Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 59 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
59
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 184 countries
All-time high
69.71
in 2003
All-time low
59
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau stood at 59. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 69.71 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2019.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.38 | — |
| 2001 | 67.83 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 68.57 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 69.71 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 68.39 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 68.38 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 67.46 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 67.27 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.8 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 65.63 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 65.33 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 65.09 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 64.66 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 64.18 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 62.96 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 62.02 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 61.19 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 60.76 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 60.62 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 59 | -2.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.33, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.84 | 65.63 | 69.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.58 | 59 | 65.33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 61.79 compare
- 8 South Sudan 61.51 compare
- 9 Mali 60.79 compare
- 11 Guinea 58.53 compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 57.74 compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 57.51 compare
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)
- 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 percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guinea-Bissau was 59 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 69.71 in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2019.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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