Guinea-Bissau vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of infant deaths

Guinea-Bissau
2,710 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,835 deaths
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
81st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
78th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195119872024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,835 deaths against 2,710 deaths in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 125 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 5,493 deaths 6,834 deaths 1,340 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 5,361 deaths 4,845 deaths 516 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2000s 4,690 deaths 3,722 deaths 968 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2010s 3,491 deaths 3,119 deaths 372.3 deaths Guinea-Bissau
2020s 2,832 deaths 2,752 deaths 79.2 deaths Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Guinea-Bissau or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,835 deaths against 2,710 deaths in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Guinea-Bissau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
125 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .