Under-five deaths in Guinea
Guinea: Under-five deaths was 44,394 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44,394
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 201 countries
All-time high
65,484
in 1992
All-time low
44,394
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Under-five deaths in Guinea, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 44,394 for under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Guinea peaked at 65,484 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44,394, in 2024.
That places Guinea 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51,823 | 50,471 | 53,101 | 5 |
| 1960s | 56,277 | 53,748 | 58,872 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61,186 | 59,483 | 61,979 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,059 | 61,956 | 64,658 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,425 | 58,635 | 65,484 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,874 | 48,327 | 56,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,583 | 48,028 | 48,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,072 | 44,394 | 47,564 | 5 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,123 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0347 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Guinea?
- Under-five deaths in Guinea was 44,394 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65,484 in 1992.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,394 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for under-five deaths?
- Guinea ranks 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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