Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female was 13.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau is 13.9 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 33.4 per 1,000 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 13.9 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Guinea-Bissau 19th out of 197 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.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 30.9 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 30.6 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 30.3 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 29.9 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 29.6 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 29.2 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 33.4 per 1,000 | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 28.8 per 1,000 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 28.3 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 27.8 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 27.3 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 26.8 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 26.3 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 25.8 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 25.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 24.6 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 23.9 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 23.3 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 22.6 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 21.8 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 21.2 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 20.5 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 19.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18.6 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 18.1 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 17.5 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 17 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 16.5 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 16 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 15.4 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 15 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 14.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 13.9 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 13.9 per 1,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13 per 1,000, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 13.9 per 1,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.75 per 1,000, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.22 per 1,000 | 28.3 per 1,000 | 33.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.36 per 1,000 | 22.6 per 1,000 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.02 per 1,000 | 16.5 per 1,000 | 21.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.94 per 1,000 | 13.9 per 1,000 | 16 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Guinea-Bissau was 13.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4 per 1,000 in 1997.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.