Neonatal mortality rate in Guinea
Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate was 29.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Guinea stood at 29.8. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Guinea peaked at 46.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.8, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 13th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.11 | — |
| 2001 | 44.09 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 42.55 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 41.35 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 40.3 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 39.32 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 38.34 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 37.55 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 36.95 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 36.46 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 35.99 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 35.56 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.14 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.62 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 34.13 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 33.65 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 33.24 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 32.88 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 32.55 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 32.22 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 31.8 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 31.34 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 30.82 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 30.31 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 29.8 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3 | 36.46 | 46.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34 | 32.22 | 35.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.82 | 29.8 | 31.8 | 5 |
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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1998 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2057 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Guinea?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Guinea was 29.8 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.8 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Guinea ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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