Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Guinea
Guinea: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 was 77 lowest in 2018. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Guinea, 1999–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Guinea is 77 lowest, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Guinea peaked at 127 lowest in 2005 and was at its lowest, 68 lowest, in 2016.
Guinea ranks 4th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 119 lowest | — |
| 2005 | 127 lowest | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 96 lowest | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 68 lowest | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 77 lowest | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119 lowest | 119 lowest | 119 lowest | 1 |
| 2000s | 127 lowest | 127 lowest | 127 lowest | 1 |
| 2010s | 80.33 lowest | 68 lowest | 96 lowest | 3 |
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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Guinea?
- Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 in Guinea was 77 lowest in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 127 lowest in 2005.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 lowest in 2016.
- How does Guinea rank for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1?
- Guinea ranks 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2018.
- Is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q1 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age twelve months per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).