CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
                                                                   EX-99.906CERT

                                  CERTIFICATION

R. Jay Gerken, Chief Executive Officer, and Andrew B. Shoup, Chief
Administrative Officer of Salomon Brothers Worldwide Income Fund Inc. (the
"Registrant"), each certify to the best of his or her knowledge that:

1.    The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended
October 31, 2003 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements of
section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2.    The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Registrant.


Chief Executive Officer                     Chief Administrative Officer
Salomon Brothers Worldwide Income           Salomon Brothers Worldwide Income
Fund Inc.                                   Fund Inc.


/s/ R. Jay Gerken                           /s/ Andrew B. Shoup
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R. Jay Gerken                               Andrew B. Shoup
Date: December 31, 2003                     Date: December 31, 2003

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission
solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the
Form N-CSR with the Commission.