Tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea
Guinea: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 4,600 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea is 4,600 deaths, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea peaked at 5,900 deaths in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,700 deaths, in 2000.
That places Guinea 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,700 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2,900 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 3,500 deaths | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 3,700 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 4,000 deaths | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 4,800 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 4,400 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 4,600 deaths | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 4,700 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 5,900 deaths | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 4,700 deaths | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 4,800 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5,100 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 5,200 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5,100 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 5,000 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5,100 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4,900 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 5,000 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,200 deaths | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 5,100 deaths | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 3,700 deaths | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 3,400 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 3,600 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 4,600 deaths | +27.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,600 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,600 deaths, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,600 deaths is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,900 deaths, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,120 deaths | 2,700 deaths | 5,900 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,910 deaths | 4,200 deaths | 5,200 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,080 deaths | 3,400 deaths | 5,100 deaths | 5 |
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)
- 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 tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Guinea was 4,600 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,900 deaths in 2009.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,700 deaths in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Guinea ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.