Guinea vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Mortality rate, under-5

Guinea
92.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
62.41 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
9th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Guinea
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 92.1 per 1,000 live births against 62.41 per 1,000 live births in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 29.69 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 6th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 203.68 per 1,000 live births 169.07 per 1,000 live births 34.61 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2000s 141.7 per 1,000 live births 120.03 per 1,000 live births 21.67 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2010s 114.04 per 1,000 live births 80.32 per 1,000 live births 33.72 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2020s 97.58 per 1,000 live births 67.22 per 1,000 live births 30.36 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, Guinea or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Guinea, at 92.1 per 1,000 live births against 62.41 per 1,000 live births in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Guinea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
29.69 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Guinea ranks 6th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th 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 (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, under-5 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.