Neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Neonatal deaths was 2,080 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2,080
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
70th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,883
in 2000
All-time low
2,080
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201220242000: 2.9k2001: 2.9k2002: 2.9k2003: 2.9k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.8k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.6k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.1k2023: 2.1k2024: 2.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau stood at 2,080. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,883 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,080, in 2024.

That places Guinea-Bissau 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,840 2,746 2,883 10
2010s 2,478 2,236 2,704 10
2020s 2,144 2,080 2,207 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 67 Russian Federation 2,541 compare
  2. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare
  3. 69 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,081 compare
  4. 71 Honduras 1,968 compare
  5. 72 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,916 compare
  6. 73 Gambia 1,891 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau?
Neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau was 2,080 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2,883 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 2,080 in 2024.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for neonatal deaths?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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