Guinea-Bissau - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Guinea-Bissau Infant Mortality Rate was down by 3.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 18 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 52.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Guinea-Bissau is overtaken by Burkina Faso, which was number 17 with 53.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Angola at 50.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 52.30 |
| 2018 | 54.00 |
| 2017 | 55.60 |
| 2016 | 57.30 |
| 2015 | 59.20 |
How does Guinea-Bissau rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Burkina Faso
|
54 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Guinea-Bissau
|
52 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Angola
|
50 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.7 % | View data | |