Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis was 399,321 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau is 399,321, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 91.0% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 439,899 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 157,060, in 2019.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 219,316 | 157,060 | 439,899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 221,684 | 160,922 | 399,321 | 5 |
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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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.76 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 24 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.76 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.76 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.3 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.84 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in Guinea-Bissau was 399,321 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 439,899 in 2018.
- What is the lowest population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,060 in 2019.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. 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 Population requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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