Health in Guinea-Bissau

1,274 indicators covering health for Guinea-Bissau.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Maternal deaths by income group 464.06 2020 down 2.7% 57th
Maternal mortality vs fertility 725.09 2020 down 8.7% 5th
Maternal deaths ihme 464.06 2020 down 2.7% 57th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 94.6% 2023 down 1.4% 6th
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 1.11 2023 up 16.4% 68th
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 84.0% 2025 down 2.3% 131st
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) 84.0% 2025 down 2.3% 133rd
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 69.0% 2025 down 13.8% 164th
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 84.0% 2025 down 2.3% 130th
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 36.0% 2025 187th
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 90.0% 2025 down 1.1% 131st
New HIV infections 0.42 2025 down 61.8% 25th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 28.3% 2024 up 1.8% 31st
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 85 2024 up 8.8% 83rd
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 10.8 2024 up 83.1% 128th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 3.6% 2024 up 71.4% 128th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 36.1% 2024 down 5.4% 92nd
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.1 2018 unchanged 102nd
Mean total cholesterol, crude 4 2018 up 2.6% 156th
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 2.8 2018 up 3.7% 162nd
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.1 2018 unchanged 101st
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 2.8 2018 up 3.7% 154th
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4 2018 unchanged 167th
Prevalence of anemia among children 68.0% 2019 down 7.9% 14th
Births attended by skilled health staff 53.8% 2019 up 25.1% 160th
Births attended by health staff sdgs 53.8 2019 up 25.1% 160th
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 291 2021 up 5.4% 87th
Adolescent mortality rate 5.64 2021 down 18.8% 24th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 32,000 2024 down 3.0% 65th
Prevalence of current tobacco use 8.2% 2024 down 25.5% 145th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 0.6% 2024 down 33.3% 156th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 15.7% 2024 down 25.2% 132nd
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 82.0% 2025 down 10.9% 127th
Physicians per 1000 people 0.252 2022 up 306.5% 156th
Physicians 0.252 per 1,000 people 2022 up 306.5% 156th
Share of the population infected with hiv 2.16 2024 down 37.2% 17th
Global vaccination coverage 68 2024 down 20.9% 166th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 1.0% 2024 176th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex 67.34 2024 down 29.2% 14th
Infant mortality rate 42.07 2024 down 26.3% 23rd
Neonatal mortality rate 31.98 2024 down 20.4% 9th
Fraction 0.0692 2024 down 16.8% 17th
Deaths 33 2024 down 15.4% 38th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 3,900 2024 up 2.6% 98th
Incidence of tuberculosis 176 2024 down 19.3% 41st
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 1,000 2024 down 28.6% 52nd
Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 420 2024 down 6.7% 86th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 19 2024 down 26.9% 39th
Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 310 2024 down 40.4% 49th
Tuberculosis case fatality rate 19 2024 down 26.9% 31st
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 176 2024 down 19.3% 41st
Tuberculosis deaths region 730 2024 down 24.7% 79th
Tuberculosis death rate 33 2024 down 41.1% 32nd
Tuberculosis deaths who 730 2024 down 24.7% 79th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural 16.0% 2024 up 62.7% 88th
Tuberculosis incidence 176 2024 down 19.3% 37th
Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 27 2024 down 27.0% 13th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 32.12 2022 up 24.4% 160th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 11.47 2022 up 45.6% 153rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 9.4 2022 down 10.7% 37th