Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Guinea
Guinea: Stillbirth rate was 22.72 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
22.72
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 201 countries
All-time high
28.67
in 2000
All-time low
22.72
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Guinea stood at 22.72. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Guinea peaked at 28.67 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.72, in 2023.
That places Guinea 14th out of 201 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.
Stillbirth rate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.67 | — |
| 2001 | 27.92 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 27.25 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 26.6 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 26.02 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 25.36 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 24.74 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 24.24 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 23.97 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 23.97 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.23 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 24.54 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 24.7 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 24.69 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.48 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 24.19 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 24.03 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 23.82 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 23.52 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 23.31 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 23.14 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 22.98 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 22.84 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 22.72 | -0.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 22.72 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.34, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 22.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.66, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.87 | 23.97 | 28.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.15 | 23.31 | 24.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.92 | 22.72 | 23.14 | 4 |
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 stillbirth rate in Guinea?
- Stillbirth rate in Guinea was 22.72 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.67 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.72 in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for stillbirth rate?
- Guinea ranks 14th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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