Number of infant deaths, male in Guinea

Guinea: Number of infant deaths, male was 16,357 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,357
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 197 countries
All-time high
21,226
in 1993
All-time low
16,085
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Number of infant deaths, male in Guinea, 1960–2024

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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

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Guinea is 16,357, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Guinea peaked at 21,226 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16,085, in 1960.

That places Guinea 30th 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, male in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male in Guinea, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 16,085
1961 16,308 +1.4%
1962 16,530 +1.4%
1963 16,739 +1.3%
1964 16,958 +1.3%
1965 17,182 +1.3%
1966 17,392 +1.2%
1967 17,594 +1.2%
1968 17,824 +1.3%
1969 18,066 +1.4%
1970 18,303 +1.3%
1971 18,482 +1.0%
1972 18,673 +1.0%
1973 18,829 +0.8%
1974 18,982 +0.8%
1975 19,095 +0.6%
1976 19,175 +0.4%
1977 19,257 +0.4%
1978 19,287 +0.2%
1979 19,321 +0.2%
1980 19,358 +0.2%
1981 19,409 +0.3%
1982 19,539 +0.7%
1983 19,638 +0.5%
1984 19,748 +0.6%
1985 19,905 +0.8%
1986 20,094 +0.9%
1987 20,291 +1.0%
1988 20,474 +0.9%
1989 20,585 +0.5%
1990 20,651 +0.3%
1991 20,937 +1.4%
1992 21,219 +1.3%
1993 21,226 +0.0%
1994 21,121 -0.5%
1995 20,832 -1.4%
1996 20,560 -1.3%
1997 20,351 -1.0%
1998 19,752 -2.9%
1999 19,125 -3.2%
2000 18,617 -2.7%
2001 18,036 -3.1%
2002 17,398 -3.5%
2003 16,948 -2.6%
2004 16,734 -1.3%
2005 16,653 -0.5%
2006 16,611 -0.3%
2007 16,612 +0.0%
2008 16,694 +0.5%
2009 16,824 +0.8%
2010 16,944 +0.7%
2011 17,010 +0.4%
2012 17,056 +0.3%
2013 17,125 +0.4%
2014 17,371 +1.4%
2015 17,494 +0.7%
2016 17,483 -0.1%
2017 17,521 +0.2%
2018 17,458 -0.4%
2019 17,409 -0.3%
2020 17,309 -0.6%
2021 17,170 -0.8%
2022 16,925 -1.4%
2023 16,666 -1.5%
2024 16,357 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,068 16,085 18,066 10
1970s 18,940 18,303 19,321 10
1980s 19,904 19,358 20,585 10
1990s 20,577 19,125 21,226 10
2000s 17,113 16,611 18,617 10
2010s 17,287 16,944 17,521 10
2020s 16,885 16,357 17,309 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 27 Burkina Faso 17,771 compare
  2. 28 Zimbabwe 17,110 compare
  3. 29 Myanmar 16,682 compare
  4. 31 South Africa 15,705 compare
  5. 32 Malawi 14,134 compare
  6. 33 Ghana 13,875 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male in Guinea?
Number of infant deaths, male in Guinea was 16,357 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, male recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 21,226 in 1993.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 16,085 in 1960.
How does Guinea rank for number of infant deaths, male?
Guinea ranks 30th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of infant deaths, male 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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