Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea
Guinea: Polio number unvaccinated was 201,110 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea, 1982–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Guinea stood at 201,110.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Guinea peaked at 210,058 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 110,738, in 2004.
That places Guinea 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 162,170 | — |
| 1983 | 166,211 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 170,462 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 172,795 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 177,807 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 183,188 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 188,903 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 194,566 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 196,814 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 157,270 | -20.1% |
| 1992 | 124,106 | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 125,778 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 129,466 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 129,740 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 149,556 | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 158,489 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 122,993 | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 172,515 | +40.3% |
| 2000 | 161,633 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 148,179 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 136,814 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 121,941 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 110,738 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 132,447 | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 155,713 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 183,388 | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 142,453 | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 142,268 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 138,284 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 137,480 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 154,914 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 172,469 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 190,802 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 210,058 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 210,020 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 209,924 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 209,031 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 207,437 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 206,166 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 205,124 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 203,448 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 201,110 | -1.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 201,110 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47,525, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 201,110 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59,256, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio number unvaccinated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +40.3% | 122,993 | 172,515 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 177,013 | 162,170 | 194,566 | 8 |
| 1990s | 146,673 | 122,993 | 196,814 | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,557 | 110,738 | 183,388 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,042 | 137,480 | 210,058 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203,962 | 201,110 | 206,166 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Guinea?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea was 201,110 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 210,058 in 2015.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,738 in 2004.
- How does Guinea rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Guinea ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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