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A baby born in Guinea in 2026 can expect to live 61.2 years, below the global average. Life expectancy has risen by 26 years since 1950. About 136 thousand people die a year, a crude death rate of 8.8 per 1,000. Infant mortality is 63.1 per 1,000 live births, down 64% since 1950. Women live about 2.5 years longer than men. Those who reach 65 can expect roughly 14 more years, while the risk of dying between 15 and 60 is 24.5%. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 70.5 years.
Life expectancy
61.2 years
Infant mortality
63.1 per 1,000 births
Under-5 mortality
89.9 per 1,000 births
Crude death rate
8.8 per 1,000 people
Guinea faces significant mortality challenges, with life expectancy at just 61.2 years. This represents remarkable progress: a gain of 26 years since 1950. High infant mortality (63 per 1,000 births) is a key challenge. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 70.5 years.