Number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of births per year was 64,679 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau stood at 64,679. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 64,679 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21,984, in 1967.
That places Guinea-Bissau 123rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,527 | 25,008 | 26,055 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24,515 | 21,984 | 26,345 | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,912 | 22,553 | 39,193 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,732 | 40,321 | 44,507 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,414 | 44,103 | 51,724 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,689 | 52,286 | 59,144 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,140 | 60,004 | 62,889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,950 | 63,229 | 64,679 | 4 |
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More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.132 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.76 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 24 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of births per year in Guinea-Bissau was 64,679 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 64,679 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,984 in 1967.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of births per year?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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