Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 6.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau is 6.1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 36.93 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.1, in 2024.
That places Guinea-Bissau 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.93 | — |
| 1991 | 35.19 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 33.61 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 32.09 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 30.57 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 29.16 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 27.82 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 29.32 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 25.37 | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 24.21 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 23.17 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 22.18 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 21.28 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 20.41 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 19.53 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 18.67 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 17.79 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 16.88 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 15.96 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 15.03 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 14.12 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 13.17 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 12.26 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 11.38 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 10.5 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 9.71 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 8.98 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 8.38 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 7.92 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 7.52 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 7.17 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 6.87 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 6.59 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 6.36 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 6.1 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.43 | 24.21 | 36.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.09 | 15.03 | 23.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.39 | 7.52 | 14.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 | 6.1 | 7.17 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Guinea-Bissau was 6.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 36.93 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1 in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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