Guinea vs South Sudan: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Guinea
85.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Sudan
91.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
South Sudan rank
4th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 91.5 per 1,000 live births against 85.1 per 1,000 live births in Guinea, a difference of 6.4 per 1,000 live births.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.
Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327.05 per 1,000 live births | 367.13 per 1,000 live births | 40.08 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 297.12 per 1,000 live births | 307.34 per 1,000 live births | 10.22 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 252.27 per 1,000 live births | 331.36 per 1,000 live births | 79.09 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 195.38 per 1,000 live births | 283.68 per 1,000 live births | 88.3 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 133.22 per 1,000 live births | 138.57 per 1,000 live births | 5.35 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 105.84 per 1,000 live births | 157.28 per 1,000 live births | 51.44 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 90.24 per 1,000 live births | 91.44 per 1,000 live births | 1.2 per 1,000 live births | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Guinea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 91.5 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 South Sudan?
- 6.4 per 1,000 live births, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Guinea ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 4th 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.