Life expectancy at birth in Guinea was 57.6 years in 2014: 58.9 for women and 56.2 for men, a gap of 2.6 years. 126,958 people died; 22.2% of them were 65 or older and 38.6% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2014

Life expectancy at birth

57.6

Women

58.9

Men

56.2

Life expectancy at 65

13.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

77.7

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

114.3

Deaths

126,958

Deaths per 1,000 people

11.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

303

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

264

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2014's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2014

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	74.94	89.67	58.9	56.2
1-4	9.65	10.64	62.4	60.4
5-9	4.50	4.38	60.7	58.9
10-14	2.61	2.47	57.1	55.2
15-19	3.09	3.44	52.8	50.8
20-24	3.78	4.90	48.6	46.7
25-29	4.42	5.15	44.4	42.8
30-34	5.02	5.53	40.4	38.8
35-39	5.76	6.21	36.3	34.8
40-44	6.88	7.56	32.3	30.8
45-49	7.86	9.34	28.4	26.9
50-54	10.42	12.86	24.4	23.1
55-59	14.03	17.00	20.6	19.5
60-64	21.22	25.21	16.9	16.0
65-69	33.47	38.05	13.5	12.8
70-74	53.75	59.27	10.5	9.9
75-79	84.90	92.96	7.9	7.5
80-84	135.26	145.92	5.9	5.5
85-89	203.88	226.24	4.3	3.9
90-94	295.78	350.04	3.2	2.7
95-99	429.08	488.52	2.3	2.0
100+	572.77	641.64	1.8	1.6

Mortality in Guinea by year

Mortality in Guinea, 2014

Year

Country