Egypt vs Guinea: Number of child deaths
Egypt
53,943 deaths
in 2024
Guinea
44,394 deaths
in 2024
Egypt rank
24th
Guinea rank
27th
Number of child deaths over time
- Egypt
- Guinea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 53,943 deaths against 44,394 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 9,549 deaths.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 24th and Guinea ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 365,357 deaths | 56,277 deaths | 309,080 deaths | Egypt |
| 1970s | 332,045 deaths | 61,186 deaths | 270,859 deaths | Egypt |
| 1980s | 230,746 deaths | 63,059 deaths | 167,687 deaths | Egypt |
| 1990s | 128,566 deaths | 63,425 deaths | 65,141 deaths | Egypt |
| 2000s | 81,066 deaths | 50,874 deaths | 30,193 deaths | Egypt |
| 2010s | 70,436 deaths | 48,583 deaths | 21,853 deaths | Egypt |
| 2020s | 55,971 deaths | 46,072 deaths | 9,899 deaths | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Egypt or Guinea?
- Egypt, at 53,943 deaths against 44,394 deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Egypt and Guinea?
- 9,549 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Guinea rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Egypt ranks 24th and Guinea ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .