Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea
Guinea: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 4,600 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
4,600
World rank
80th
of 173 countries
All-time high
5,100
in 2000
All-time low
4,300
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 4,600 for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015.
That represents a change of up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea peaked at 5,100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,300, in 1990.
That places Guinea 80th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,300 | — |
| 1995 | 5,000 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 5,100 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 4,400 | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 5,000 | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 4,600 | -8.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,600 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,400, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,600 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,600, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,650 | 4,300 | 5,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,750 | 4,400 | 5,100 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,800 | 4,600 | 5,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Guinea was 4,600 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,300 in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Guinea ranks 80th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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