Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea
Guinea: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 6,494 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6,494
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,511
in 1991
All-time low
6,494
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea stood at 6,494. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea peaked at 7,511 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6,494, in 2024.
That places Guinea 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,463 | — |
| 1991 | 7,511 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 7,508 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,503 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 7,505 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,490 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 7,483 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,468 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 7,451 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 7,432 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 7,403 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 7,363 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 7,322 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 7,276 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 7,210 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 7,147 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7,076 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 6,990 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 6,914 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 6,859 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6,813 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 6,783 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,765 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 6,761 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,766 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,761 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,754 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,739 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,728 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,700 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,669 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,639 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 6,585 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 6,532 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,494 | -0.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 6,494 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,702, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 6,494 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,152, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,481 | 7,432 | 7,511 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,156 | 6,859 | 7,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,757 | 6,700 | 6,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,584 | 6,494 | 6,669 | 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)
- 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 deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Guinea was 6,494 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7,511 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,494 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Guinea ranks 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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