What is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Guinea?

Child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Guinea was 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 35.58 deaths per 100 live births in 1951.

What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.

How does Guinea rank for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?

Guinea ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Guinea data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Guinea

Name: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Guinea
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Guinea: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita was 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

9.21 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

down 3.1%

World rank

6th

of 200 countries

All-time high

35.58 deaths per 100 live births

in 1951

All-time low

9.21 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Years of data

1950–2024

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, 1950–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 9.21 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 35.58 deaths per 100 live births in 1951 and was at its lowest, 9.21 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

That places Guinea 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	35.36 deaths per 100 live births	34.84 deaths per 100 live births	35.58 deaths per 100 live births	10
1960s	33.57 deaths per 100 live births	32.38 deaths per 100 live births	34.67 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	30.48 deaths per 100 live births	28.59 deaths per 100 live births	32.1 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	25.99 deaths per 100 live births	23.87 deaths per 100 live births	28.1 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	20.37 deaths per 100 live births	17.26 deaths per 100 live births	23.34 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	14.17 deaths per 100 live births	12.44 deaths per 100 live births	16.57 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	11.4 deaths per 100 live births	10.54 deaths per 100 live births	12.22 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	9.76 deaths per 100 live births	9.21 deaths per 100 live births	10.29 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Guinea

3 Somalia 10.11 deaths per 100 live births compare
4 Chad 9.73 deaths per 100 live births compare
5 South Sudan 9.67 deaths per 100 live births compare
7 Sierra Leone 9.05 deaths per 100 live births compare
8 Central African Republic 8.97 deaths per 100 live births compare
8 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.97 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Guinea

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 193,609 (2025)
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 181,139 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 190,353 (2025)
Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 194,686 (2025)
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 189,269 (2025)
Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 199,145 (2025)

All data for Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Guinea?: Child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Guinea was 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 35.58 deaths per 100 live births in 1951.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 9.21 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Guinea rank for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?: Guinea ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.