Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
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 (per 1,000 live births) 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.