Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea

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

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

Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 4.1 deaths2001: 9.2 deaths2002: 0 deaths2003: 0 deaths2004: 0 deaths2005: 0 deaths2006: 0 deaths2007: 0 deaths2008: 0 deaths2009: 2 deaths2010: 8.1 deaths2011: 0 deaths2012: 0 deaths2013: 0 deaths2014: 0 deaths2015: 16.1 deaths2016: 0 deaths2017: 0 deaths2018: 0 deaths2019: 0 deaths2020: 0 deaths2021: 5 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

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

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Guinea

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from natural disasters in Guinea?
Deaths from natural disasters in Guinea was 5.02 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 16.08 deaths in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths 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 World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from natural disasters
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes.