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Guinea-Bissau: Number of under-five deaths

In , Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths was 4,312.00.

That's down 2.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Guinea-Bissau ranks #73 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Guinea-Bissau Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
7,851.00
Trough
4,312.00
1-year change
-2.6%
5-year change
-12.5%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
-26.4%
-3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
4,312.0000
4,429.0000
4,543.0000
4,660.0000
4,781.0000
4,927.0000
5,087.0000
5,278.0000
5,480.0000
5,672.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths was 4,312.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths fell 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Guinea-Bissau ranked #73 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Guinea-Bissau's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Guinea-Bissau is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 48.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.