Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female was 3.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 3.0% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in 2021.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2020.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.3% | — |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +6.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 3.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.0%, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 3.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6%, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 61 Croatia 3.1% compare
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- 63 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.1% compare
- 65 Cameroon 3.0% compare
- 66 Mauritania 3.0% compare
- 67 Costa Rica 2.9% compare
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Guinea-Bissau was 3.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2020.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.