Guinea vs Mali: Mortality rate, infant
Guinea
61.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Mali
57.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Guinea rank
4th
Mali rank
8th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Guinea
- Mali
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 61.5 per 1,000 live births against 57.6 per 1,000 live births in Mali, a difference of 3.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.
Guinea ranks 4th and Mali ranks 8th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 172.73 per 1,000 live births | 176.34 per 1,000 live births | 3.61 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 1980s | 148.45 per 1,000 live births | 140.07 per 1,000 live births | 8.38 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
| 1990s | 117.55 per 1,000 live births | 115.72 per 1,000 live births | 1.83 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
| 2000s | 84.04 per 1,000 live births | 89.95 per 1,000 live births | 5.91 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 2010s | 71.25 per 1,000 live births | 70.26 per 1,000 live births | 0.99 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
| 2020s | 63.8 per 1,000 live births | 59.8 per 1,000 live births | 4 per 1,000 live births | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Guinea or Mali?
- Guinea, at 61.5 per 1,000 live births against 57.6 per 1,000 live births in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Guinea and Mali?
- 3.9 per 1,000 live births, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Guinea ranks 4th and Mali ranks 8th 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