Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths per year

Guinea
131,457
in 2023
Sri Lanka
162,453
in 2023
Guinea rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
63rd

Number of deaths per year over time

  • Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 162,453 against 131,457 in Guinea, a difference of 30,996.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guinea ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 94,171 124,170 29,998 Sri Lanka
1960s 104,372 97,898 6,475 Guinea
1970s 112,171 98,287 13,885 Guinea
1980s 116,605 102,591 14,014 Guinea
1990s 127,028 120,744 6,284 Guinea
2000s 123,116 138,731 15,615 Sri Lanka
2010s 126,608 140,005 13,396 Sri Lanka
2020s 132,329 161,140 28,811 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths per year, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 162,453 against 131,457 in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
30,996, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths per year?
Guinea ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed