Total Fertility Rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Total Fertility Rate was 3.92 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 3.92. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6.74 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.92, in 2022.
That places Guinea-Bissau 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6.19 | 5.79 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.47 | 5.15 | 5.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 4.17 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.01 | 3.92 | 4.09 | 3 |
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More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 28,987 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 29,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Total fertility rate in Guinea-Bissau was 3.92 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 6.74 in 1985.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 in 2022.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for total fertility rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.