Deaths by age group in Guinea
Guinea: Deaths by age group was 14 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14 deaths
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
138th
of 236 countries
All-time high
14 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Deaths by age group in Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 14 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 366.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Guinea peaked at 14 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1950.
That places Guinea 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1952 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1953 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1954 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1955 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1956 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1957 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1958 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1959 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1960 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1961 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1962 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1963 | 1 deaths | — |
| 1964 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 deaths | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 4 deaths | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 deaths | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 7 deaths | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 8 deaths | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 10 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 13 deaths | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 14 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 12 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 14 deaths | +16.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 14 deaths is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18 deaths, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 14 deaths is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16 deaths, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 deaths | 0 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.2 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 deaths | 2 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.25 deaths | 12 deaths | 14 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Guinea?
- Deaths by age group in Guinea was 14 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for deaths by age group?
- Guinea ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 366.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.