Guinea vs Yemen: Number of child deaths
Guinea
44,394 deaths
in 2024
Yemen
52,477 deaths
in 2024
Guinea rank
27th
Yemen rank
25th
Number of child deaths over time
- Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 52,477 deaths against 44,394 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 8,083 deaths.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,123 deaths | 128,634 deaths | 71,512 deaths | Yemen |
| 1970s | 61,186 deaths | 115,122 deaths | 53,936 deaths | Yemen |
| 1980s | 63,059 deaths | 91,986 deaths | 28,927 deaths | Yemen |
| 1990s | 63,425 deaths | 81,538 deaths | 18,113 deaths | Yemen |
| 2000s | 50,874 deaths | 61,915 deaths | 11,041 deaths | Yemen |
| 2010s | 48,583 deaths | 52,629 deaths | 4,046 deaths | Yemen |
| 2020s | 46,072 deaths | 54,017 deaths | 7,945 deaths | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Guinea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 52,477 deaths against 44,394 deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Guinea and Yemen?
- 8,083 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Guinea ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 25th 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 .