Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea
Guinea: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.99 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea is 0.99 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea peaked at 1.21 per 100,000 population in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.77 per 100,000 population, in 2001.
Guinea ranks 57th of 185 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.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.81 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.77 per 100,000 population | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.04 per 100,000 population | +35.1% |
| 2003 | 1.11 per 100,000 population | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.11 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 per 100,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.11 per 100,000 population | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.13 per 100,000 population | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 per 100,000 population | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.1 per 100,000 population | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.14 per 100,000 population | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.14 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.11 per 100,000 population | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.19 per 100,000 population | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 1.07 per 100,000 population | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.05 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 per 100,000 population | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.03 per 100,000 population | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.04 per 100,000 population | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.99 per 100,000 population | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 per 100,000 population | 0.77 per 100,000 population | 1.21 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 per 100,000 population | 1.02 per 100,000 population | 1.19 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 per 100,000 population | 0.99 per 100,000 population | 1.04 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 54 Ecuador 1.03 per 100,000 population compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 1.03 per 100,000 population compare
- 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.03 per 100,000 population compare
- 57 Angola 0.99 per 100,000 population compare
- 59 Côte d'Ivoire 0.97 per 100,000 population compare
- 60 Myanmar 0.93 per 100,000 population 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,123 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1998 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2057 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guinea was 0.99 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 per 100,000 population in 2008.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 per 100,000 population in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Guinea ranks 57th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.