Number of undernourished people in Guinea
Guinea: Number of undernourished people was 1.6 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.6
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
45th
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 2009
All-time low
1.4
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Number of undernourished people in Guinea, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of undernourished people in Guinea is 1.6, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of undernourished people in Guinea peaked at 1.9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2021.
Guinea ranks 45th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More development goals data for Guinea
- Red List Index 0.8805 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 294.82 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 232.96 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 28,994 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of undernourished people in Guinea?
- Number of undernourished people in Guinea was 1.6 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of undernourished people recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of undernourished people recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for number of undernourished people?
- Guinea ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of undernourished people rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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