Annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Annual deaths by age was 4,452 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau is 4,452, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 10,281 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4,452, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 73rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,454 | 8,360 | 8,534 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,724 | 6,770 | 8,334 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,721 | 6,480 | 10,281 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,112 | 9,836 | 10,215 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,494 | 9,143 | 9,687 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,968 | 6,969 | 8,831 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,856 | 4,976 | 6,739 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,642 | 4,452 | 4,839 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 70 Russian Federation 5,935 compare
- 71 Argentina 5,245 compare
- 72 Thailand 4,873 compare
- 74 Libya 4,191 compare
- 75 Lesotho, Kingdom of 4,009 compare
- 76 Kazakhstan, Republic of 3,941 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 19,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 19,976 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau?
- Annual deaths by age in Guinea-Bissau was 4,452 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 10,281 in 1979.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,452 in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for annual deaths by age?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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