Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau is 1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2021.
That places Guinea-Bissau 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3 | — |
| 2005 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -9.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.3, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1 | 1.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 56 Angola 1 compare
- 56 Côte d'Ivoire 1 compare
- 56 Ecuador 1 compare
- 56 Guinea 1 compare
- 56 United Republic of Tanzania 1 compare
- 56 Côte d'Ivoire 1 compare
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- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Guinea-Bissau was 1 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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