Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guinea
Guinea: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 44,394 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44,394
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65,484
in 1992
All-time low
44,394
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 44,394 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 - un igme estimates in Guinea peaked at 65,484 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44,394, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 27th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64,740 | — |
| 1991 | 65,077 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 65,484 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 65,323 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 64,870 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 64,100 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 63,231 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 62,248 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 60,541 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 58,635 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 56,875 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 54,932 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 52,841 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 51,160 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 49,983 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 49,197 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 48,654 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 48,370 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 48,327 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 48,400 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 48,517 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 48,587 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 48,571 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 48,563 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 48,893 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 48,957 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 48,724 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 48,639 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48,353 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 48,028 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 47,564 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 46,943 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 46,145 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 45,314 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 44,394 | -2.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 44,394 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 4.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 44,394 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
- 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-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guinea?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Guinea was 44,394 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65,484 in 1992.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,394 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Guinea ranks 27th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates 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 estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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