Tuberculosis deaths in Guinea
Guinea: Tuberculosis deaths was 3,267 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Guinea stood at 3,267 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Guinea peaked at 7,341 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,267 deaths, in 2021.
That places Guinea 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,341 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 6,602 deaths | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 6,726 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 6,477 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 6,220 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 6,541 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 5,690 deaths | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 5,403 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 5,086 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 5,815 deaths | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 4,336 deaths | -25.4% |
| 2011 | 4,431 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4,529 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 4,593 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4,678 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4,708 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,747 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,493 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 4,519 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,749 deaths | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 4,746 deaths | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 3,267 deaths | -31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,190 deaths | 5,086 deaths | 7,341 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,478 deaths | 3,749 deaths | 4,747 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,007 deaths | 3,267 deaths | 4,746 deaths | 2 |
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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 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 tuberculosis deaths in Guinea?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Guinea was 3,267 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7,341 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,267 deaths in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Guinea ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.