Number of child deaths igme in Guinea
Guinea: Number of child deaths igme was 44,394 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths igme in Guinea, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths igme in Guinea is 44,394, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Guinea peaked at 65,484 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44,394, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 27th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of child deaths igme in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 50,471 | — |
| 1956 | 51,188 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 51,881 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 52,474 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 53,101 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 53,748 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 54,295 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 54,867 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 55,415 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 55,977 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 56,564 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 57,109 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 57,665 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 58,256 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 58,872 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 59,483 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 60,006 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 60,558 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 60,972 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 61,394 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 61,699 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 61,855 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 61,960 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 61,979 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 61,952 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 61,956 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 61,997 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 62,160 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 62,388 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 62,639 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 62,997 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 63,453 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 63,954 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 64,392 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 64,658 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 64,740 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 65,077 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 65,484 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 65,323 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 64,870 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 64,100 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 63,231 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 62,248 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 60,541 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 58,635 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 56,875 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 54,932 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 52,841 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 51,160 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 49,983 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 49,197 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 48,654 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 48,370 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 48,327 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 48,400 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 48,517 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 48,587 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 48,571 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 48,563 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 48,893 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 48,957 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48,724 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 48,639 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48,353 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 48,028 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 47,564 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 46,943 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 46,145 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 45,314 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 44,394 | -2.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 44,394 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 4.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 44,394 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51,823 | 50,471 | 53,101 | 5 |
| 1960s | 56,277 | 53,748 | 58,872 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61,186 | 59,483 | 61,979 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,059 | 61,956 | 64,658 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,425 | 58,635 | 65,484 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,874 | 48,327 | 56,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,583 | 48,028 | 48,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,072 | 44,394 | 47,564 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 24 Egypt, Arab Republic of 53,943 compare
- 25 Yemen, Republic of 52,477 compare
- 26 Philippines 48,685 compare
- 28 South Africa 41,435 compare
- 29 Brazil 36,892 compare
- 30 Benin 35,304 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,123 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Guinea?
- Number of child deaths igme in Guinea was 44,394 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65,484 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,394 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Guinea ranks 27th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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