Number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of children who are underweight was 54,553 in 2019. β² Rising
Latest (2019)
54,553
World rank
66th
of 96 countries
All-time high
54,553
in 2019
All-time low
41,037
in 2008
Years of data
6
2000β2019
Number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau, 2000β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau stood at 54,553. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 54,553 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41,037, in 2008.
That places Guinea-Bissau 66th out of 96 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,828 | 41,037 | 42,619 | 2 |
| 2010s | 48,798 | 46,029 | 54,553 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 63 Uzbekistan 71,157 compare
- 64 Tajikistan 69,346 compare
- 65 Ecuador 60,361 compare
- 67 Timor-Leste 52,732 compare
- 68 Oman 46,675 compare
- 69 Gambia 43,582 compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of children who are underweight in Guinea-Bissau was 54,553 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children who are underweight recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 54,553 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of children who are underweight recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,037 in 2008.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of children who are underweight?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th out of 96 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of children who are underweight rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 children who are underweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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