Guinea-Bissau vs West and Central Africa: Stillbirth rate
Guinea-Bissau
29.14
in 2023
West and Central Africa
23.13
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
5th
West and Central Africa rank
2nd
Stillbirth rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 29.14 against 23.13 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 6.01.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times West and Central Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and West and Central Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.46 | 29.15 | 15.31 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 33.85 | 25.4 | 8.45 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 23.53 | 6.15 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Guinea-Bissau or West and Central Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 29.14 against 23.13 in West and Central Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa?
- 6.01, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and West and Central Africa rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th and West and Central Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.