Fertility & birth rates in Greece and Guinea

Fertility rate in Greece vs Guinea by year

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Greece

Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	Guinea
2023	1.32	4.22
2022	1.32	4.3
2021	1.43	4.4
2020	1.39	4.49
2019	1.34	4.58
2018	1.35	4.67
2017	1.35	4.79
2016	1.38	4.92
2015	1.33	5
2014	1.3	5.07
2013	1.29	5.15
2012	1.34	5.23
2011	1.4	5.34
2010	1.48	5.44
2009	1.5	5.53
2008	1.5	5.6
2007	1.41	5.66
2006	1.4	5.7
2005	1.34	5.73
2004	1.31	5.73
2003	1.29	5.74
2002	1.28	5.78
2001	1.25	5.83
2000	1.25	5.92
1999	1.23	5.99
1998	1.24	6.05
1997	1.27	6.12
1996	1.26	6.21
1995	1.28	6.29
1994	1.33	6.36
1993	1.32	6.41
1992	1.36	6.45
1991	1.37	6.48
1990	1.39	6.52
1989	1.4	6.55
1988	1.5	6.56
1987	1.5	6.57
1986	1.6	6.55
1985	1.67	6.53
1984	1.83	6.51
1983	1.94	6.49
1982	2.03	6.49
1981	2.09	6.46
1980	2.23	6.46
1979	2.26	6.45
1978	2.28	6.44
1977	2.27	6.43
1976	2.35	6.4
1975	2.33	6.37
1974	2.38	6.34
1973	2.27	6.31
1972	2.32	6.28
1971	2.32	6.26
1970	2.4	6.24
1969	2.36	6.23
1968	2.42	6.21
1967	2.45	6.2
1966	2.32	6.19
1965	2.25	6.18
1964	2.24	6.17
1963	2.14	6.15
1962	2.16	6.14
1961	2.13	6.13
1960	2.23	6.11

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Greece was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.22 in Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Greece vs Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Greece

Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Greece	Guinea
2023	-56,200	356,147
2022	-63,665	352,517
2021	-58,131	345,121
2020	-46,004	342,289
2019	-41,814	338,984
2018	-33,272	332,585
2017	-36,566	328,542
2016	-25,862	324,608
2015	-29,216	316,604
2014	-20,696	309,539
2013	-17,545	304,430
2012	-16,568	298,094
2011	-4,441	293,318
2010	5,560	288,512
2009	8,886	281,920
2008	11,077	274,327
2007	2,210	266,070
2006	6,612	258,518
2005	2,197	251,209
2004	0	242,075
2003	-1,093	234,774
2002	0	229,022
2001	0	227,642
2000	-1,081	227,081
1999	-2,153	223,968
1998	-2,144	219,385
1997	2,133	220,373
1996	0	214,896
1995	1,056	205,644
1994	6,307	201,439
1993	4,185	195,612
1992	6,239	189,682
1991	6,192	181,299
1990	8,157	169,926
1989	9,080	164,707
1988	15,055	159,566
1987	10,001	154,178
1986	20,931	148,137
1985	22,849	142,313
1984	37,604	136,640
1983	42,341	130,629
1982	50,906	126,831
1981	54,484	121,223
1980	60,748	117,186
1979	65,882	113,141
1978	64,124	109,415
1977	59,574	105,990
1976	65,236	102,449
1975	61,516	99,267
1974	68,111	96,315
1973	59,824	93,764
1972	64,887	91,147
1971	67,116	88,358
1970	71,222	85,418
1969	82,464	82,799
1968	87,408	79,892
1967	91,183	77,251
1966	86,998	74,748
1965	83,793	72,134
1964	83,402	69,848
1963	81,404	67,690
1962	85,327	65,672
1961	86,500	63,766
1960	96,648	61,848

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.54% in Greece and +2.47% in Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.39% in Greece and +2.6% in Guinea.

Birth rate in Greece vs Guinea by year

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Greece

Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Greece	Guinea
2023	6.8	33.8
2022	7.3	34.4
2021	8.1	35
2020	7.9	35.5
2019	7.8	36
2018	8.1	36.3
2017	8.2	36.9
2016	8.6	37.4
2015	8.5	37.8
2014	8.5	38
2013	8.6	38.4
2012	9.1	38.7
2011	9.6	39.2
2010	10.3	39.6
2009	10.6	39.9
2008	10.7	40.1
2007	10.1	40.2
2006	10.2	40.3
2005	9.8	40.4
2004	9.6	40.2
2003	9.6	40.3
2002	9.5	40.6
2001	9.4	41.3
2000	9.6	41.8
1999	9.4	42.4
1998	9.4	42.8
1997	9.6	43.9
1996	9.5	44.2
1995	9.6	44.3
1994	9.9	45.1
1993	9.7	45.4
1992	10	45.9
1991	9.9	45.8
1990	10	45.5
1989	10.1	46
1988	10.7	46.2
1987	10.6	46.3
1986	11.3	46.2
1985	11.7	46.1
1984	12.7	46
1983	13.5	45.9
1982	14	45.9
1981	14.5	45.7
1980	15.4	45.8
1979	15.5	45.7
1978	15.5	45.7
1977	15.4	45.7
1976	16	45.6
1975	15.7	45.6
1974	16.1	45.6
1973	15.4	45.6
1972	15.9	45.6
1971	16	45.6
1970	16.5	45.5
1969	17.6	45.5
1968	18.4	45.5
1967	18.8	45.5
1966	18	45.5
1965	17.7	45.5
1964	18	45.5
1963	17.5	45.6
1962	18	45.6
1961	17.9	45.6
1960	18.9	45.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 6.8 in Greece and 33.8 in Guinea, compared with 18.9 and 45.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Greece

Factual

UN forecast

Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Greece	Guinea
2100	11.4%	20.5%
2099	11.4%	20.6%
2098	11.5%	20.8%
2097	11.6%	20.9%
2096	11.6%	21%
2095	11.7%	21.2%
2094	11.8%	21.3%
2093	11.8%	21.4%
2092	11.9%	21.6%
2091	11.9%	21.7%
2090	12%	21.9%
2089	12%	22%
2088	12%	22.2%
2087	12%	22.3%
2086	12%	22.5%
2085	12%	22.6%
2084	12%	22.8%
2083	11.9%	22.9%
2082	11.9%	23.1%
2081	11.8%	23.3%
2080	11.7%	23.4%
2079	11.6%	23.6%
2078	11.6%	23.8%
2077	11.5%	24%
2076	11.4%	24.1%
2075	11.3%	24.3%
2074	11.3%	24.5%
2073	11.2%	24.7%
2072	11.2%	25%
2071	11.2%	25.2%
2070	11.2%	25.4%
2069	11.2%	25.6%
2068	11.2%	25.9%
2067	11.3%	26.1%
2066	11.3%	26.4%
2065	11.4%	26.6%
2064	11.5%	26.9%
2063	11.6%	27.2%
2062	11.7%	27.5%
2061	11.8%	27.7%
2060	11.9%	28%
2059	12%	28.3%
2058	12.1%	28.6%
2057	12.1%	28.9%
2056	12.2%	29.2%
2055	12.2%	29.5%
2054	12.3%	29.8%
2053	12.3%	30.1%
2052	12.2%	30.4%
2051	12.2%	30.7%
2050	12.1%	31%
2049	12%	31.3%
2048	11.9%	31.7%
2047	11.8%	32%
2046	11.7%	32.4%
2045	11.6%	32.7%
2044	11.5%	33.1%
2043	11.4%	33.5%
2042	11.2%	33.9%
2041	11.2%	34.3%
2040	11.1%	34.7%
2039	11%	35.1%
2038	11%	35.5%
2037	10.9%	35.9%
2036	11%	36.4%
2035	11%	36.8%
2034	11.1%	37.3%
2033	11.2%	37.7%
2032	11.4%	38.1%
2031	11.6%	38.5%
2030	11.8%	38.9%
2029	12%	39.3%
2028	12.2%	39.7%
2027	12.4%	40%
2026	12.7%	40.4%
2025	13%	40.7%
2024	13.2%	40.9%
2023	13.6%	41.2%
2022	13.8%	41.6%
2021	14%	41.9%
2020	14.2%	42.1%
2019	14.3%	42.4%
2018	14.4%	42.6%
2017	14.4%	42.9%
2016	14.4%	43.1%
2015	14.5%	43.3%
2014	14.6%	43.5%
2013	14.7%	43.8%
2012	14.7%	44%
2011	14.6%	44.2%
2010	14.6%	44.5%
2009	14.6%	44.7%
2008	14.6%	44.9%
2007	14.7%	45.1%
2006	14.8%	45.3%
2005	15%	45.3%
2004	15.2%	45.3%
2003	15.4%	45.4%
2002	15.6%	45.5%
2001	15.7%	45.3%
2000	15.8%	44.9%
1999	16%	44.7%
1998	16.2%	44.5%
1997	16.5%	44.2%
1996	16.9%	43.9%
1995	17.3%	43.8%
1994	17.8%	43.7%
1993	18.2%	43.6%
1992	18.6%	43.5%
1991	18.9%	43.4%
1990	19.4%	43.3%
1989	19.9%	43.2%
1988	20.5%	43.1%
1987	20.9%	43.1%
1986	21.4%	43%
1985	21.9%	43%
1984	22.4%	42.9%
1983	22.8%	42.8%
1982	23.2%	42.7%
1981	23.6%	42.6%
1980	23.4%	42.4%
1979	23.2%	42.2%
1978	23.5%	42%
1977	23.6%	41.8%
1976	23.8%	41.5%
1975	24%	41.3%
1974	24.3%	41.1%
1973	24.5%	40.9%
1972	24.8%	40.7%
1971	25.1%	40.5%
1970	24.8%	40.4%
1969	25.2%	40.3%
1968	25.2%	40.3%
1967	25.3%	40.2%
1966	25.5%	40.2%
1965	25.3%	40.1%
1964	25.9%	40%
1963	26%	39.9%
1962	26.1%	39.9%
1961	26.4%	39.7%
1960	26.7%	39.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.2% of the population in Greece and 40.9% in Guinea in 2024, compared to 19.4% and 43.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Greece and Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Greece vs Guinea

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Greece

Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Greece	Guinea
2023	5	494
2022	10	500
2021	9	533
2020	7	528
2019	5	548
2018	5	560
2017	5	582
2016	5	606
2015	5	642
2014	4	664
2013	4	682
2012	4	703
2011	4	728
2010	4	750
2009	3	766
2008	3	772
2007	3	802
2006	3	825
2005	3	843
2004	3	869
2003	3	892
2002	3	916
2001	3	946
2000	4	951
1999	4	960
1998	4	971
1997	4	994
1996	4	1,010
1995	5	1,042
1994	5	1,081
1993	5	1,094
1992	6	1,124
1991	6	1,143
1990	7	1,162
1989	7	1,188
1988	7	1,202
1987	9	1,218
1986	8	1,234
1985	9	1,248

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Greece, compared to 494 deaths in Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Greece

Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Greece	Guinea
2023	0.37%	9.5%
2022	0.38%	9.78%
2021	0.39%	10.1%
2020	0.4%	10.3%
2019	0.41%	10.6%
2018	0.42%	10.8%
2017	0.43%	11%
2016	0.43%	11.2%
2015	0.43%	11.4%
2014	0.42%	11.6%
2013	0.41%	11.7%
2012	0.4%	11.8%
2011	0.4%	12%
2010	0.39%	12.2%
2009	0.4%	12.4%
2008	0.4%	12.7%
2007	0.41%	12.9%
2006	0.43%	13.3%
2005	0.46%	13.7%
2004	0.49%	14.1%
2003	0.52%	14.6%
2002	0.56%	15.2%
2001	0.6%	15.9%
2000	0.64%	16.5%
1999	0.69%	17.2%
1998	0.73%	17.9%
1997	0.77%	18.6%
1996	0.81%	19.3%
1995	0.85%	20%
1994	0.88%	20.7%
1993	0.91%	21.4%
1992	0.95%	22.1%
1991	0.99%	22.7%
1990	1.05%	23.3%
1989	1.11%	23.9%
1988	1.19%	24.4%
1987	1.27%	24.8%
1986	1.37%	25.3%
1985	1.46%	25.8%
1984	1.54%	26.2%
1983	1.62%	26.7%
1982	1.71%	27.2%
1981	1.83%	27.7%
1980	1.96%	28.2%
1979	2.09%	28.7%
1978	2.24%	29.2%
1977	2.38%	29.7%
1976	2.51%	30.1%
1975	2.62%	30.6%
1974	2.7%	30.9%
1973	2.76%	31.3%
1972	2.84%	31.6%
1971	2.96%	31.9%
1970	3.13%	32.2%
1969	3.33%	32.5%
1968	3.54%	32.8%
1967	3.73%	33.1%
1966	3.86%	33.4%
1965	3.97%	33.6%
1964	4.1%	33.9%
1963	4.25%	34.2%
1962	4.39%	34.4%
1961	4.51%	34.7%
1960	4.62%	35%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Greece and 9.5% in Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.