Stillbirth rate in Guinea
Guinea: Stillbirth rate was 22.7 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Guinea is 22.7 per 1,000 total births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Guinea peaked at 28.7 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.7 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
That places Guinea 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.87 per 1,000 total births | 24 per 1,000 total births | 28.7 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.14 per 1,000 total births | 23.3 per 1,000 total births | 24.7 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9 per 1,000 total births | 22.7 per 1,000 total births | 23.1 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 25.9 per 1,000 total births compare
- 11 Liberia 24.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 12 Nigeria 23.9 per 1,000 total births compare
- 13 Lesotho 22.7 per 1,000 total births compare
- 13 Mali 22.7 per 1,000 total births compare
- 16 Cote d'Ivoire 22.6 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Guinea
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 134,499 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 132,088 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 137,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 134,485 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 139,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 136,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Guinea?
- Stillbirth rate in Guinea was 22.7 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for stillbirth rate?
- Guinea ranks 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.