Americas (WHO region) vs Guinea-Bissau: Neonatal mortality rate

Americas (WHO region)
6.9
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
31.98
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
7th
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Guinea-Bissau
0204060198720052024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 31.98 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 25.08.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 4.6 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

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

Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 15.59 60.6 45.02 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 10.71 51.15 40.44 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 8.34 39.94 31.59 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 7.36 33.44 26.09 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Americas (WHO region) or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 31.98 against 6.9 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Americas (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
25.08, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 10,890 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed