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Country fact sheet: Guinea

Population

- Total population: 14 190 612
- Female population: 7 167 023
- Male population: 7 023 590
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 44.7
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 53.5
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 40
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.471
- Category: Low
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 61.0
- Female population (years): 62.3
- Male population (years): 59.5
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 116.3
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 87.5
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Cervix uteri (55.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Cervix uteri (55.0)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (34.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (34.0)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal