Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Guinea
Guinea: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 494 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Guinea, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 494 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea peaked at 1,248 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 494, in 2023.
That places Guinea 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,248 | — |
| 1986 | 1,234 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1,218 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1,202 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1,188 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,162 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1,143 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,124 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1,094 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,081 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1,042 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,010 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 994 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 971 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 960 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 951 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 946 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 916 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 892 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 869 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 843 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 825 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 802 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 772 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 766 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 750 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 728 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 703 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 682 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 664 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 642 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 606 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 582 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 560 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 548 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 528 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 533 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 500 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 494 | -1.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 494 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.5, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 494 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 257, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,218 | 1,188 | 1,248 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,058 | 960 | 1,162 | 10 |
| 2000s | 858.2 | 766 | 951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 646.5 | 548 | 750 | 10 |
| 2020s | 513.75 | 494 | 533 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 7 Afghanistan 521 compare
- 8 Benin 518 compare
- 9 Guinea-Bissau 505 compare
- 11 Lesotho 478 compare
- 12 Madagascar 445 compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 427 compare
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Guinea was 494 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 494 in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.