Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,366 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau is 1,366, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,356 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,366, in 2021.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,157 | — |
| 2001 | 2,356 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 2,310 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2,023 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 2,218 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 2,290 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 2,268 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,159 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 2,107 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,894 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1,809 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 1,743 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,718 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,691 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,697 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,680 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,525 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 1,496 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,441 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,464 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,439 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,366 | -5.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,366 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10,037, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,366 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,811, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,178 | 1,894 | 2,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,626 | 1,441 | 1,809 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,403 | 1,366 | 1,439 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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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)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Guinea-Bissau was 1,366 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,356 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,366 in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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