Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea
Guinea: Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive was 11.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea, 2013–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea is 11.78 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 250.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea peaked at 11.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.28 million, in 2013.
Guinea ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.28 million | — |
| 2014 | 3.36 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 8.40 million | +150.2% |
| 2016 | 6.78 million | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 6.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 7.08 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 7.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.96 million | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 8.18 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 8.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 11.78 million | +40.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 11.78 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.52 million, 2.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 11.78 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.66 million, 1.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.13 million | 3.28 million | 8.40 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.08 million | 7.96 million | 11.78 million | 4 |
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 estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea?
- Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Guinea was 11.78 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 million in 2013.
- How does Guinea rank for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive?
- Guinea ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive chemotherapy for onchocerciasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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