Guinea-Bissau GW: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births

1985 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

Guinea-Bissau GW: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data was reported at 57.800 Ratio in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 59.600 Ratio for 2015. Guinea-Bissau GW: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data is updated yearly, averaging 103.800 Ratio from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 141.100 Ratio in 1985 and a record low of 57.800 Ratio in 2016. Guinea-Bissau GW: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guinea-Bissau – Table GW.World Bank: Health Statistics. Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.; ; Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.; Weighted Average; Given that data on the incidence and prevalence of diseases are frequently unavailable, mortality rates are often used to identify vulnerable populations. Moreover, they are among the indicators most frequently used to compare socioeconomic development across countries. Under-five mortality rates are higher for boys than for girls in countries in which parental gender preferences are insignificant. Under-five mortality captures the effect of gender discrimination better than infant mortality does, as malnutrition and medical interventions have more significant impacts to this age group. Where female under-five mortality is higher, girls are likely to have less access to resources than boys.

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What was Guinea-Bissau's Guinea-Bissau GW: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
57.80 2016 59.60 2015 57.80 2016 141.10 1985 Ratio yearly 1985 - 2016

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Guinea-Bissau Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,878.060 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,111.130 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.000 2027 yearly 1981 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (GWP bn) 366.276 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GWP bn) 1,272.262 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (GWP bn) 308.870 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.145 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.127 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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