Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar: Infant mortality rate

Guinea-Bissau
42.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Madagascar
42.97 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
26th
Madagascar rank
23rd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 42.97 per 1,000 live births against 42.07 per 1,000 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 23rd of 212 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 86.45 per 1,000 live births 55.59 per 1,000 live births 30.86 per 1,000 live births Guinea-Bissau
2010s 56.98 per 1,000 live births 44.25 per 1,000 live births 12.73 per 1,000 live births Guinea-Bissau
2020s 44.65 per 1,000 live births 43.88 per 1,000 live births 0.7651 per 1,000 live births Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guinea-Bissau or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 42.97 per 1,000 live births against 42.07 per 1,000 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed