Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Burden of disease who

Guinea-Bissau
55,999
in 2021
South Africa
55,776
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
South Africa rank
16th

Burden of disease who over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • South Africa
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200020102021

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 55,999 against 55,776 in South Africa, a difference of 223.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 92,922 74,970 17,951 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 65,107 53,186 11,921 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 56,486 52,434 4,052 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease who, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
Guinea-Bissau, at 55,999 against 55,776 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease who between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
223, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for burden of disease who?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed