Incidence of malaria in Guinea
Guinea: Incidence of malaria was 286.08 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
286.08 per 1,000 population at risk
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 107 countries
All-time high
431.75 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2012
All-time low
285.5 per 1,000 population at risk
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of malaria in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 population at risk.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of malaria in Guinea is 286.08 per 1,000 population at risk, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of malaria in Guinea peaked at 431.75 per 1,000 population at risk in 2012 and was at its lowest, 285.5 per 1,000 population at risk, in 2023.
That places Guinea 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of malaria in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population at risk | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 415.77 per 1,000 population at risk | — |
| 2001 | 414.39 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 418.97 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 425.18 per 1,000 population at risk | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 425.36 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 420.24 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 404.99 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 384.49 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 378.78 per 1,000 population at risk | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 393.8 per 1,000 population at risk | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 415.74 per 1,000 population at risk | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 428.78 per 1,000 population at risk | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 431.75 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 413.73 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 396.69 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 384.39 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 366.52 per 1,000 population at risk | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 358.48 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 350.28 per 1,000 population at risk | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 321.2 per 1,000 population at risk | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 304.94 per 1,000 population at risk | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 294.45 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 285.7 per 1,000 population at risk | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 285.5 per 1,000 population at risk | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 286.08 per 1,000 population at risk | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 378.78 per 1,000 population at risk | 425.36 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2010s | 386.76 per 1,000 population at risk | 321.2 per 1,000 population at risk | 431.75 per 1,000 population at risk | 10 |
| 2020s | 291.33 per 1,000 population at risk | 285.5 per 1,000 population at risk | 304.94 per 1,000 population at risk | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 8 Mozambique 295.1 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 9 Malawi 294.53 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 10 Nigeria 294.25 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 282.67 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 267.95 per 1,000 population at risk compare
- 14 Uganda 264.23 per 1,000 population at risk compare
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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of malaria in Guinea?
- Incidence of malaria in Guinea was 286.08 per 1,000 population at risk in 2024, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest incidence of malaria recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 431.75 per 1,000 population at risk in 2012.
- What is the lowest incidence of malaria recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 285.5 per 1,000 population at risk in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for incidence of malaria?
- Guinea ranks 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of malaria rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Incidence of malaria is the number of new cases of malaria in a year per 1,000 population at risk.