Children per woman vs population growth in Guinea
Guinea: Children per woman vs population growth was 2.47 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
2.47
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 229 countries
All-time high
2.78
in 2009
All-time low
1.61
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Children per woman vs population growth in Guinea, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in Guinea stood at 2.47.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Guinea peaked at 2.78 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 1951.
Guinea ranks 21st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.65 | 1.61 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.85 | 1.74 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.13 | 2 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 2.32 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 | 2.64 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.71 | 2.64 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 | 2.6 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 | 2.47 | 2.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 18 Malawi 2.6 compare
- 19 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 2.59 compare
- 20 Benin 2.51 compare
- 22 Madagascar, Republic of 2.46 compare
- 23 Congo, Republic of 2.43 compare
- 24 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 2.43 compare
More population data for Guinea
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.069 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.15 million (2100)
- Population density 130.26 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.069 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.13 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,171 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.13 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.13 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.47 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Guinea?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Guinea was 2.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 in 2009.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 1951.
- How does Guinea rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Guinea ranks 21st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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