Guinea vs Madagascar

Guinea vs Madagascar: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 9.2 per 100 live births in Guinea and 6.2 per 100 live births in Madagascar, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Guinea, by 3 per 100 live births, or 1.48 times that in Madagascar.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Guinea vs Madagascar: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 9.2 per 100 live births in Guinea and 6.2 per 100 live births in Madagascar, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Guinea, by 3 per 100 live births, or 1.48 times that in Madagascar.
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What the numbers say

  • Guinea has been higher since 1983, when it overtook Madagascar.
  • In 2024, Guinea ranked 6 and Madagascar ranked 19 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearGuineaMadagascarWorld
20249.26.23.7
20239.56.43.8
20229.86.54
2021106.54
202010.36.53.9
201910.56.54
201810.86.54
2017116.54.1
201611.16.54.2
201511.46.54.3
201411.56.64.4
201311.76.64.5
201211.86.74.7
2011126.95
201012.275.1
200912.47.25.3
200812.77.55.5
2007137.85.7
200613.38.16
200513.78.46.2
200414.28.86.6
200314.79.26.8
200215.39.67.1
200115.9107.4
200016.610.47.7
199917.310.97.9
19981811.48.3
199718.7128.4
199619.412.58.6
199520.1138.8
199420.813.58.9
199321.4149.1
199222.114.49.2
199122.814.99.3
199023.315.59.4
198923.9169.5
198824.416.610
198724.817.19.9
198625.317.410.3
198525.817.710.6
198426.217.810.9
198326.72411.1
198227.230.511.2
198127.624.611.6
198028.124.511.9
197928.616.911.9
197829.116.712.3
197729.516.512.6
19763016.312.8
197530.416.113.1
197430.815.813.3
197331.115.613.5
197231.515.313.7
197131.815.113.9
197032.114.914.2
196932.414.814.6
196832.714.615
196732.91815.3
196633.218.615.1
196533.519.215.1
196433.7–15.7
196334–16.2
196234.2–17
196134.4–18.8
196034.7–20.2
195934.8–19.9
195835–19.7
195735.2–20.5
195635.3–21.3
195535.4–22.3
195435.5–22.8
195335.6–23.3
195235.6–23.9
195135.6–24.3
195035.5–24.7
194935.5–24.9
194835.5–24.9
194735.5–25.5
194635.4–25.8
194535.4–26.7
194435.3–27.4
194335.2–27.7
194235.2–27.9
194135.1–27.8
194035.1–27.9
193935–28
193834.9–28.7
193734.8–28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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