Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guinea
Guinea: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 92.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
92.14
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
6th
of 200 countries
All-time high
233.39
in 1990
All-time low
92.14
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea stood at 92.14. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea peaked at 233.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92.14, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 6th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 233.39 | — |
| 1991 | 227.47 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 221.09 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 214.42 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 207.54 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 200.53 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 193.54 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 186.61 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 179.66 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 172.63 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 165.68 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 159 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 152.66 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 146.9 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 141.6 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 137.02 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 133.06 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 129.73 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 126.88 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 124.37 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 122.19 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 120.27 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 118.4 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 116.55 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 115.45 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 113.74 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 111.38 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 109.54 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 107.52 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 105.36 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 102.89 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 100.32 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 97.63 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 94.95 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 92.14 | -3.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 92.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.93, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 92.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.89, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203.69 | 172.63 | 233.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.69 | 124.37 | 165.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.04 | 105.36 | 122.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.59 | 92.14 | 102.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 3 Somalia 101.07 compare
- 4 Chad 97.26 compare
- 5 South Sudan 96.71 compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 90.5 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 89.73 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 89.68 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea was 92.14 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 233.39 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.14 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Guinea ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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