Deaths from drowning in Guinea
Guinea: Deaths from drowning was 867.65 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from drowning in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning in Guinea is 867.65 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning in Guinea peaked at 925.2 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 298.01 deaths, in 2001.
That places Guinea 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 627.55 deaths | 298.01 deaths | 812.53 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 843.98 deaths | 800.92 deaths | 903.1 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 896.42 deaths | 867.65 deaths | 925.2 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Guinea
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 134,499 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 132,088 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 137,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 134,485 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 139,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 136,370 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning in Guinea?
- Deaths from drowning in Guinea was 867.65 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 925.2 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.01 deaths in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for deaths from drowning?
- Guinea ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Deaths from drowning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.