Guinea vs Liberia: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Guinea
59.82
in 2024
Liberia
63.25
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 63.25 against 59.82 in Guinea, a difference of 3.43.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 191.45 | 194.46 | 3.01 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 186.81 | 195.53 | 8.72 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 172.92 | 171.67 | 1.25 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 149.09 | 157.88 | 8.79 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 118.19 | 158.99 | 40.8 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 84.31 | 95.23 | 10.92 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 71.01 | 66.48 | 4.54 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 62.84 | 63.47 | 0.635 | Liberia |
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 or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 63.25 against 59.82 in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Guinea and Liberia?
- 3.43, 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 rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th 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.