Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Mortality rate age 20-24

Guinea-Bissau
12.61
in 2024
South Africa
11.63
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th

Mortality rate age 20-24 over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • South Africa
101520253035199020072024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 12.61 against 11.63 in South Africa, a difference of 0.98.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 26.07 18.54 7.53 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 19.87 26.2 6.34 South Africa
2010s 15.34 15.63 0.2962 South Africa
2020s 13.11 11.97 1.13 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 20-24, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
Guinea-Bissau, at 12.61 against 11.63 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 20-24 between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
0.98, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate age 20-24?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed