Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea
Guinea: Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis was 7.23 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 7.23 million for reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.4% on the previous year and up 655.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea peaked at 7.23 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Guinea 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.42 million | — |
| 2011 | 2.52 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.24 million | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 2.26 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 956,726 | -57.7% |
| 2015 | 2.54 million | +166.0% |
| 2016 | 4.75 million | +86.5% |
| 2017 | 5.01 million | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.28 million | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 5.86 million | — |
| 2022 | 6.17 million | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 5.59 million | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 7.23 million | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.42 million | 2.42 million | 2.42 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.84 million | 0 | 5.28 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.21 million | 5.59 million | 7.23 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 3 Ethiopia 20.33 million compare
- 4 Côte d'Ivoire 17.96 million compare
- 5 Cameroon 8.89 million compare
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.91 million compare
- 8 Mali 5.51 million compare
- 9 South Sudan 5.38 million 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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0061 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0057 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea?
- Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis in Guinea was 7.23 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis?
- Guinea ranks 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 655.4%. 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 Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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