Guinea vs Nigeria: Annual death rates at different ages in males
Guinea
75.05 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nigeria
79.16 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 79.16 deaths per 1,000 people against 75.05 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea, a difference of 4.11 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 212.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 195.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1960s | 204.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 184.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 20.68 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1970s | 191.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 159.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.44 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1980s | 171.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 139.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.34 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1990s | 142.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 135.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.3 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 108.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 112.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.07 deaths per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 88.62 deaths per 1,000 people | 93.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.63 deaths per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 77.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 82.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Guinea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 79.16 deaths per 1,000 people against 75.05 deaths per 1,000 people in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Guinea and Nigeria?
- 4.11 deaths per 1,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Guinea ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.