Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Guinea-Bissau
42.07
in 2024
Madagascar
42.97
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Madagascar rank
22nd

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
50100150197219982024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 42.97 against 42.07 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.9.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 129.08 98.08 31 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 114.09 79.91 34.19 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 86.45 55.59 30.86 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 56.98 44.25 12.73 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 44.65 43.88 0.7651 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Guinea-Bissau or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 42.97 against 42.07 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
0.9, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 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 (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed