Probability of dying, by age in Guinea
Guinea: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0636 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying, by age in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, probability of dying, by age in Guinea stood at 0.0636. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Guinea peaked at 0.0991 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0636, in 2021.
That places Guinea 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Probability of dying, by age in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0991 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0958 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0924 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0892 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0866 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0841 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0821 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0802 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0787 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0773 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.076 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0748 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0736 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0725 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0721 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.071 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0694 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0685 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0674 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0663 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.065 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0636 | -2.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.0636 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.031, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.0636 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0396, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0866 | 0.0773 | 0.0991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0712 | 0.0663 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0643 | 0.0636 | 0.065 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying, by age in Guinea?
- Probability of dying, by age in Guinea was 0.0636 in 2021, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0991 in 2000.
- What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0636 in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for probability of dying, by age?
- Guinea ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Probability of dying within the age interval shown, expressed as a fraction. Intervals span several years for every group except infants, so this is not an annual risk.