Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre was 0.0627 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0627 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1087 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0627 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea is 0.0627 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 0.1087 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0627 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0996 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1069 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1072 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1065 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1063 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1063 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1082 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1079 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1071 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1063 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1049 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1007 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0947 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0879 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0792 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0759 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0755 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.073 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0717 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.071 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0643 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.0627 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0092 units per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.0627 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0271 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.101 units per square kilometre | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.107 units per square kilometre | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | 0.0755 units per square kilometre | 0.0947 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 12 Gambia 0.0768 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Malawi 0.0738 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Pakistan 0.0679 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0609 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Kiribati 0.0604 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0603 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Guinea was 0.0627 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1087 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0627 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths life stage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.