Annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Annual death rates in different age groups was 50.94 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau is 50.94, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 184.85 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 50.94, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 19th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 181.63 | 178.27 | 184.85 | 10 |
| 1960s | 172.54 | 167.17 | 177.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 159.78 | 153.33 | 165.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145.07 | 137.38 | 151.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.64 | 115.26 | 135.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.62 | 82.44 | 111.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.46 | 57.72 | 79.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.42 | 50.94 | 55.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 16 Mozambique 51.81 compare
- 17 Pakistan 51.43 compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 51.4 compare
- 20 Angola 50.62 compare
- 21 Cameroon 49.3 compare
- 22 Madagascar 46.76 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,070 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5055 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Guinea-Bissau was 50.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 184.85 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.94 in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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