Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 14.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 14.3% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in 2021.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 16.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.9% | — |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +54.2% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | +10.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 14.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.1%, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 14.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.9%, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 12.7% | 16.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 12.9% | 14.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 176 Central African Republic 15.8% compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 14.7% compare
- 178 Somalia 14.5% compare
- 180 South Sudan 14.0% compare
- 181 Seychelles 12.7% compare
- 182 Botswana 10.4% 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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Guinea-Bissau was 14.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.