Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths
Guinea
131,457 deaths
in 2023
Sri Lanka
162,453 deaths
in 2023
Guinea rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
63rd
Number of deaths over time
- Guinea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 162,453 deaths against 131,457 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 30,996 deaths.
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 deaths | 124,170 deaths | 29,998 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 104,372 deaths | 97,898 deaths | 6,475 deaths | Guinea |
| 1970s | 112,171 deaths | 98,287 deaths | 13,885 deaths | Guinea |
| 1980s | 116,605 deaths | 102,591 deaths | 14,014 deaths | Guinea |
| 1990s | 127,028 deaths | 120,744 deaths | 6,284 deaths | Guinea |
| 2000s | 123,116 deaths | 138,731 deaths | 15,615 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 126,608 deaths | 140,005 deaths | 13,396 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 132,329 deaths | 161,140 deaths | 28,811 deaths | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 162,453 deaths against 131,457 deaths in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
- 30,996 deaths, 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?
- Guinea ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year.