Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea

Guinea: Number of deaths, by world region was 131,457 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
131,457 deaths
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
134,512 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
88,061 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea, 1950–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

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

Annual values for Number of deaths, by world region in Guinea, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 62 Netherlands 166,336 deaths compare
  2. 63 Sri Lanka 162,453 deaths compare
  3. 64 Kazakhstan 136,389 deaths compare
  4. 66 Hungary 128,064 deaths compare
  5. 67 Chile 127,690 deaths compare
  6. 68 Greece 127,016 deaths compare

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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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Indicator
Number of deaths, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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