Fertility & birth rates in Guinea and Yemen

Fertility rate in Guinea vs Yemen by year

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Guinea

Yemen

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Year	Fertility rate
	Guinea	Yemen
2023	4.22	4.59
2022	4.3	4.59
2021	4.4	4.6
2020	4.49	4.6
2019	4.58	4.6
2018	4.67	4.61
2017	4.79	4.61
2016	4.92	4.61
2015	5	4.62
2014	5.07	4.62
2013	5.15	4.62
2012	5.23	4.63
2011	5.34	4.63
2010	5.44	4.81
2009	5.53	5
2008	5.6	5.11
2007	5.66	5.26
2006	5.7	5.41
2005	5.73	5.56
2004	5.73	5.71
2003	5.74	5.84
2002	5.78	5.97
2001	5.83	6.14
2000	5.92	6.32
1999	5.99	6.49
1998	6.05	6.64
1997	6.12	6.82
1996	6.21	7
1995	6.29	7.53
1994	6.36	7.8
1993	6.41	8.05
1992	6.45	8.27
1991	6.48	8.46
1990	6.52	8.61
1989	6.55	8.71
1988	6.56	8.79
1987	6.57	8.83
1986	6.55	8.86
1985	6.53	8.86
1984	6.51	8.85
1983	6.49	8.83
1982	6.49	8.79
1981	6.46	8.75
1980	6.46	8.71
1979	6.45	8.67
1978	6.44	8.5
1977	6.43	8.47
1976	6.4	8.42
1975	6.37	8.37
1974	6.34	8.33
1973	6.31	8.29
1972	6.28	8.27
1971	6.26	8.26
1970	6.24	8.23
1969	6.23	8.22
1968	6.21	8.19
1967	6.2	8.17
1966	6.19	8.14
1965	6.18	8.1
1964	6.17	8.07
1963	6.15	8.03
1962	6.14	8.01
1961	6.13	8
1960	6.11	7.99

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Guinea was 4.22 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.59 in Yemen in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Guinea

Yemen

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Year	Natural population change
	Guinea	Yemen
2023	356,147	1,198,150
2022	352,517	1,153,375
2021	345,121	1,103,622
2020	342,289	1,086,322
2019	338,984	1,056,432
2018	332,585	1,020,238
2017	328,542	1,006,725
2016	324,608	975,697
2015	316,604	939,922
2014	309,539	920,330
2013	304,430	884,929
2012	298,094	845,645
2011	293,318	806,359
2010	288,512	803,246
2009	281,920	798,911
2008	274,327	779,123
2007	266,070	764,780
2006	258,518	750,082
2005	251,209	726,708
2004	242,075	710,493
2003	234,774	694,457
2002	229,022	672,494
2001	227,642	658,704
2000	227,081	646,694
1999	223,968	633,166
1998	219,385	615,488
1997	220,373	604,443
1996	214,896	588,786
1995	205,644	607,966
1994	201,439	602,363
1993	195,612	595,459
1992	189,682	582,072
1991	181,299	565,837
1990	169,926	549,654
1989	164,707	530,464
1988	159,566	513,296
1987	154,178	493,337
1986	148,137	464,665
1985	142,313	455,576
1984	136,640	434,674
1983	130,629	414,823
1982	126,831	392,302
1981	121,223	374,482
1980	117,186	355,767
1979	113,141	336,378
1978	109,415	312,439
1977	105,990	296,115
1976	102,449	281,078
1975	99,267	266,815
1974	96,315	252,737
1973	93,764	240,235
1972	91,147	229,322
1971	88,358	219,095
1970	85,418	207,613
1969	82,799	196,305
1968	79,892	182,518
1967	77,251	173,637
1966	74,748	164,091
1965	72,134	155,398
1964	69,848	147,299
1963	67,690	133,781
1962	65,672	131,262
1961	63,766	129,787
1960	61,848	122,994

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 +2.47% in Guinea and +3.04% in Yemen.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.6% in Guinea and +3.02% in Yemen.

Birth rate in Guinea vs Yemen by year

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Guinea

Yemen

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Guinea	Yemen
2023	33.8	35.2
2022	34.4	35.4
2021	35	35.7
2020	35.5	35.9
2019	36	35.9
2018	36.3	36
2017	36.9	36.1
2016	37.4	36
2015	37.8	35.9
2014	38	35.7
2013	38.4	35.5
2012	38.7	35.2
2011	39.2	34.7
2010	39.6	35.6
2009	39.9	36.6
2008	40.1	36.9
2007	40.2	37.5
2006	40.3	38.2
2005	40.4	38.4
2004	40.2	38.9
2003	40.3	39.4
2002	40.6	39.6
2001	41.3	40.2
2000	41.8	40.9
1999	42.4	41.5
1998	42.8	41.9
1997	43.9	42.6
1996	44.2	43.2
1995	44.3	45.9
1994	45.1	47.3
1993	45.4	48.6
1992	45.9	49.5
1991	45.8	50.2
1990	45.5	50.9
1989	46	51.4
1988	46.2	52.1
1987	46.3	52.5
1986	46.2	53.1
1985	46.1	53.6
1984	46	53.9
1983	45.9	54.3
1982	45.9	54.5
1981	45.7	54.6
1980	45.8	54.9
1979	45.7	54.9
1978	45.7	54.2
1977	45.7	54.4
1976	45.6	54.6
1975	45.6	54.7
1974	45.6	54.8
1973	45.6	55
1972	45.6	55.4
1971	45.6	55.8
1970	45.5	56.1
1969	45.5	56.2
1968	45.5	56.5
1967	45.5	56.8
1966	45.5	56.9
1965	45.5	56.8
1964	45.5	56.8
1963	45.6	56.5
1962	45.6	56.3
1961	45.6	56.2
1960	45.6	56

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 33.8 in Guinea and 35.2 in Yemen, compared with 45.6 and 56, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

Yemen

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Guinea	Yemen
2100	20.5%	19.3%
2099	20.6%	19.4%
2098	20.8%	19.6%
2097	20.9%	19.7%
2096	21%	19.9%
2095	21.2%	20.1%
2094	21.3%	20.2%
2093	21.4%	20.4%
2092	21.6%	20.6%
2091	21.7%	20.8%
2090	21.9%	20.9%
2089	22%	21.1%
2088	22.2%	21.3%
2087	22.3%	21.5%
2086	22.5%	21.7%
2085	22.6%	21.9%
2084	22.8%	22.1%
2083	22.9%	22.3%
2082	23.1%	22.5%
2081	23.3%	22.7%
2080	23.4%	22.9%
2079	23.6%	23.1%
2078	23.8%	23.4%
2077	24%	23.6%
2076	24.1%	23.8%
2075	24.3%	24.1%
2074	24.5%	24.3%
2073	24.7%	24.6%
2072	25%	24.9%
2071	25.2%	25.1%
2070	25.4%	25.4%
2069	25.6%	25.7%
2068	25.9%	26%
2067	26.1%	26.3%
2066	26.4%	26.6%
2065	26.6%	26.9%
2064	26.9%	27.2%
2063	27.2%	27.5%
2062	27.5%	27.9%
2061	27.7%	28.2%
2060	28%	28.5%
2059	28.3%	28.8%
2058	28.6%	29.1%
2057	28.9%	29.4%
2056	29.2%	29.6%
2055	29.5%	29.9%
2054	29.8%	30.2%
2053	30.1%	30.4%
2052	30.4%	30.7%
2051	30.7%	30.9%
2050	31%	31.2%
2049	31.3%	31.5%
2048	31.7%	31.8%
2047	32%	32.1%
2046	32.4%	32.4%
2045	32.7%	32.8%
2044	33.1%	33.2%
2043	33.5%	33.6%
2042	33.9%	34.1%
2041	34.3%	34.6%
2040	34.7%	35.1%
2039	35.1%	35.7%
2038	35.5%	36.3%
2037	35.9%	36.8%
2036	36.4%	37.4%
2035	36.8%	37.9%
2034	37.3%	38.4%
2033	37.7%	38.9%
2032	38.1%	39.4%
2031	38.5%	39.8%
2030	38.9%	40.2%
2029	39.3%	40.5%
2028	39.7%	40.7%
2027	40%	40.9%
2026	40.4%	41%
2025	40.7%	41.1%
2024	40.9%	41.1%
2023	41.2%	41.2%
2022	41.6%	41.3%
2021	41.9%	41.4%
2020	42.1%	41.4%
2019	42.4%	41.4%
2018	42.6%	41.5%
2017	42.9%	41.6%
2016	43.1%	41.7%
2015	43.3%	41.8%
2014	43.5%	42.1%
2013	43.8%	42.3%
2012	44%	42.7%
2011	44.2%	43%
2010	44.5%	43.5%
2009	44.7%	44.1%
2008	44.9%	44.7%
2007	45.1%	45.3%
2006	45.3%	45.9%
2005	45.3%	46.5%
2004	45.3%	47.1%
2003	45.4%	47.6%
2002	45.5%	48.1%
2001	45.3%	48.6%
2000	44.9%	49%
1999	44.7%	49.5%
1998	44.5%	49.9%
1997	44.2%	50.3%
1996	43.9%	50.6%
1995	43.8%	50.9%
1994	43.7%	51.1%
1993	43.6%	51.2%
1992	43.5%	51.2%
1991	43.4%	51.2%
1990	43.3%	51.1%
1989	43.2%	50.9%
1988	43.1%	50.7%
1987	43.1%	50.5%
1986	43%	50.3%
1985	43%	50%
1984	42.9%	49.7%
1983	42.8%	49.4%
1982	42.7%	49.1%
1981	42.6%	48.7%
1980	42.4%	48.3%
1979	42.2%	47.9%
1978	42%	47.5%
1977	41.8%	47%
1976	41.5%	46.6%
1975	41.3%	46.2%
1974	41.1%	45.7%
1973	40.9%	45.3%
1972	40.7%	44.8%
1971	40.5%	44.3%
1970	40.4%	43.8%
1969	40.3%	43.3%
1968	40.3%	42.8%
1967	40.2%	42.3%
1966	40.2%	41.8%
1965	40.1%	41.3%
1964	40%	40.9%
1963	39.9%	40.6%
1962	39.9%	40.4%
1961	39.7%	40.4%
1960	39.6%	40.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 40.9% of the population in Guinea and 41.1% in Yemen in 2024, compared to 43.3% and 51.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Guinea and Yemen compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Guinea vs Yemen

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Guinea

Yemen

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Guinea	Yemen
2023	494	118
2022	500	125
2021	533	156
2020	528	135
2019	548	131
2018	560	134
2017	582	142
2016	606	134
2015	642	135
2014	664	134
2013	682	135
2012	703	137
2011	728	140
2010	750	144
2009	766	149
2008	772	153
2007	802	161
2006	825	171
2005	843	181
2004	869	194
2003	892	205
2002	916	218
2001	946	231
2000	951	241
1999	960	250
1998	971	260
1997	994	271
1996	1,010	282
1995	1,042	296
1994	1,081	311
1993	1,094	319
1992	1,124	330
1991	1,143	341
1990	1,162	359
1989	1,188	371
1988	1,202	388
1987	1,218	400
1986	1,234	430
1985	1,248	430

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 118 deaths in Yemen.

Under-five mortality rates

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Guinea

Yemen

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Guinea	Yemen
2023	9.5%	3.93%
2022	9.78%	4.08%
2021	10.1%	4.24%
2020	10.3%	4.32%
2019	10.6%	4.59%
2018	10.8%	4.7%
2017	11%	4.66%
2016	11.2%	4.77%
2015	11.4%	4.9%
2014	11.6%	4.84%
2013	11.7%	4.95%
2012	11.8%	5.14%
2011	12%	5.3%
2010	12.2%	5.49%
2009	12.4%	5.74%
2008	12.7%	6.02%
2007	12.9%	6.33%
2006	13.3%	6.68%
2005	13.7%	7.06%
2004	14.1%	7.47%
2003	14.6%	7.9%
2002	15.2%	8.36%
2001	15.9%	8.84%
2000	16.5%	9.32%
1999	17.2%	9.77%
1998	17.9%	10.2%
1997	18.6%	10.5%
1996	19.3%	10.8%
1995	20%	11.1%
1994	20.7%	11.3%
1993	21.4%	11.6%
1992	22.1%	11.8%
1991	22.7%	12.1%
1990	23.3%	12.5%
1989	23.9%	12.9%
1988	24.4%	13.4%
1987	24.8%	14%
1986	25.3%	14.6%
1985	25.8%	15.3%
1984	26.2%	16.2%
1983	26.7%	17.2%
1982	27.2%	18.4%
1981	27.7%	19.6%
1980	28.2%	20.8%
1979	28.7%	22.1%
1978	29.2%	23.4%
1977	29.7%	24.7%
1976	30.1%	26%
1975	30.6%	27.2%
1974	30.9%	28.4%
1973	31.3%	29.5%
1972	31.6%	30.6%
1971	31.9%	31.8%
1970	32.2%	33%
1969	32.5%	34.3%
1968	32.8%	35.6%
1967	33.1%	36.8%
1966	33.4%	38%
1965	33.6%	39%
1964	33.9%	40%
1963	34.2%	40.8%
1962	34.4%	41.5%
1961	34.7%	42.2%
1960	35%	42.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 9.5% in Guinea and 3.93% in Yemen. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.