Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea
Guinea: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 4,337 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea stood at 4,337. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea peaked at 5,234 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4,337, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 27th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,156 | — |
| 1991 | 5,200 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 5,211 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 5,222 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 5,234 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5,231 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 5,232 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,227 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5,214 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 5,197 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 5,168 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5,133 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 5,087 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 5,035 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 4,964 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 4,898 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 4,831 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4,748 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,680 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,636 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 4,599 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,581 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 4,582 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4,598 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 4,613 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,618 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4,614 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,599 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 4,580 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 4,549 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,511 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,481 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 4,427 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 4,375 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 4,337 | -0.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,337 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,337 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,087, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,212 | 5,156 | 5,234 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,918 | 4,636 | 5,168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,593 | 4,549 | 4,618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,426 | 4,337 | 4,511 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.94 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 85.27 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,322 (2011)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 256,207 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 103,162 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99,093 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 715,702 (2014)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.11 million (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Guinea was 4,337 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,234 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,337 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Guinea ranks 27th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years