Guinea vs Liberia: Mortality rate, infant, male

Guinea
66 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Liberia
69.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Liberia rank
5th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Guinea
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 69.6 per 1,000 live births against 66 per 1,000 live births in Guinea, a difference of 3.6 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.

Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 198.23 per 1,000 live births 212.83 per 1,000 live births 14.6 per 1,000 live births Liberia
1970s 183.2 per 1,000 live births 187.29 per 1,000 live births 4.09 per 1,000 live births Liberia
1980s 158.11 per 1,000 live births 171.31 per 1,000 live births 13.2 per 1,000 live births Liberia
1990s 126.64 per 1,000 live births 171.5 per 1,000 live births 44.86 per 1,000 live births Liberia
2000s 92.2 per 1,000 live births 103.88 per 1,000 live births 11.68 per 1,000 live births Liberia
2010s 78.49 per 1,000 live births 73.29 per 1,000 live births 5.2 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2020s 69.46 per 1,000 live births 69.9 per 1,000 live births 0.44 per 1,000 live births Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Guinea or Liberia?
Liberia, at 69.6 per 1,000 live births against 66 per 1,000 live births in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Guinea and Liberia?
3.6 per 1,000 live births, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Guinea ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.