Number of infant deaths gho in Guinea

Guinea: Number of infant deaths gho was 29,567 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
29,567
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
29th
of 199 countries
All-time high
38,752
in 1992
All-time low
25,202
in 1951
Years of data
73
1951–2023

Number of infant deaths gho in Guinea, 1951–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths gho in Guinea is 29,567, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Guinea peaked at 38,752 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25,202, in 1951.

That places Guinea 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of infant deaths gho in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths gho in Guinea, 1951 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1951 25,202 —
1952 25,813 +2.4%
1953 26,396 +2.3%
1954 26,953 +2.1%
1955 27,513 +2.1%
1956 28,011 +1.8%
1957 28,496 +1.7%
1958 28,948 +1.6%
1959 29,374 +1.5%
1960 29,798 +1.4%
1961 30,198 +1.3%
1962 30,560 +1.2%
1963 30,946 +1.3%
1964 31,349 +1.3%
1965 31,725 +1.2%
1966 32,098 +1.2%
1967 32,517 +1.3%
1968 32,898 +1.2%
1969 33,295 +1.2%
1970 33,722 +1.3%
1971 34,155 +1.3%
1972 34,518 +1.1%
1973 34,855 +1.0%
1974 35,102 +0.7%
1975 35,313 +0.6%
1976 35,456 +0.4%
1977 35,558 +0.3%
1978 35,642 +0.2%
1979 35,651 +0.0%
1980 35,675 +0.1%
1981 35,734 +0.2%
1982 35,942 +0.6%
1983 36,151 +0.6%
1984 36,330 +0.5%
1985 36,614 +0.8%
1986 36,942 +0.9%
1987 37,328 +1.0%
1988 37,647 +0.9%
1989 37,804 +0.4%
1990 37,827 +0.1%
1991 38,240 +1.1%
1992 38,752 +1.3%
1993 38,657 -0.2%
1994 38,341 -0.8%
1995 37,784 -1.5%
1996 37,269 -1.4%
1997 36,779 -1.3%
1998 35,654 -3.1%
1999 34,462 -3.3%
2000 33,501 -2.8%
2001 32,358 -3.4%
2002 31,121 -3.8%
2003 30,252 -2.8%
2004 29,823 -1.4%
2005 29,633 -0.6%
2006 29,520 -0.4%
2007 29,485 -0.1%
2008 29,607 +0.4%
2009 29,804 +0.7%
2010 30,029 +0.8%
2011 30,153 +0.4%
2012 30,255 +0.3%
2013 30,426 +0.6%
2014 30,883 +1.5%
2015 31,149 +0.9%
2016 31,076 -0.2%
2017 31,150 +0.2%
2018 31,097 -0.2%
2019 30,977 -0.4%
2020 30,786 -0.6%
2021 30,479 -1.0%
2022 30,042 -1.4%
2023 29,567 -1.6%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 29,567 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,145, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 29,567 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,609, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 27,412 25,202 29,374 9
1960s 31,538 29,798 33,295 10
1970s 34,997 33,722 35,651 10
1980s 36,617 35,675 37,804 10
1990s 37,376 34,462 38,752 10
2000s 30,510 29,485 33,501 10
2010s 30,720 30,029 31,150 10
2020s 30,218 29,567 30,786 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 26 Brazil 32,589 compare
  2. 27 Burkina Faso 32,235 compare
  3. 28 Myanmar 30,732 compare
  4. 30 South Africa 28,900 compare
  5. 31 Ghana 24,822 compare
  6. 32 Iraq 23,925 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths gho in Guinea?
Number of infant deaths gho in Guinea was 29,567 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 38,752 in 1992.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 25,202 in 1951.
How does Guinea rank for number of infant deaths gho?
Guinea ranks 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
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