Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Guinea-Bissau: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
13.02 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
67.34 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
16th
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 67.34 per 1,000 live births against 13.02 per 1,000 live births in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 54.32 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 5.2 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 21 groups.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.53 per 1,000 live births | 148.08 per 1,000 live births | 117.55 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 17.12 per 1,000 live births | 94.74 per 1,000 live births | 77.62 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 13.7 per 1,000 live births | 72.03 per 1,000 live births | 58.33 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 67.34 per 1,000 live births against 13.02 per 1,000 live births in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 54.32 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.