Neonatal deaths in Guinea
Guinea: Neonatal deaths was 14,644 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
14,644
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 213 countries
All-time high
16,246
in 2000
All-time low
14,571
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Neonatal deaths in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 14,644 for neonatal deaths in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Guinea peaked at 16,246 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,571, in 2007.
That places Guinea 37th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Neonatal deaths in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,246 | — |
| 2001 | 15,549 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 14,964 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 14,761 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 14,684 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 14,673 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 14,576 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 14,571 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 14,644 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14,751 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 14,818 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 14,832 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 14,841 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 14,858 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 14,885 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 14,942 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 15,002 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 15,013 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 15,014 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15,086 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 15,092 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15,023 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 14,883 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 14,771 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 14,644 | -0.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 14,644 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,153, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 14,644 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,130, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,942 | 14,571 | 16,246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,929 | 14,818 | 15,086 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,883 | 14,644 | 15,092 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 34 Zambia 14,944 compare
- 35 South Africa 14,715 compare
- 36 Iraq 14,670 compare
- 38 South Sudan 13,744 compare
- 39 United States 13,347 compare
- 40 Algeria 13,203 compare
More development goals data for Guinea
- Red List Index 0.8805 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 294.82 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 232.96 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 28,994 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Guinea?
- Neonatal deaths in Guinea was 14,644 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 16,246 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,571 in 2007.
- How does Guinea rank for neonatal deaths?
- Guinea ranks 37th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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