Guinea vs Somalia: Infant mortality by sex
Guinea
6.6
in 2024
Somalia
7.06
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Somalia rank
4th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 7.06 against 6.6 in Guinea, a difference of 0.46.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.41 | 11.42 | 3.98 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 12.66 | 14.55 | 1.88 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 9.22 | 10.93 | 1.71 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 7.85 | 10.98 | 3.13 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 6.95 | 7.85 | 0.9069 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Guinea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 7.06 against 6.6 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Guinea and Somalia?
- 0.46, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 4th 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.