Guinea: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
In , Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) was 59.80.
That's down 2.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18.54 . Guinea ranks #7 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #7 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 81.70
- Trough
- 59.80
- 1-year change
- -2.6%
- 5-year change
- -10.7%
- -2.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -16.9%
- -1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 59.8000 | |
| 61.4000 | |
| 62.9000 | |
| 64.4000 | |
| 65.7000 | |
| 67.0000 | |
| 68.1000 | |
| 69.0000 | |
| 69.9000 | |
| 71.2000 |
About Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) was 59.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Guinea rank globally on Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Guinea ranked #7 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Guinea's Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 18.54, so Guinea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #7 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.