Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0098 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.0098 units per square kilometre for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 0.0147 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Guinea ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 16 Afghanistan 0.0117 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Liberia 0.0114 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0113 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Ghana 0.0092 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Lesotho 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0084 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0666 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0685 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Guinea was 0.0098 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0147 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.