Guinea vs Liberia: Infant mortality rate
Guinea
59.82 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Liberia
63.25 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 63.25 per 1,000 live births against 59.82 per 1,000 live births in Guinea, a difference of 3.43 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.31 per 1,000 live births | 95.23 per 1,000 live births | 10.92 per 1,000 live births | Liberia |
| 2010s | 71.01 per 1,000 live births | 66.48 per 1,000 live births | 4.54 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
| 2020s | 62.84 per 1,000 live births | 63.47 per 1,000 live births | 0.635 per 1,000 live births | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guinea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 63.25 per 1,000 live births against 59.82 per 1,000 live births in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guinea and Liberia?
- 3.43 per 1,000 live births, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th 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.