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Guinea-Bissau
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
GUINEA-BISSAU VS BARBADOS

Compare Guinea-Bissau and Barbados health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Barbados
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid
3,557,202
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Barbados Population Pyramid
277,019
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
32.6
35.6
34.1
169
166
167
  
62.2
67.0
64.5
42
42
40
1970
34.6
37.6
36.1
172
171
171
  
66.2
71.2
68.7
33
41
39
1980
37.1
40.2
38.6
174
173
174
  
69.6
74.7
72.1
24
31
28
1990
40.9
44.2
42.5
179
177
178
  
72.0
77.1
74.5
26
29
29
2000
51.3
53.0
52.1
154
159
155
  
70.9
75.5
73.3
47
60
47
2010
55.4
58.0
56.7
166
166
166
  
72.3
77.1
74.7
57
69
59
2019
57.4
63.0
60.2
177
175
176
  
74.3
77.7
76.0
58
83
62
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
57.4
63.0
177
175
74.3
77.7
58
83
Age
57.4
63.0
177
175
74.3
77.7
58
83
Age 5
62.6
67.9
174
174
75.3
78.5
54
80
Age 10
63.2
68.5
174
173
75.4
78.6
54
80
Age 15
63.5
68.7
174
173
75.4
78.6
55
80
Age 20
64.0
69.0
174
173
75.7
78.8
55
79
Age 25
64.6
69.5
174
173
75.9
79.0
55
79
Age 30
65.2
70.0
174
173
76.3
79.1
55
79
Age 35
66.0
70.7
174
174
76.8
79.3
51
78
Age 40
67.0
71.5
174
174
77.2
79.6
50
80
Age 45
68.3
72.5
174
175
77.6
80.0
50
80
Age 50
69.9
73.7
174
175
78.2
80.4
51
81
Age 55
71.8
75.1
175
176
78.9
81.0
55
80
Age 60
73.9
76.7
175
175
79.9
81.8
57
79
Age 65
76.4
78.6
175
174
81.2
82.9
58
78
Age 70
79.2
80.8
175
172
82.8
84.2
60
75
Age 75
82.3
83.4
168
168
84.9
85.9
62
74
Age 80
85.6
86.3
161
161
87.4
88.0
61
75
Age 85
89.2
89.7
157
157
90.2
90.4
69
84
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.46
57
55.52
156
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
123.23
10
30.42
84
3. Stroke
121.60
36
58.54
119
4. Tuberculosis
117.91
3
0.26
152
5. HIV/AIDS
102.97
11
8.36
62
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
77.43
15
1.38
120
7. Malaria
53.39
3
0.00
81
8. Liver Disease
45.28
15
4.94
161
9. Diabetes Mellitus
44.22
50
40.44
59
10. Road Traffic Accidents
40.96
23
7.96
132
11. Kidney Disease
34.24
40
16.30
120
12. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
10.05
83
13. Lung Disease
29.21
57
10.68
166
14. Hypertension
25.92
54
11.09
126
15. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
59.91
2
16. Maternal Conditions
19.30
7
0.47
113
17. Asthma
19.10
23
2.63
105
18. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
35.36
5
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.99
83
14.38
139
20. Meningitis
15.86
12
1.03
78
21. Other Injuries
15.81
16
15.13
23
22. Birth Trauma
14.15
6
2.34
88
23. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
2.86
170
24. Low Birth Weight
12.80
14
2.29
141
25. Violence
12.49
37
10.16
51
26. Suicide
12.38
46
0.31
183
27. Endocrine Disorders
11.86
12
16.58
6
28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.83
14
2.26
98
29. Congenital Anomalies
9.17
17
6.78
58
30. Falls
9.15
29
1.34
178
31. Malnutrition
8.65
35
0.38
119
32. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
4.94
108
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
21.22
6
34. Pertussis
6.32
7
0.00
157
35. Inflammatory/Heart
6.15
65
8.39
40
36. Parkinson's Disease
5.62
28
2.49
153
37. Measles
4.43
16
0.00
107
38. Fires
4.32
21
0.20
174
39. Drownings
4.02
45
0.54
167
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.74
29
0.21
176
41. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
5.52
51
42. Epilepsy
3.33
20
2.07
61
43. Schistosomiasis
3.32
7
0.00
86
44. Lymphomas
2.89
153
10.54
3
45. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
1.90
113
46. Poisonings
2.66
27
0.44
104
47. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
0.57
158
48. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
1.51
128
49. Syphilis
2.04
9
0.05
114
50. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
8.22
112
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
1,445
9.71
28
0.99
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,390
9.34
221
7.83
3. Tuberculosis
1,387
9.32
1
0.04
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
913
6.14
7
0.25
5. Coronary Heart Disease
907
6.10
358
12.68
6. Stroke
829
5.57
384
13.60
7. Birth Trauma
790
5.31
5
0.18
8. Low Birth Weight
705
4.74
5
0.18
9. Malaria
684
4.60
0
0.00
10. Road Traffic Accidents
619
4.16
23
0.81
11. Liver Disease
405
2.72
23
0.81
12. Congenital Anomalies
373
2.51
18
0.64
13. Maternal Conditions
333
2.24
1
0.04
14. Diabetes Mellitus
313
2.10
260
9.21
15. Kidney Disease
268
1.80
92
3.26
16. Meningitis
258
1.73
4
0.14
17. Other Injuries
234
1.57
79
2.80
18. Endocrine Disorders
221
1.49
93
3.29
19. Pertussis
212
1.42
0
0.00
20. Lung Disease
191
1.28
74
2.62
21. Hypertension
177
1.19
72
2.55
22. Violence
173
1.16
32
1.13
23. Cervical Cancer
154
1.03
28
0.99
24. Asthma
150
1.01
13
0.46
25. Measles
147
0.99
0
0.00
26. Suicide
134
0.90
2
0.07
27. Malnutrition
121
0.81
2
0.07
28. Liver Cancer
116
0.78
14
0.50
29. Breast Cancer
93
0.63
95
3.37
30. Drownings
89
0.60
1
0.04
31. Syphilis
85
0.57
0
0.00
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
77
0.52
14
0.50
33. Falls
71
0.48
7
0.25
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
69
0.46
114
4.04
35. Fires
64
0.43
1
0.04
36. Stomach Cancer
55
0.37
28
0.99
37. Inflammatory/Heart
53
0.36
39
1.38
38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
50
0.34
115
4.07
39. Tetanus
48
0.32
0
0.00
40. Epilepsy
48
0.32
9
0.32
41. Poisonings
45
0.30
2
0.07
42. Prostate Cancer
41
0.28
165
5.84
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
33
0.22
1
0.04
44. Schistosomiasis
30
0.20
0
0.00
45. Lymphomas
28
0.19
51
1.81
46. Parkinson's Disease
27
0.18
16
0.57
47. Hepatitis B
20
0.13
2
0.07
48. Oesophagus Cancer
19
0.13
12
0.43
49. Ovary Cancer
19
0.13
16
0.57
50. Lung Cancers
18
0.12
43
1.52
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guinea-Bissau GUINEA-BISSAU   Barbados BARBADOS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
30.59
18
10.05
83
2. Prostate Cancer
19.86
68
59.91
2
3. Breast Cancer
18.31
74
35.36
5
4. Liver Cancer
13.32
18
2.86
170
5. Stomach Cancer
7.34
72
4.94
108
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.32
130
21.22
6
7. Ovary Cancer
3.71
121
5.52
51
8. Lymphomas
2.89
153
10.54
3
9. Oesophagus Cancer
2.84
77
1.90
113
10. Skin Cancers
2.20
69
0.57
158
11. Bladder Cancer
2.10
90
1.51
128
12. Lung Cancers
2.00
172
8.22
112
13. Uterin Cancer
1.76
123
7.04
5
14. Oral Cancer
1.55
156
3.49
72
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.52
154
7.44
31
16. Leukemia
0.48
181
6.34
3
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.