Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea
Guinea: Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis was 21 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Guinea is 21, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 75.0% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Guinea peaked at 139 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2024.
That places Guinea 4th out of 21 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52 | — |
| 1991 | 29 | -44.2% |
| 1992 | 24 | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 33 | +26.9% |
| 1996 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 88 | +131.6% |
| 1998 | 99 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 68 | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 52 | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 72 | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 132 | +83.3% |
| 2003 | 130 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 95 | -26.9% |
| 2005 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 48 | -48.9% |
| 2007 | 69 | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 90 | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 79 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 68 | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 57 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 70 | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 78 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 33 | -57.7% |
| 2015 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 108 | +272.4% |
| 2017 | 139 | +28.7% |
| 2018 | 74 | -46.8% |
| 2019 | 69 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 36 | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 28 | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 21 | +75.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +272.4% | 29 | 108 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.4 | 24 | 99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.1 | 48 | 132 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.5 | 29 | 139 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.17 | 12 | 36 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 245 compare
- 2 Central African Republic 86 compare
- 3 Congo 35 compare
- 5 South Sudan 19 compare
- 6 Gabon 8 compare
- 7 Chad 5 compare
- 7 Angola 5 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)
- 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 number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Guinea?
- Number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Guinea was 21 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 139 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis?
- Guinea ranks 4th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis (T.b. gambiense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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