Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 110.13 per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
110.13 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
396.46 per 1,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
70.21 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau stood at 110.13 per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 396.46 per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70.21 per 1,000 people, in 2017.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 396.46 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 320.17 per 1,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 251.22 per 1,000 people | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 182.29 per 1,000 people | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 121.23 per 1,000 people | -33.5% |
| 2005 | 93.26 per 1,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 78.21 per 1,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 76.5 per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 87.5 per 1,000 people | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 106.34 per 1,000 people | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 124.54 per 1,000 people | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 129.31 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 126.55 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 120.89 per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 105.73 per 1,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 89.59 per 1,000 people | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 74.16 per 1,000 people | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 70.21 per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 71.68 per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 87.1 per 1,000 people | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 95.17 per 1,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 98.71 per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 97.61 per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 97.81 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 110.13 per 1,000 people | +12.6% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 110.13 per 1,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 206.14 per 1,000 people, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 110.13 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213.58 per 1,000 people, 52% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.32 per 1,000 people | 76.5 per 1,000 people | 396.46 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.98 per 1,000 people | 70.21 per 1,000 people | 129.31 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.89 per 1,000 people | 95.17 per 1,000 people | 110.13 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0683 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Guinea-Bissau was 110.13 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 396.46 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.21 per 1,000 people in 2017.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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