Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 3.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 3.84 for fertility rate vs share that are religious in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6.74 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.84, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9 | 5.89 | 5.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.97 | 5.92 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.17 | 6.04 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.67 | 6.49 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.23 | 5.87 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.49 | 5.18 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 4.15 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 | 3.84 | 4.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.132 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.76 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.76 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 24 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.76 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 3.46 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 81.98 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Guinea-Bissau?
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Guinea-Bissau was 3.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 6.74 in 1985.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.84 in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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