Africa (WHO region) vs Guinea-Bissau: Stillbirth rate
Africa (WHO region)
21.67
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
29.14
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
5th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 29.14 against 21.67 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 7.47.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9 | 44.46 | 16.56 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 23.84 | 33.85 | 10 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 21.98 | 29.68 | 7.7 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Africa (WHO region) or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 29.14 against 21.67 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Africa (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7.47, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.