Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea
Guinea: Number of deaths, by world region was 131,457 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths, by world region in Guinea stood at 131,457 deaths.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Guinea peaked at 134,512 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 88,061 deaths, in 1950.
That places Guinea 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 88,061 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 89,688 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 91,147 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 92,540 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 93,932 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 95,121 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 96,312 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 97,217 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 98,265 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 99,431 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 100,430 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 101,303 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 102,252 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 103,170 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 104,055 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 104,922 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 105,587 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 106,474 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 107,378 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 108,153 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 109,289 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 110,114 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 110,897 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 111,862 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 112,624 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 112,993 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 113,170 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 113,542 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 113,553 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 113,670 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 113,737 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 113,926 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 114,183 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 115,157 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 115,214 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 116,135 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 117,339 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 118,738 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 120,172 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 121,452 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 122,529 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 125,283 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 127,421 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 127,737 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 129,537 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 128,817 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 128,356 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 128,096 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 126,382 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 126,118 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 125,528 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 125,212 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 122,796 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 122,582 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 122,640 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 122,428 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 122,030 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 122,426 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 122,426 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 123,089 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 123,533 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 124,054 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 124,578 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 125,104 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 126,961 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 127,802 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 127,088 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 128,383 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 128,958 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 129,624 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 132,627 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 134,512 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 130,720 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 131,457 deaths | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94,171 deaths | 88,061 deaths | 99,431 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 104,372 deaths | 100,430 deaths | 108,153 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 112,171 deaths | 109,289 deaths | 113,670 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 116,605 deaths | 113,737 deaths | 121,452 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 127,028 deaths | 122,529 deaths | 129,537 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,116 deaths | 122,030 deaths | 125,528 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,608 deaths | 123,533 deaths | 129,624 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,329 deaths | 130,720 deaths | 134,512 deaths | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Guinea?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea was 131,457 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 134,512 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,061 deaths in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Guinea ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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