Stunting vs. GDP per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Stunting vs. GDP per capita was 26.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Stunting vs. GDP per capita in Guinea, 1994–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 26.1% for stunting vs. gdp per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting vs. gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 39.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2022.
Guinea ranks 30th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2% | 31.1% | 35.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 34.0% | 39.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 30.3% | 32.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 26.1% | 26.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 27 Myanmar 26.7% compare
- 27 Philippines 26.7% compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 26.3% compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 25.9% compare
- 32 Djibouti 25.5% compare
- 33 Mali 25.1% compare
- 33 Mauritania 25.1% compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5077 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6929 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6627 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2148 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3921 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 436.58 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting vs. gdp per capita in Guinea?
- Stunting vs. gdp per capita in Guinea was 26.1% in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest stunting vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stunting vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.