Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 725.09 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
725.09
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
5th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,652
in 1985
All-time low
648.24
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k1985200220201985: 1.7k1986: 1.6k1987: 1.6k1988: 1.6k1989: 1.5k1990: 1.5k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.4k1993: 1.4k1994: 1.4k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.4k1997: 1.5k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.0k2005: 976.92006: 874.82007: 844.72008: 841.12009: 803.52010: 794.52011: 767.32012: 758.22013: 741.72014: 732.62015: 712.52016: 673.22017: 705.52018: 648.22019: 709.52020: 725.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau stood at 725.09.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,652 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 648.24, in 2018.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,603 1,535 1,652 5
1990s 1,423 1,364 1,493 10
2000s 1,009 803.52 1,300 10
2010s 724.32 648.24 794.52 10
2020s 725.09 725.09 725.09 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 2 Chad 1,063 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 1,047 compare
  3. 4 Central African Republic 835.27 compare
  4. 6 Liberia 652.34 compare
  5. 7 Somalia 620.68 compare
  6. 8 Afghanistan 620.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Guinea-Bissau was 725.09 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1,652 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 648.24 in 2018.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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