Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -2.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at -2.87 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at -0.228 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -3.91 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Guinea-Bissau 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -1.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.8112 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1993 | -0.3635 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1994 | -0.228 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1995 | -0.3199 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1996 | -0.6878 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1997 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1998 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1999 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2000 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2001 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2002 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2003 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2004 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2005 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2006 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2007 | -3 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2008 | -3.44 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2009 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2010 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2011 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2012 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2013 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2014 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2015 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2016 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2017 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2018 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2019 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2020 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2021 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2022 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2023 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2024 | -2.87 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9238 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | -0.228 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -2.82 % change on previous year | -3.91 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.38 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.7 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 111 Honduras -2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Jordan -2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Brazil -2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Ghana -2.92 % change on previous year compare
- 116 France -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Lithuania -2.94 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,480 (2006)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,234 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,360 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,590 (2010)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1781 units per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was -2.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was -0.228 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.91 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.