Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Guinea
Guinea: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 232.86 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, female in Guinea, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Guinea stood at 232.86 per 1,000 female adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Guinea peaked at 407.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 232.86 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Guinea 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 407.2 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 404.65 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 402.61 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 400.54 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 398.19 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 395.71 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 392.99 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 388.25 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 384.82 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 381.91 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 379.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 376.1 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 373.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 373.53 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 370.69 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 366.78 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 362.95 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 358.95 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 354.41 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 350.16 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 345.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 341.75 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 337.82 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 336.67 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 331.11 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 328.62 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 327.79 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 327.85 per 1,000 female adults | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 328.26 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 328.26 per 1,000 female adults | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 328 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 324.01 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 322.45 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 319.14 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 319.66 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 316.29 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 312.19 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 310.88 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 310.69 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 311.04 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 311.74 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 312.7 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 311.27 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 309.29 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 306.35 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 301.61 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 296.13 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 292.37 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 286.26 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 281.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 276.96 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 272.63 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 268.15 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 264.26 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 264.04 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 262.16 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 255.94 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 253.3 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 250.56 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 247.69 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 247.75 per 1,000 female adults | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 258.61 per 1,000 female adults | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 237.32 per 1,000 female adults | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 234.75 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 232.86 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 232.86 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 232.86 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 194.42 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 395.69 per 1,000 female adults | 381.91 per 1,000 female adults | 407.2 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 366.58 per 1,000 female adults | 350.16 per 1,000 female adults | 379.12 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 333.38 per 1,000 female adults | 327.79 per 1,000 female adults | 345.62 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.43 per 1,000 female adults | 310.69 per 1,000 female adults | 328 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.94 per 1,000 female adults | 281.65 per 1,000 female adults | 312.7 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 261.57 per 1,000 female adults | 247.69 per 1,000 female adults | 276.96 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.26 per 1,000 female adults | 232.86 per 1,000 female adults | 258.61 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 11 Benin 242.36 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 12 Togo 237.17 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 13 South Africa 234.18 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 15 Somalia 230.83 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 16 Eswatini 230.65 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 219.2 per 1,000 female adults 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 mortality rate, adult, female in Guinea?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Guinea was 232.86 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 407.2 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.86 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Guinea ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.