Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Guinea
98.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sierra Leone
96.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
8th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 98.8 per 1,000 live births against 96.1 per 1,000 live births in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.7 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 343.96 per 1,000 live births | 376.14 per 1,000 live births | 32.18 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 312.06 per 1,000 live births | 321.93 per 1,000 live births | 9.87 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 267.3 per 1,000 live births | 283.9 per 1,000 live births | 16.6 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 211.54 per 1,000 live births | 256.97 per 1,000 live births | 45.43 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 149.77 per 1,000 live births | 203.55 per 1,000 live births | 53.78 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 121.86 per 1,000 live births | 139 per 1,000 live births | 17.14 per 1,000 live births | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 104.56 per 1,000 live births | 103.06 per 1,000 live births | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea, at 98.8 per 1,000 live births against 96.1 per 1,000 live births in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 2.7 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Guinea ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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, 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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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.