Guinea: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
In , Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 92.10.
That's down 3.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Guinea ranks #6 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 137.00
- Trough
- 92.10
- 1-year change
- -3.1%
- 5-year change
- -12.6%
- -2.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -20.2%
- -2.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 92.1000 | |
| 95.0000 | |
| 97.6000 | |
| 100.3000 | |
| 102.9000 | |
| 105.4000 | |
| 107.5000 | |
| 109.5000 | |
| 111.4000 | |
| 113.7000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 92.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Guinea rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Guinea ranked #6 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Guinea's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Guinea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.