Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years was 9.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau is 9.9 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 23.3 per 1,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.9 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Guinea-Bissau 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 21.8 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 21.5 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 21.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 20.8 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 20.5 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 20.1 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 22 per 1,000 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 23.3 per 1,000 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 21.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 18.7 per 1,000 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 18.3 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 17.9 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 17.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 17 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 16.5 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 16 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 15.6 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 15.1 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 14.6 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 14.1 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 13.6 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 13.2 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 12.8 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.4 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 12.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 11.8 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 11.5 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 11.3 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 11 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 10.8 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 10.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 10.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 10.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 9.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.49 per 1,000 | 20.1 per 1,000 | 23.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.72 per 1,000 | 14.6 per 1,000 | 18.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.38 per 1,000 | 11 per 1,000 | 14.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.32 per 1,000 | 9.9 per 1,000 | 10.8 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Guinea-Bissau was 9.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3 per 1,000 in 1998.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.