Death rate, crude in Guinea

Guinea: Death rate, crude was 9.03 per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.03 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
60th
of 215 countries
All-time high
28.23 per 1,000 people
in 1960
All-time low
9.03 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Death rate, crude in Guinea, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, death rate, crude in Guinea stood at 9.03 per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate, crude in Guinea peaked at 28.23 per 1,000 people in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.03 per 1,000 people, in 2024.

Guinea ranks 60th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.05 per 1,000 people 25.76 per 1,000 people 28.23 per 1,000 people 10
1970s 24.33 per 1,000 people 22.92 per 1,000 people 25.55 per 1,000 people 10
1980s 20.96 per 1,000 people 19.54 per 1,000 people 22.53 per 1,000 people 10
1990s 17.24 per 1,000 people 15.26 per 1,000 people 19.04 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 13.44 per 1,000 people 12.13 per 1,000 people 14.89 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 10.9 per 1,000 people 9.95 per 1,000 people 11.88 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 9.44 per 1,000 people 9.03 per 1,000 people 9.92 per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 57 United States Virgin Islands 9.2 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 58 Myanmar 9.18 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 59 Thailand 9.03 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 61 Bermuda 9 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 62 United States 9 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 63 Grenada 8.92 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate, crude in Guinea?
Death rate, crude in Guinea was 9.03 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest death rate, crude recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 28.23 per 1,000 people in 1960.
What is the lowest death rate, crude recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 9.03 per 1,000 people in 2024.
How does Guinea rank for death rate, crude?
Guinea ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is death rate, crude rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.