Death rate from poisonings in Guinea
Guinea: Death rate from poisonings was 1 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2005
All-time low
0.8
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from poisonings in Guinea is 1, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Guinea peaked at 1.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2000.
That places Guinea 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from poisonings in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8 | — |
| 2005 | 1.1 | +37.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.15, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.95 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1 | 1.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 54 Angola 1 compare
- 54 Cote d'Ivoire 1 compare
- 54 Ecuador 1 compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 1 compare
- 54 Tanzania 1 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Guinea?
- Death rate from poisonings in Guinea was 1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Guinea ranks 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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