Number of infant deaths, female in Guinea
Guinea: Number of infant deaths, female was 12,637 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female in Guinea, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 12,637 for number of infant deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Guinea peaked at 17,754 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12,637, in 2024.
That places Guinea 31st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,639 | — |
| 1961 | 13,822 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 14,009 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 14,197 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 14,387 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 14,574 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 14,746 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 14,945 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 15,138 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 15,326 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 15,510 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 15,696 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 15,864 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 16,002 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 16,140 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 16,248 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 16,309 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 16,358 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 16,397 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 16,407 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 16,427 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 16,461 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 16,524 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 16,636 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 16,744 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 16,882 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 17,048 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 17,230 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 17,342 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 17,394 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 17,375 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 17,519 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 17,754 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 17,654 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 17,443 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 17,144 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 16,889 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 16,611 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 16,051 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 15,466 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 14,993 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 14,440 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 13,843 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 13,434 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 13,194 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 13,080 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 13,003 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 12,961 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 12,982 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13,020 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 13,082 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 13,146 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13,174 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 13,214 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 13,421 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 13,515 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 13,464 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 13,489 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 13,452 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 13,406 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13,341 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 13,213 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 13,031 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 12,843 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 12,637 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,478 | 13,639 | 15,326 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,093 | 15,510 | 16,407 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,869 | 16,427 | 17,394 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,991 | 15,466 | 17,754 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,495 | 12,961 | 14,993 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,336 | 13,082 | 13,515 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,013 | 12,637 | 13,341 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Guinea?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Guinea was 12,637 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17,754 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,637 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Guinea ranks 31st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.