Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea

Guinea: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 14,637 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14,637
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
19,140
in 1994
All-time low
10,583
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea, 1950–2019

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea stood at 14,637.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea peaked at 19,140 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10,583, in 1950.

Guinea ranks 32nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 10,583 —
1951 10,736 +1.4%
1952 10,898 +1.5%
1953 11,067 +1.6%
1954 11,245 +1.6%
1955 11,431 +1.7%
1956 11,602 +1.5%
1957 11,810 +1.8%
1958 12,036 +1.9%
1959 12,270 +1.9%
1960 12,503 +1.9%
1961 12,761 +2.1%
1962 13,042 +2.2%
1963 13,331 +2.2%
1964 13,660 +2.5%
1965 13,998 +2.5%
1966 14,346 +2.5%
1967 14,651 +2.1%
1968 14,961 +2.1%
1969 15,200 +1.6%
1970 15,021 -1.2%
1971 14,432 -3.9%
1972 14,229 -1.4%
1973 14,458 +1.6%
1974 14,347 -0.8%
1975 14,604 +1.8%
1976 15,761 +7.9%
1977 16,644 +5.6%
1978 16,795 +0.9%
1979 16,909 +0.7%
1980 17,077 +1.0%
1981 17,218 +0.8%
1982 17,335 +0.7%
1983 17,469 +0.8%
1984 17,579 +0.6%
1985 17,626 +0.3%
1986 17,594 -0.2%
1987 17,567 -0.2%
1988 17,547 -0.1%
1989 17,767 +1.3%
1990 18,189 +2.4%
1991 18,471 +1.6%
1992 18,619 +0.8%
1993 18,838 +1.2%
1994 19,140 +1.6%
1995 19,126 -0.1%
1996 18,933 -1.0%
1997 19,024 +0.5%
1998 18,806 -1.1%
1999 18,158 -3.4%
2000 17,597 -3.1%
2001 17,157 -2.5%
2002 16,983 -1.0%
2003 16,791 -1.1%
2004 16,620 -1.0%
2005 16,460 -1.0%
2006 16,310 -0.9%
2007 16,142 -1.0%
2008 15,986 -1.0%
2009 15,851 -0.8%
2010 15,683 -1.1%
2011 15,440 -1.5%
2012 15,264 -1.1%
2013 15,102 -1.1%
2014 15,031 -0.5%
2015 15,117 +0.6%
2016 15,122 +0.0%
2017 14,921 -1.3%
2018 14,797 -0.8%
2019 14,637 -1.1%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 14,637 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,927, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 14,637 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,844, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11,368 10,583 12,270 10
1960s 13,845 12,503 15,200 10
1970s 15,320 14,229 16,909 10
1980s 17,478 17,077 17,767 10
1990s 18,730 18,158 19,140 10
2000s 16,590 15,851 17,597 10
2010s 15,111 14,637 15,683 10

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 29 Madagascar 19,820 compare
  2. 30 Mexico 15,650 compare
  3. 31 Benin 15,409 compare
  4. 33 United States 14,046 compare
  5. 34 Malawi 13,654 compare
  6. 35 Zambia 13,071 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Guinea was 14,637 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 19,140 in 1994.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,583 in 1950.
How does Guinea rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Guinea ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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