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 6.96 against 6.6 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Guinea and Liberia?
- 0.36, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 199 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.