Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 2.93% to 53.0 in Guinea Bissau in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Guinea Bissau reached an all time high of 148 in 1982 and an all time low of 53.0 in 2019. When compared to Guinea Bissau's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Gambia amounted to 35.6, 63.4 in Guinea, 60.3 in Mali and 29.8 in Senegal in 2019.
Guinea Bissau has been ranked 18th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Algeria | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 20.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | 61.2 | 59.6 | 58.2 | 56.7 | 55.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | 40.9 | 39.7 | 38.6 | 37.5 | 36.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | 69.5 | 68.4 | 67.1 | 66.0 | 64.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Guinea Bissau | 62.1 | 60.0 | 58.1 | 56.3 | 54.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | 66.0 | 64.4 | 63.1 | 62.0 | 60.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mali | 68.7 | 66.8 | 65.1 | 63.4 | 61.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | 56.2 | 55.0 | 53.8 | 52.6 | 51.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Niger | 53.4 | 51.8 | 50.4 | 49.1 | 47.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | 36.2 | 34.7 | 33.3 | 32.0 | 30.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | 95.6 | 95.1 | 89.7 | 87.3 | 84.8 |
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