Guinea vs Somalia: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Guinea
59.82
in 2024
Somalia
65.4
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Somalia rank
4th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 65.4 against 59.82 in Guinea, a difference of 5.58.
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 200 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 | 145.23 | 107.27 | 37.96 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 118.19 | 138.77 | 20.58 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 84.31 | 102.82 | 18.51 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 71.01 | 103.85 | 32.84 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 62.84 | 73.15 | 10.32 | Somalia |
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 Somalia?
- Somalia, at 65.4 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 Somalia?
- 5.58, 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 rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 4th 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.