What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The highest recorded value was 169.71 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.

What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The lowest recorded value was 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.

How does Guinea-Bissau rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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Guinea-Bissau: Annual death rates at different ages in females was 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

45.53 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

19th

of 236 countries

All-time high

169.71 deaths per 1,000 people

in 1950

All-time low

45.53 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2023

Years of data

1950–2023

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people for annual death rates at different ages in females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 169.71 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau, 1950 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 1,000 people	Change
1950	169.71 deaths per 1,000 people	—
1951	169.07 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1952	168.43 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1953	167.78 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1954	167.14 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1955	166.5 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1956	165.84 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1957	165.17 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1958	164.47 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1959	163.73 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
1960	162.95 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1961	162.11 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1962	161.21 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
1963	160.24 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
1964	159.22 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
1965	158.16 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1966	157.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1967	155.94 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1968	154.81 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1969	153.67 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1970	152.52 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
1971	151.35 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1972	150.16 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1973	148.95 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1974	147.7 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1975	146.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1976	145.12 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1977	143.79 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1978	142.45 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1979	141.1 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1980	139.76 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1981	138.54 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1982	137.34 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1983	136.13 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1984	134.82 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1985	133.47 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1986	132.04 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.1%
1987	130.41 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.2%
1988	128.43 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1989	126.58 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.4%
1990	124.65 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1991	122.79 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
1992	120.75 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.7%
1993	118.63 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.8%
1994	117.14 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.3%
1995	114.2 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1996	112.09 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1997	111.58 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
1998	107.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.1%
1999	105.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.5%
2000	101.91 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.3%
2001	99.18 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
2002	96.37 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.8%
2003	93.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.1%
2004	90.4 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2005	88.03 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.6%
2006	84.11 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.5%
2007	80.85 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.9%
2008	78.04 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.5%
2009	74.49 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.5%
2010	71.44 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.1%
2011	68.54 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.1%
2012	65.92 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.8%
2013	63.46 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.7%
2014	61.17 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.6%
2015	59.04 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.5%
2016	57.09 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.3%
2017	55.25 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2018	53.51 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2019	51.81 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2020	50.18 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2021	48.58 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2022	47.04 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
2023	45.53 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	166.78 deaths per 1,000 people	163.73 deaths per 1,000 people	169.71 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1960s	158.54 deaths per 1,000 people	153.67 deaths per 1,000 people	162.95 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1970s	146.96 deaths per 1,000 people	141.1 deaths per 1,000 people	152.52 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1980s	133.75 deaths per 1,000 people	126.58 deaths per 1,000 people	139.76 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1990s	115.43 deaths per 1,000 people	105.42 deaths per 1,000 people	124.65 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2000s	88.68 deaths per 1,000 people	74.49 deaths per 1,000 people	101.91 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2010s	60.72 deaths per 1,000 people	51.81 deaths per 1,000 people	71.44 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2020s	47.83 deaths per 1,000 people	45.53 deaths per 1,000 people	50.18 deaths per 1,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

16 Pakistan 46.82 deaths per 1,000 people compare
17 Côte d'Ivoire 46.7 deaths per 1,000 people compare
18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45.91 deaths per 1,000 people compare
20 Angola 45.32 deaths per 1,000 people compare
21 Cameroon 44.28 deaths per 1,000 people compare
22 Madagascar 42.18 deaths per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Guinea-Bissau

Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.055 units per person (2025)
Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0471 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau?: Annual death rates at different ages in females in Guinea-Bissau was 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 169.71 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 45.53 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Annual death rates at different ages in females
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.