Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 31.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
31.98
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 200 countries
All-time high
63.89
in 1990
All-time low
31.98
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 63.91991: 63.31992: 62.81993: 62.11994: 61.41995: 60.51996: 59.61997: 58.61998: 57.51999: 56.32000: 55.22001: 54.22002: 53.32003: 52.62004: 51.82005: 512006: 50.12007: 492008: 47.82009: 46.52010: 45.12011: 43.72012: 42.42013: 41.32014: 40.22015: 39.12016: 38.22017: 37.32018: 36.52019: 35.72020: 34.92021: 34.22022: 33.52023: 32.72024: 32

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 31.98 for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 63.89 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.98, in 2024.

That places Guinea-Bissau 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 63.89
1991 63.3 -0.9%
1992 62.8 -0.8%
1993 62.06 -1.2%
1994 61.36 -1.1%
1995 60.5 -1.4%
1996 59.62 -1.4%
1997 58.65 -1.6%
1998 57.54 -1.9%
1999 56.33 -2.1%
2000 55.19 -2.0%
2001 54.17 -1.8%
2002 53.33 -1.6%
2003 52.59 -1.4%
2004 51.83 -1.4%
2005 51.04 -1.5%
2006 50.07 -1.9%
2007 49.04 -2.1%
2008 47.79 -2.5%
2009 46.46 -2.8%
2010 45.11 -2.9%
2011 43.73 -3.1%
2012 42.38 -3.1%
2013 41.27 -2.6%
2014 40.16 -2.7%
2015 39.1 -2.6%
2016 38.18 -2.4%
2017 37.27 -2.4%
2018 36.49 -2.1%
2019 35.7 -2.2%
2020 34.93 -2.1%
2021 34.15 -2.2%
2022 33.46 -2.0%
2023 32.69 -2.3%
2024 31.98 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.6 56.33 63.89 10
2000s 51.15 46.46 55.19 10
2010s 39.94 35.7 45.11 10
2020s 33.44 31.98 34.93 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 6 Afghanistan 33.14 compare
  2. 7 Liberia 32.94 compare
  3. 8 Niger 32.75 compare
  4. 10 Dominica 31.07 compare
  5. 11 Chad 30.39 compare
  6. 12 Central African Republic 29.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea-Bissau?
Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Guinea-Bissau was 31.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 63.89 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 31.98 in 2024.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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