Guinea-Bissau vs Namibia: Number of infant deaths
Guinea-Bissau
2,710 deaths
in 2024
Namibia
2,808 deaths
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
81st
Namibia rank
80th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2,808 deaths against 2,710 deaths in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 98 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,493 deaths | 2,688 deaths | 2,805 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 5,361 deaths | 2,900 deaths | 2,461 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 4,690 deaths | 2,547 deaths | 2,143 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 3,491 deaths | 3,144 deaths | 347.6 deaths | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 2,832 deaths | 2,960 deaths | 128.2 deaths | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Guinea-Bissau or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2,808 deaths against 2,710 deaths in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 98 deaths, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Namibia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 80th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant 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 1 .