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Fertility & birth rates in Guinea and Mexico

Updated on by Georank team

Guinea has an annual birth rate of 33.8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.7 for Mexico. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 4.22 in Guinea and 1.91 in Mexico — 54.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -31% in Guinea and by -71.8% in Mexico — in 1960, it was 6.11 and 6.76, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Guinea is ranked 15/196 by birth rate compared to 100/196 for Mexico.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 19.9 years in Guinea, compared to 21.3 years in Mexico.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.1 in Guinea — it's 26.8 in Mexico.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 118.6 in Guinea vs 60.1 in Mexico.
  • In Guinea, 24.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 27.1% in Mexico.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +2.47% in Guinea and +0.95% in Mexico.

Birth rate data compared

Guinea Mexico
Fertility rate 4.22 1.91
Birth rate 33.8 15.7
Birth rate rank 15/196 100/196
Age at first childbirth 19.9 years 21.3 years
Average age at childbearing 28.1 years 26.8 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 114.9 58.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 189.3 99.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 58.9 16.5
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 24.5% 27.1%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 10.6% 69.1%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 55.3% 96.6%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.49% 0.04%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 3.03% 0.76%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 6.15% 1.08%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 9.5% 1.25%
Population change due to births and deaths +356,147 +1,238,366
Natural population change rank 48/196 12/196
Natural population change rate +2.47% +0.95%
Population growth +2.42% +0.86%
Population growth rank 34/197 113/197
Life expectancy 61.1 years 75.4 years

Fertility rate in Guinea vs Mexico chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Guinea was 4.22 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.91 in Mexico in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Guinea
Factual

UN forecast
Mexico
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Guinea Mexico
1960 6.11 6.76
1961 6.13 6.78
1962 6.14 6.8
1963 6.15 6.82
1964 6.17 6.83
1965 6.18 6.82
1966 6.19 6.79
1967 6.2 6.75
1968 6.21 6.71
1969 6.23 6.63
1970 6.24 6.53
1971 6.26 6.42
1972 6.28 6.28
1973 6.31 6.12
1974 6.34 5.95
1975 6.37 5.74
1976 6.4 5.54
1977 6.43 5.36
1978 6.44 5.2
1979 6.45 4.96
1980 6.46 4.74
1981 6.46 4.57
1982 6.49 4.43
1983 6.49 4.3
1984 6.51 4.18
1985 6.53 4.09
1986 6.55 3.97
1987 6.57 3.8
1988 6.56 3.64
1989 6.55 3.53
1990 6.52 3.44
1991 6.48 3.36
1992 6.45 3.29
1993 6.41 3.21
1994 6.36 3.13
1995 6.29 3.04
1996 6.21 2.96
1997 6.12 2.89
1998 6.05 2.82
1999 5.99 2.76
2000 5.92 2.71
2001 5.83 2.67
2002 5.78 2.63
2003 5.74 2.58
2004 5.73 2.54
2005 5.73 2.5
2006 5.7 2.46
2007 5.66 2.42
2008 5.6 2.39
2009 5.53 2.36
2010 5.44 2.34
2011 5.34 2.32
2012 5.23 2.29
2013 5.15 2.27
2014 5.07 2.21
2015 5 2.14
2016 4.92 2.09
2017 4.79 2.04
2018 4.67 2.03
2019 4.58 2.02
2020 4.49 1.99
2021 4.4 1.97
2022 4.3 1.94
2023 4.22 1.91
2024 4.13 1.89
2025 4.04 1.87
2026 3.96 1.85
2027 3.89 1.83
2028 3.81 1.82
2029 3.73 1.81
2030 3.66 1.79
2031 3.59 1.78
2032 3.52 1.77
2033 3.45 1.77
2034 3.38 1.76
2035 3.32 1.76
2036 3.27 1.75
2037 3.21 1.75
2038 3.16 1.74
2039 3.12 1.74
2040 3.07 1.73
2041 3.02 1.73
2042 2.98 1.72
2043 2.94 1.72
2044 2.9 1.72
2045 2.86 1.71
2046 2.82 1.71
2047 2.79 1.71
2048 2.75 1.7
2049 2.73 1.7
2050 2.7 1.7

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Guinea
Factual

UN forecast
Mexico
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Guinea Mexico
1960 39.6% 46.8%
1961 39.7% 47%
1962 39.9% 47.1%
1963 39.9% 47.2%
1964 40% 47.3%
1965 40.1% 47.4%
1966 40.2% 47.5%
1967 40.2% 47.6%
1968 40.3% 47.6%
1969 40.3% 47.7%
1970 40.4% 47.7%
1971 40.5% 47.8%
1972 40.7% 47.7%
1973 40.9% 47.7%
1974 41.1% 47.6%
1975 41.3% 47.5%
1976 41.5% 47.2%
1977 41.8% 47%
1978 42% 46.7%
1979 42.2% 46.3%
1980 42.4% 45.8%
1981 42.6% 45.2%
1982 42.7% 44.4%
1983 42.8% 43.7%
1984 42.9% 43%
1985 43% 42.3%
1986 43% 41.6%
1987 43.1% 41%
1988 43.1% 40.3%
1989 43.2% 39.7%
1990 43.3% 39%
1991 43.4% 38.4%
1992 43.5% 37.8%
1993 43.6% 37.3%
1994 43.7% 36.9%
1995 43.8% 36.5%
1996 43.9% 36%
1997 44.2% 35.6%
1998 44.5% 35.2%
1999 44.7% 34.8%
2000 44.9% 34.3%
2001 45.3% 33.9%
2002 45.5% 33.4%
2003 45.4% 33%
2004 45.3% 32.5%
2005 45.3% 32.1%
2006 45.3% 31.6%
2007 45.1% 31.1%
2008 44.9% 30.6%
2009 44.7% 30.2%
2010 44.5% 29.8%
2011 44.2% 29.4%
2012 44% 29%
2013 43.8% 28.7%
2014 43.5% 28.3%
2015 43.3% 28%
2016 43.1% 27.6%
2017 42.9% 27.2%
2018 42.6% 26.7%
2019 42.4% 26.3%
2020 42.1% 26%
2021 41.9% 25.7%
2022 41.6% 25.3%
2023 41.2% 24.9%
2024 40.9% 24.5%
2025 40.5% 24.1%
2026 40.2% 23.7%
2027 39.8% 23.2%
2028 39.5% 22.8%
2029 39.1% 22.4%
2030 38.7% 22.1%
2031 38.3% 21.7%
2032 37.9% 21.4%
2033 37.5% 21.2%
2034 37% 20.9%
2035 36.6% 20.6%
2036 36.2% 20.3%
2037 35.7% 20.1%
2038 35.3% 19.9%
2039 34.9% 19.6%
2040 34.5% 19.4%
2041 34.1% 19.2%
2042 33.7% 19%
2043 33.3% 18.8%
2044 32.9% 18.6%
2045 32.5% 18.4%
2046 32.2% 18.2%
2047 31.8% 18%
2048 31.5% 17.8%
2049 31.2% 17.7%
2050 30.8% 17.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 40.9% of the population in Guinea and 24.5% in Mexico in 2024, compared to 43.3% and 39% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Guinea and Mexico compared.

Natural population change in Guinea vs Mexico by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.6% in Guinea and +1.05% in Mexico. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Guinea
Mexico

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Guinea Mexico
1960 61,848 1,206,955
1961 63,766 1,265,833
1962 65,672 1,328,319
1963 67,690 1,387,678
1964 69,848 1,447,360
1965 72,134 1,508,344
1966 74,748 1,566,170
1967 77,251 1,620,534
1968 79,892 1,671,918
1969 82,799 1,711,297
1970 85,418 1,753,370
1971 88,358 1,790,990
1972 91,147 1,823,302
1973 93,764 1,845,593
1974 96,315 1,868,809
1975 99,267 1,880,241
1976 102,449 1,891,958
1977 105,990 1,902,964
1978 109,415 1,921,419
1979 113,141 1,908,018
1980 117,186 1,893,158
1981 121,223 1,904,384
1982 126,831 1,921,772
1983 130,629 1,939,193
1984 136,640 1,960,428
1985 142,313 1,983,622
1986 148,137 1,998,043
1987 154,178 1,971,231
1988 159,566 1,936,601
1989 164,707 1,927,752
1990 169,926 1,926,480
1991 181,299 1,942,832
1992 189,682 1,956,659
1993 195,612 1,963,708
1994 201,439 1,959,775
1995 205,644 1,941,458
1996 214,896 1,922,554
1997 220,373 1,898,383
1998 219,385 1,871,650
1999 223,968 1,859,475
2000 227,081 1,845,383
2001 227,642 1,836,418
2002 229,022 1,820,665
2003 234,774 1,788,016
2004 242,075 1,759,250
2005 251,209 1,732,663
2006 258,518 1,706,084
2007 266,070 1,684,915
2008 274,327 1,670,846
2009 281,920 1,661,180
2010 288,512 1,658,682
2011 293,318 1,659,161
2012 298,094 1,656,599
2013 304,430 1,642,609
2014 309,539 1,587,620
2015 316,604 1,508,439
2016 324,608 1,445,256
2017 328,542 1,384,178
2018 332,585 1,366,076
2019 338,984 1,357,485
2020 342,289 1,031,637
2021 345,121 936,682
2022 352,517 1,224,397
2023 356,147 1,238,366

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Maternal mortality chart: Guinea vs Mexico

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

Guinea
Mexico
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Guinea Mexico
1985 1,248 107
1986 1,234 100
1987 1,218 93
1988 1,202 88
1989 1,188 85
1990 1,162 81
1991 1,143 77
1992 1,124 73
1993 1,094 71
1994 1,081 69
1995 1,042 66
1996 1,010 64
1997 994 62
1998 971 60
1999 960 58
2000 951 56
2001 946 55
2002 916 55
2003 892 54
2004 869 53
2005 843 52
2006 825 51
2007 802 50
2008 772 51
2009 766 51
2010 750 50
2011 728 47
2012 703 46
2013 682 45
2014 664 44
2015 642 43
2016 606 43
2017 582 44
2018 560 44
2019 548 43
2020 528 61
2021 533 104
2022 500 45
2023 494 42

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 9.5% in Guinea and 1.25% in Mexico. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Guinea
Mexico

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Guinea Mexico
1960 35% 15.5%
1961 34.7% 14.8%
1962 34.4% 14.3%
1963 34.2% 13.7%
1964 33.9% 13.2%
1965 33.6% 12.7%
1966 33.4% 12.3%
1967 33.1% 11.9%
1968 32.8% 11.5%
1969 32.5% 11.1%
1970 32.2% 10.7%
1971 31.9% 10.3%
1972 31.6% 9.93%
1973 31.3% 9.56%
1974 30.9% 9.21%
1975 30.6% 8.86%
1976 30.1% 8.52%
1977 29.7% 8.18%
1978 29.2% 7.85%
1979 28.7% 7.51%
1980 28.2% 7.18%
1981 27.7% 6.86%
1982 27.2% 6.55%
1983 26.7% 6.26%
1984 26.2% 5.98%
1985 25.8% 5.71%
1986 25.3% 5.46%
1987 24.8% 5.21%
1988 24.4% 4.98%
1989 23.9% 4.75%
1990 23.3% 4.53%
1991 22.7% 4.32%
1992 22.1% 4.12%
1993 21.4% 3.92%
1994 20.7% 3.74%
1995 20% 3.57%
1996 19.3% 3.4%
1997 18.6% 3.24%
1998 17.9% 3.09%
1999 17.2% 2.94%
2000 16.5% 2.81%
2001 15.9% 2.68%
2002 15.2% 2.57%
2003 14.6% 2.46%
2004 14.1% 2.36%
2005 13.7% 2.27%
2006 13.3% 2.19%
2007 12.9% 2.11%
2008 12.7% 2.04%
2009 12.4% 1.98%
2010 12.2% 1.91%
2011 12% 1.85%
2012 11.8% 1.79%
2013 11.7% 1.73%
2014 11.6% 1.68%
2015 11.4% 1.62%
2016 11.2% 1.57%
2017 11% 1.52%
2018 10.8% 1.47%
2019 10.6% 1.42%
2020 10.3% 1.38%
2021 10.1% 1.33%
2022 9.78% 1.29%
2023 9.5% 1.25%

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