Birth rate vs death rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Birth rate vs death rate was 30.04 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
30.04
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
33rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
48.8
in 1982
All-time low
30.04
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate vs death rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 30.04 for birth rate vs death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 48.8 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 30.04, in 2023.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.47 | 45.27 | 46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.22 | 38.64 | 45.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.5 | 38.59 | 47.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.96 | 46.47 | 48.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.19 | 42.74 | 45.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.67 | 38.75 | 42.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.38 | 31.85 | 38.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.72 | 30.04 | 31.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,070 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 28,594 (2025)
- Population, male 49.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 666,780 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 862,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 28,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 28,958 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate vs death rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Birth rate vs death rate in Guinea-Bissau was 30.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8 in 1982.
- What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.04 in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for birth rate vs death rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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