Ghana vs Guinea: Number of deaths from malaria
Ghana
11,635 Deaths
in 2024
Guinea
10,245 Deaths
in 2024
Ghana rank
16th
Guinea rank
18th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11,635 Deaths against 10,245 Deaths in Guinea, a difference of 1,390 Deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 18th of 109 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,562 Deaths | 11,524 Deaths | 5,037 Deaths | Ghana |
| 2010s | 13,992 Deaths | 12,627 Deaths | 1,366 Deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11,449 Deaths | 10,443 Deaths | 1,006 Deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Ghana or Guinea?
- Ghana, at 11,635 Deaths against 10,245 Deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Ghana and Guinea?
- 1,390 Deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Ghana ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 18th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from malaria.