Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Mortality rate, infant
Eswatini
43.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
43.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Eswatini rank
22nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
23rd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Eswatini
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 43.5 per 1,000 live births against 43.1 per 1,000 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Eswatini ranks 22nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.2 per 1,000 live births | 128.4 per 1,000 live births | 66.2 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 62.59 per 1,000 live births | 113.63 per 1,000 live births | 51.04 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 71.47 per 1,000 live births | 86.22 per 1,000 live births | 14.75 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 54.82 per 1,000 live births | 56.95 per 1,000 live births | 2.13 per 1,000 live births | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 45.25 per 1,000 live births | 45.02 per 1,000 live births | 0.225 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
- Eswatini, at 43.5 per 1,000 live births against 43.1 per 1,000 live births in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Eswatini ranks 22nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release