Deaths from falls in Guinea
Guinea: Deaths from falls was 737.54 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
737.54 deaths
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
767.49 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
428.86 deaths
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Guinea stood at 737.54 deaths.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Guinea peaked at 767.49 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 428.86 deaths, in 2001.
Guinea ranks 81st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 432.32 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 428.86 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 496.46 deaths | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 524.41 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 533.12 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 527.85 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 552.12 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 565.84 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 586.1 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 585.98 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 618.62 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 628.47 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 634.65 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 651.02 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 648 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 658.2 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 669.13 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 684.66 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 699.08 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 721.42 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 767.49 deaths | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 737.54 deaths | -3.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 737.54 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 480.9 deaths, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 737.54 deaths is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 759.88 deaths, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 523.31 deaths | 428.86 deaths | 586.1 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 661.33 deaths | 618.62 deaths | 721.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 752.51 deaths | 737.54 deaths | 767.49 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 deaths from falls in Guinea?
- Deaths from falls in Guinea was 737.54 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 767.49 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 428.86 deaths in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for deaths from falls?
- Guinea ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.