Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar, Republic of: Infant mortality rates

Guinea-Bissau
4.89
in 2023
Madagascar, Republic of
4.5
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
19th
Madagascar, Republic of rank
22nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar, Republic of
57.51012.51517.5195019862023

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4.89 against 4.5 in Madagascar, Republic of, a difference of 0.39.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar, Republic of's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 22nd of 229 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Madagascar, Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 16.11 13.24 2.87 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 15.39 11.54 3.86 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 14.37 10.21 4.16 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 13.17 10.36 2.8 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 11.54 8.26 3.29 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 9.13 5.74 3.39 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 6.42 4.6 1.82 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 5.12 4.51 0.61 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Guinea-Bissau or Madagascar, Republic of?
Guinea-Bissau, at 4.89 against 4.5 in Madagascar, Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar, Republic of?
0.39, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar, Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar, Republic of rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 22nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed