Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -2.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.34 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-3.81 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau is -2.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.34 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -3.81 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Guinea-Bissau 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1689 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.1686 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1683 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.168 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1678 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1842 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2006 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2336 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2663 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2822 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3145 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.297 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3291 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3608 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4902 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6829 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9205 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1978 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8133 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1984 | 0.493 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1784 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1986 | -0.0742 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 1987 | -0.2525 % change on previous year | +240.3% |
| 1988 | -0.3573 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1989 | -0.4482 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1990 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +442.4% |
| 1991 | -0.4153 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1992 | -0.6024 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1993 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1994 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1995 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1996 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1997 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1998 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1999 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2000 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2001 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2002 | -0.9494 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2003 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2004 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2005 | -0.7273 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2006 | -0.989 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 2007 | -0.7584 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2008 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2009 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2010 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2011 | -0.8609 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2012 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2013 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2014 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +94.6% |
| 2015 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2016 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2017 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2018 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2019 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2020 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2021 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2023 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2024 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1918 % change on previous year | 0.1678 % change on previous year | 0.2663 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6095 % change on previous year | 0.2822 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4041 % change on previous year | -0.4482 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | -0.4153 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | -0.7273 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -3.81 % change on previous year | -0.8609 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.98 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 180 Guinea -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Belgium -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 182 South Sudan -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Niger -2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Germany -2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Liberia -2.18 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1572 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was -2.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.81 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.