Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 123.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
123.79 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
204.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
122.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau stood at 123.79 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 204.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 122.44 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 204.46 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 194.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 182.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 171.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 169.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 157.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 154.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 149.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 144.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 142.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 138.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 133.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 129.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 127.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 127.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 129.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 127.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 126.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 122.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 127.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 135.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 123.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 142.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 204.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 135.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 144 Guinea 128.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 145 Comoros 125.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 146 Central African Republic 125.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Brunei Darussalam 123.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Honduras 122.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Mozambique 121.56 deaths per 100,000 people 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9575 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1892 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9903 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1941 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Guinea-Bissau was 123.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 204.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.