Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Infant mortality rate by sex
Eswatini
3.75 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
3.71 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Eswatini rank
24th
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Eswatini
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 3.75 deaths per 100 live births against 3.71 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Eswatini ranks 24th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.67 deaths per 100 live births | 11.91 deaths per 100 live births | 6.24 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 5.51 deaths per 100 live births | 10.45 deaths per 100 live births | 4.94 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 6.24 deaths per 100 live births | 7.78 deaths per 100 live births | 1.54 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 4.79 deaths per 100 live births | 5.05 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2635 deaths per 100 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.03 deaths per 100 live births | 3.94 deaths per 100 live births | 0.093 deaths per 100 live births | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
- Eswatini, at 3.75 deaths per 100 live births against 3.71 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Eswatini ranks 24th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .