Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Guinea or South Sudan?

Guinea, at 12,637 against 10,897 in South Sudan as of 2024.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea vs South Sudan: Number of infant deaths, female

Guinea

12,637

in 2024

South Sudan

10,897

in 2024

Guinea rank

31st

South Sudan rank

33rd

Number of infant deaths, female over time

Guinea
South Sudan

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 12,637 against 10,897 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,740.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	14,478	15,010	531.9	South Sudan
1970s	16,093	15,325	768.3	Guinea
1980s	16,869	20,784	3,915	South Sudan
1990s	16,991	19,313	2,322	South Sudan
2000s	13,495	14,744	1,249	South Sudan
2010s	13,336	19,008	5,671	South Sudan
2020s	13,013	10,390	2,623	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Guinea or South Sudan?: Guinea, at 12,637 against 10,897 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Guinea and South Sudan?: 1,740, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Sudan?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?: Guinea ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.