Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea

Guinea: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 4.22 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.22
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.57
in 1987
All-time low
4.22
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea stood at 4.22. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea peaked at 6.57 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 2023.

Guinea ranks 20th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 5.97
1951 5.98 +0.1%
1952 5.99 +0.3%
1953 6.01 +0.2%
1954 6.02 +0.2%
1955 6.04 +0.2%
1956 6.05 +0.2%
1957 6.07 +0.2%
1958 6.08 +0.2%
1959 6.1 +0.2%
1960 6.11 +0.2%
1961 6.13 +0.2%
1962 6.14 +0.2%
1963 6.15 +0.2%
1964 6.17 +0.2%
1965 6.18 +0.2%
1966 6.19 +0.2%
1967 6.2 +0.2%
1968 6.21 +0.2%
1969 6.23 +0.2%
1970 6.24 +0.2%
1971 6.26 +0.3%
1972 6.28 +0.3%
1973 6.31 +0.4%
1974 6.34 +0.4%
1975 6.37 +0.5%
1976 6.4 +0.5%
1977 6.43 +0.5%
1978 6.44 +0.1%
1979 6.45 +0.2%
1980 6.46 +0.1%
1981 6.46 +0.0%
1982 6.49 +0.4%
1983 6.49 +0.0%
1984 6.51 +0.4%
1985 6.53 +0.2%
1986 6.55 +0.3%
1987 6.57 +0.4%
1988 6.56 -0.2%
1989 6.55 -0.2%
1990 6.51 -0.5%
1991 6.48 -0.5%
1992 6.45 -0.5%
1993 6.41 -0.7%
1994 6.36 -0.8%
1995 6.29 -1.1%
1996 6.21 -1.3%
1997 6.12 -1.3%
1998 6.05 -1.2%
1999 5.99 -1.1%
2000 5.92 -1.1%
2001 5.83 -1.4%
2002 5.78 -0.9%
2003 5.74 -0.6%
2004 5.73 -0.2%
2005 5.73 -0.1%
2006 5.7 -0.4%
2007 5.66 -0.7%
2008 5.6 -1.2%
2009 5.53 -1.2%
2010 5.43 -1.7%
2011 5.34 -1.8%
2012 5.23 -2.0%
2013 5.15 -1.5%
2014 5.07 -1.6%
2015 5 -1.3%
2016 4.92 -1.7%
2017 4.79 -2.5%
2018 4.67 -2.6%
2019 4.58 -2.0%
2020 4.49 -1.9%
2021 4.4 -2.0%
2022 4.3 -2.2%
2023 4.22 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.03 5.97 6.1 10
1960s 6.17 6.11 6.23 10
1970s 6.35 6.24 6.45 10
1980s 6.52 6.46 6.57 10
1990s 6.29 5.99 6.51 10
2000s 5.72 5.53 5.92 10
2010s 5.02 4.58 5.43 10
2020s 4.35 4.22 4.49 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 17 Cameroon 4.32 compare
  2. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 4.28 compare
  3. 18 Uganda 4.28 compare
  4. 21 Togo 4.19 compare
  5. 22 Burkina Faso 4.19 compare
  6. 23 Congo 4.16 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guinea was 4.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 6.57 in 1987.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 2023.
How does Guinea rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Guinea ranks 20th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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