Number of deaths from malaria in Guinea
Guinea: Number of deaths from malaria was 10,245 Deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from malaria in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 10,245 Deaths for number of deaths from malaria in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria in Guinea peaked at 14,603 Deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,691 Deaths, in 2006.
Guinea ranks 18th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,603 Deaths | — |
| 2001 | 12,271 Deaths | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 12,932 Deaths | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 12,188 Deaths | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 10,657 Deaths | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 9,803 Deaths | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 9,691 Deaths | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 9,937 Deaths | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 10,553 Deaths | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 12,609 Deaths | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 13,854 Deaths | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 14,505 Deaths | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 14,478 Deaths | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 13,268 Deaths | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 12,703 Deaths | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 12,092 Deaths | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 11,417 Deaths | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 11,460 Deaths | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 11,592 Deaths | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,898 Deaths | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 11,118 Deaths | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 10,381 Deaths | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 10,283 Deaths | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 10,188 Deaths | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 10,245 Deaths | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,524 Deaths | 9,691 Deaths | 14,603 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,627 Deaths | 10,898 Deaths | 14,505 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,443 Deaths | 10,188 Deaths | 11,118 Deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 72 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 567 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria in Guinea?
- Number of deaths from malaria in Guinea was 10,245 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14,603 Deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,691 Deaths in 2006.
- How does Guinea rank for number of deaths from malaria?
- Guinea ranks 18th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from malaria.