Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea

Guinea: Deaths from natural disasters was 5.02 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.02
World rank
65th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16.08
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 4.12001: 9.22002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 22010: 8.12011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 16.12016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from natural disasters in Guinea is 5.02, measured in 2021.

Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Guinea peaked at 16.08 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.

Guinea ranks 65th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.09 —
2001 9.2 +124.9%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 2.03 —
2010 8.12 +300.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 16.08 —
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 5.02 —

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 5.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.19, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.53 0 9.2 10
2010s 2.42 0 16.08 10
2020s 2.51 0 5.02 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 62 Ecuador 5.73 compare
  2. 63 Uganda 5.2 compare
  3. 64 Canada 5.06 compare
  4. 66 El Salvador 4.51 compare
  5. 67 Poland 4.02 compare
  6. 68 Nigeria 3.75 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from natural disasters in Guinea?
Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea was 5.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 16.08 in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
How does Guinea rank for deaths from natural disasters?
Guinea ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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