Guinea vs Niger: Death rate
Guinea
9.12 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Niger
8.86 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea rank
72nd
Niger rank
75th
Death rate over time
- Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 9.12 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.86 deaths per 1,000 people in Niger, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 72nd and Niger ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 1960s | 27.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5582 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1970s | 24.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1980s | 20.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.46 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 1990s | 17.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 2000s | 13.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.27 deaths per 1,000 people | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4043 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 9.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2617 deaths per 1,000 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Guinea or Niger?
- Guinea, at 9.12 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.86 deaths per 1,000 people in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Guinea and Niger?
- 0.26 deaths per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for death rate?
- Guinea ranks 72nd and Niger ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.