Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Guinea
29.8
in 2024
Sierra Leone
28.26
in 2024
Guinea rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
15th
Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 29.8 against 28.26 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.54.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.19 | 52.21 | 10.98 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 56.39 | 50.67 | 5.72 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 40.3 | 44.47 | 4.17 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34 | 34.55 | 0.555 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 30.82 | 29.35 | 1.47 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea, at 29.8 against 28.26 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 1.54, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Guinea ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.