Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea
Guinea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 28.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea is 28.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea peaked at 30.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 172nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.7% | — |
| 2010 | 28.7% | +38.8% |
| 2015 | 29.1% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 30.7% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | -5.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 28.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.0%, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 28.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.4%, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 20.7% | 20.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.7% | 30.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 28.9% | 30.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 169 Zambia 30.2% compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 29.2% compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 29.0% compare
- 173 South Sudan 28.8% compare
- 174 Mozambique 28.2% compare
- 175 Lesotho 28.0% compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Guinea was 28.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Guinea ranks 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.