Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Number of infant deaths
Guinea
28,994 deaths
in 2024
Zimbabwe
30,713 deaths
in 2024
Guinea rank
30th
Zimbabwe rank
28th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 30,713 deaths against 28,994 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 1,719 deaths.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28,372 deaths | 13,273 deaths | 15,099 deaths | Guinea |
| 1960s | 31,546 deaths | 14,564 deaths | 16,982 deaths | Guinea |
| 1970s | 35,034 deaths | 19,236 deaths | 15,797 deaths | Guinea |
| 1980s | 36,773 deaths | 22,910 deaths | 13,863 deaths | Guinea |
| 1990s | 37,568 deaths | 20,972 deaths | 16,596 deaths | Guinea |
| 2000s | 30,608 deaths | 28,234 deaths | 2,373 deaths | Guinea |
| 2010s | 30,623 deaths | 28,279 deaths | 2,344 deaths | Guinea |
| 2020s | 29,898 deaths | 29,495 deaths | 403.8 deaths | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 30,713 deaths against 28,994 deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 1,719 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Guinea ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .