Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea
Guinea: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea stood at 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea peaked at 34.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Guinea 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.75 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 34.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 34.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 34.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 33.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 34.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 34.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 34.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 34.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 34.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 34.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 33.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 33.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 32.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 32.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 32.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 32.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 32.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 52 Guinea-Bissau 32.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Syrian Arab Republic 32.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Sierra Leone 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Mauritania 31.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Marshall Islands 31.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Chad 31.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Guinea was 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 34.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Guinea ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.