Guinea vs Low income: Mortality rate, under-5

Guinea
92.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Low income
68.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea rank
6th
Low income rank
7th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Guinea
  • Low income
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 92.1 per 1,000 live births against 68.8 per 1,000 live births in Low income, a difference of 23.3 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

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

Guinea ranks 6th and Low income ranks 7th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 203.68 per 1,000 live births 172.28 per 1,000 live births 31.4 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2000s 141.7 per 1,000 live births 123.12 per 1,000 live births 18.58 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2010s 114.04 per 1,000 live births 86.06 per 1,000 live births 27.98 per 1,000 live births Guinea
2020s 97.58 per 1,000 live births 72.64 per 1,000 live births 24.94 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 Low income?
Guinea, at 92.1 per 1,000 live births against 68.8 per 1,000 live births in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Guinea and Low income?
23.3 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Low income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Low income rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Guinea ranks 6th and Low income ranks 7th of 196 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
243 places, 13,506 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.