Guinea vs Somalia: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Guinea
85.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Somalia
95.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Somalia rank
3rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 95.2 per 1,000 live births against 85.1 per 1,000 live births in Guinea, a difference of 10.1 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 245.46 per 1,000 live births | 183.13 per 1,000 live births | 62.33 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
| 1990s | 195.38 per 1,000 live births | 225.2 per 1,000 live births | 29.82 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2000s | 133.22 per 1,000 live births | 163.72 per 1,000 live births | 30.5 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2010s | 105.84 per 1,000 live births | 162.44 per 1,000 live births | 56.6 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
| 2020s | 90.24 per 1,000 live births | 108.74 per 1,000 live births | 18.5 per 1,000 live births | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Guinea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 95.2 per 1,000 live births against 85.1 per 1,000 live births in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Guinea and Somalia?
- 10.1 per 1,000 live births, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Guinea ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.