Guinea-Bissau - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Guinea-Bissau was 3,399 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,978 in 1986 and a minimum value of 3,399 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

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.

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Year Value
1986 5,978
1987 5,941
1988 5,905
1989 5,865
1990 5,827
1991 5,787
1992 5,740
1993 5,685
1994 5,618
1995 5,542
1996 5,463
1997 5,386
1998 5,312
1999 5,239
2000 5,168
2001 5,099
2002 5,027
2003 4,943
2004 4,856
2005 4,762
2006 4,666
2007 4,566
2008 4,463
2009 4,358
2010 4,249
2011 4,142
2012 4,041
2013 3,947
2014 3,862
2015 3,781
2016 3,701
2017 3,623
2018 3,549
2019 3,472
2020 3,399

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Guinea-Bissau was 5,049 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,799 in 1990 and a minimum value of 5,049 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

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.

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Year Value
1990 9,799
1991 9,719
1992 9,627
1993 9,523
1994 9,400
1995 9,257
1996 9,105
1997 8,953
1998 8,803
1999 8,648
2000 8,491
2001 8,333
2002 8,166
2003 7,984
2004 7,799
2005 7,604
2006 7,407
2007 7,208
2008 7,004
2009 6,801
2010 6,594
2011 6,395
2012 6,210
2013 6,038
2014 5,884
2015 5,740
2016 5,597
2017 5,459
2018 5,324
2019 5,184
2020 5,049

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Guinea-Bissau was 2,349 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,901 in 1991 and a minimum value of 2,349 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

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.

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Year Value
1988 2,879
1989 2,887
1990 2,895
1991 2,901
1992 2,899
1993 2,896
1994 2,889
1995 2,883
1996 2,865
1997 2,843
1998 2,820
1999 2,800
2000 2,785
2001 2,770
2002 2,765
2003 2,771
2004 2,776
2005 2,777
2006 2,769
2007 2,757
2008 2,737
2009 2,710
2010 2,676
2011 2,642
2012 2,604
2013 2,573
2014 2,539
2015 2,510
2016 2,479
2017 2,445
2018 2,416
2019 2,384
2020 2,349

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality