Guinea vs Zambia: Number of neonatal deaths
Guinea
14,637 deaths
in 2019
Zambia
13,071 deaths
in 2019
Guinea rank
32nd
Zambia rank
35th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 14,637 deaths against 13,071 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 1,566 deaths.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,368 deaths | 7,606 deaths | 3,761 deaths | Guinea |
| 1960s | 13,845 deaths | 9,648 deaths | 4,197 deaths | Guinea |
| 1970s | 15,320 deaths | 10,099 deaths | 5,221 deaths | Guinea |
| 1980s | 17,478 deaths | 11,567 deaths | 5,911 deaths | Guinea |
| 1990s | 18,730 deaths | 13,550 deaths | 5,180 deaths | Guinea |
| 2000s | 16,590 deaths | 15,180 deaths | 1,409 deaths | Guinea |
| 2010s | 15,111 deaths | 13,900 deaths | 1,212 deaths | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Guinea or Zambia?
- Guinea, at 14,637 deaths against 13,071 deaths in Zambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Guinea and Zambia?
- 1,566 deaths, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Guinea ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.