Chad vs Guinea: Child mortality rate

Chad
9.73 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea
9.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
4th
Guinea rank
6th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Chad
  • Guinea
10203040193719802024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 9.73 deaths per 100 live births against 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Guinea ahead.

Chad ranks 4th and Guinea ranks 6th of 199 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Guinea Difference Ahead
1940s 28.35 deaths per 100 live births 35.44 deaths per 100 live births 7.08 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
1950s 27.36 deaths per 100 live births 35.36 deaths per 100 live births 8 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
1960s 26.22 deaths per 100 live births 33.57 deaths per 100 live births 7.35 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
1970s 24.82 deaths per 100 live births 30.48 deaths per 100 live births 5.66 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
1980s 22.72 deaths per 100 live births 25.99 deaths per 100 live births 3.28 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
1990s 19.87 deaths per 100 live births 20.37 deaths per 100 live births 0.4959 deaths per 100 live births Guinea
2000s 16.68 deaths per 100 live births 14.17 deaths per 100 live births 2.51 deaths per 100 live births Chad
2010s 13.04 deaths per 100 live births 11.4 deaths per 100 live births 1.63 deaths per 100 live births Chad
2020s 10.39 deaths per 100 live births 9.76 deaths per 100 live births 0.6324 deaths per 100 live births Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Chad or Guinea?
Chad, at 9.73 deaths per 100 live births against 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Chad and Guinea?
0.52 deaths per 100 live births, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Guinea?
81 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2024.
How do Chad and Guinea rank globally for child mortality rate?
Chad ranks 4th and Guinea ranks 6th 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 Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
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, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .