Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Guinea or Myanmar?

Guinea, at 31,850 deaths against 28,751 deaths in Myanmar as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Guinea and Myanmar?

3,099 deaths, with Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Myanmar?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea vs Myanmar: Number of infants who die before age 1

Guinea

31,850 deaths

in 2023

Myanmar

28,751 deaths

in 2023

Guinea rank

28th

Myanmar rank

30th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Guinea
Myanmar

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 31,850 deaths against 28,751 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 3,099 deaths.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.

Guinea ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1950s	25,868 deaths	154,377 deaths	128,509 deaths	Myanmar
1960s	29,835 deaths	133,850 deaths	104,015 deaths	Myanmar
1970s	33,618 deaths	118,167 deaths	84,549 deaths	Myanmar
1980s	36,884 deaths	105,442 deaths	68,558 deaths	Myanmar
1990s	39,841 deaths	83,416 deaths	43,575 deaths	Myanmar
2000s	34,504 deaths	62,245 deaths	27,741 deaths	Myanmar
2010s	33,646 deaths	40,128 deaths	6,481 deaths	Myanmar
2020s	32,455 deaths	30,548 deaths	1,907 deaths	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Guinea or Myanmar?: Guinea, at 31,850 deaths against 28,751 deaths in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Guinea and Myanmar?: 3,099 deaths, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Myanmar?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Myanmar rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Guinea ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.