What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Guinea-Bissau and Kiribati?

3.3 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kiribati?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea-Bissau vs Kiribati: Mortality rate, infant

Guinea-Bissau

42.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kiribati

38.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

25th

Kiribati rank

28th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Guinea-Bissau
Kiribati

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 42.1 per 1,000 live births against 38.8 per 1,000 live births in Kiribati, a difference of 3.3 per 1,000 live births.

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

Across all 40 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Kiribati ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Kiribati	Difference	Ahead
1980s	129.08 per 1,000 live births	77.46 per 1,000 live births	51.62 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	114.09 per 1,000 live births	59.1 per 1,000 live births	54.99 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	86.46 per 1,000 live births	45.23 per 1,000 live births	41.23 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	56.97 per 1,000 live births	42.52 per 1,000 live births	14.45 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	44.66 per 1,000 live births	40.64 per 1,000 live births	4.02 per 1,000 live births	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Guinea-Bissau or Kiribati?: Guinea-Bissau, at 42.1 per 1,000 live births against 38.8 per 1,000 live births in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Guinea-Bissau and Kiribati?: 3.3 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kiribati?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Kiribati rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Kiribati ranks 28th 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 (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 (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: 03 September 2026

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