Latest items for Guinea-Bissau
Jan. 29, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
Countries: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, D R Congo, Egypt, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vanuatu
Variables: LO-SCALE-3
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Variables: LO-SCALE-3
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Jan. 29, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
Countries: Algeria, Argentina, Burma/Myanmar, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Congo, D R Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iran, Israel, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu, Yemen
Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Variables: LO-SCALE-2
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Jan. 29, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Azerbaijan, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Variables: LO-SCALE-1
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Jan. 20, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
Countries: Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Djibouti, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad/Tobago, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
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Variables: ABO-SCALE-1
3
Jan. 15, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One in three Bissau-Guinean women have already been victims of more than one type of violence by men and 80% of the violence originates within the family, with the father being the main aggressor" (28). 80% of 1/3 is 26.7%, meaning 26.7% of women are subject to domestic violence.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One in three Bissau-Guinean women have already been victims of more than one type of violence by men and 80% of the violence originates within the family, with the father being the main aggressor" (28). 80% of 1/3 is 26.7%, meaning 26.7% of women are subject to domestic violence.
Nov. 10, 2025, 2:13 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"The Committee understood that abortion was permitted during the first three months of pregnancy and available upon request; it needed the consent of the woman’s father, tutor, legal representative or of her husband or companion" (para. 25).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"The Committee understood that abortion was permitted during the first three months of pregnancy and available upon request; it needed the consent of the woman’s father, tutor, legal representative or of her husband or companion" (para. 25).
Nov. 3, 2025, 1:49 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Guinea-Bissau's laws permit abortion on request. The laws do not indicate a gestational limit, and regulatory mechanisms surrounding abortion vary.
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
The Center for Reproductive Rights states that Guinea-Bissau's laws permit abortion on request. The laws do not indicate a gestational limit, and regulatory mechanisms surrounding abortion vary.
Oct. 29, 2025, 10:12 a.m.
Countries: Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mauritius, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"[P]ermits access to abortion in additional circumstances such as for mental and physical health reasons" (Para 23).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"[P]ermits access to abortion in additional circumstances such as for mental and physical health reasons" (Para 23).
April 9, 2025, 10:31 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: MURDER-PRACTICE-1, MURDER-DATA-1
"Eight women accused of witchcraft in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau have died of poisoning in the remote north, a senior official told AFP on Thursday. After a sudden illness took the lives of two youngsters at Culade, in the Cacheu region, women were blamed and an animist priest forced them to drink poison. The eight women, all aged over 50, died and 21 others were hospitalised at the local capital Sao Domingos, said Carlos Sanha, a senior administrative official in the town. 'It keeps recurring in this area,' where traditional animist beliefs remain strong, Sanha said" (para 1-4). "During the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, four people died in...more
Variables: MURDER-PRACTICE-1, MURDER-DATA-1
"Eight women accused of witchcraft in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau have died of poisoning in the remote north, a senior official told AFP on Thursday. After a sudden illness took the lives of two youngsters at Culade, in the Cacheu region, women were blamed and an animist priest forced them to drink poison. The eight women, all aged over 50, died and 21 others were hospitalised at the local capital Sao Domingos, said Carlos Sanha, a senior administrative official in the town. 'It keeps recurring in this area,' where traditional animist beliefs remain strong, Sanha said" (para 1-4). "During the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, four people died in...more
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:59 p.m.
Countries: Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, South Africa, Tunisia, Zambia
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"[Benin's] is one of the most liberal laws in Africa… In Africa, only São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Tunisia, Zambia and Guinea-Bissau have similarly liberal abortion laws" (para 9).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"[Benin's] is one of the most liberal laws in Africa… In Africa, only São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Tunisia, Zambia and Guinea-Bissau have similarly liberal abortion laws" (para 9).
Dec. 31, 2024, 4:46 p.m.
Countries: Brunei, China, Guinea-Bissau, North Korea, Serbia, Somalia, South Africa, Vietnam, Yemen
Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
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Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
4
Aug. 10, 2024, 2:57 a.m.
Countries: Benin, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Niger, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
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Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
13.0
May 23, 2024, 9:58 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Public Law 12/2011 criminalized sex trafficking and labor trafficking and prescribed penalties of three to 15 years’ imprisonment and the confiscation of any proceeds from the crime." (3).
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Public Law 12/2011 criminalized sex trafficking and labor trafficking and prescribed penalties of three to 15 years’ imprisonment and the confiscation of any proceeds from the crime." (3).
May 9, 2024, 11:36 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
Is selling sex criminalised? Yes selling sex is criminalised. Is buying sex criminalised? Yes buying sex is criminalised Is organising/managing criminalised? UNAIDS staff provided responses to buying/selling but omitted any information on managing/organising. We are assuming that organising and managing are criminalised as it would be unusual for this not to be if buying and selling are criminalised.
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
Is selling sex criminalised? Yes selling sex is criminalised. Is buying sex criminalised? Yes buying sex is criminalised Is organising/managing criminalised? UNAIDS staff provided responses to buying/selling but omitted any information on managing/organising. We are assuming that organising and managing are criminalised as it would be unusual for this not to be if buying and selling are criminalised.
May 2, 2024, 11:59 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DV-DATA-1
This 2015 report quoted a 2011 study by Sylvia Roque which found that "Among women surveyed, 44% of women said they had been victims of physical violence, and 43% of sexual violence (21% rape and 22% unwanted touching)" (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
This 2015 report quoted a 2011 study by Sylvia Roque which found that "Among women surveyed, 44% of women said they had been victims of physical violence, and 43% of sexual violence (21% rape and 22% unwanted touching)" (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
May 2, 2024, 11:52 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DV-DATA-1
Table 3 of this 2020 World Bank training document states that 85% of violence against women occurs within the family environment. It also cites a 2010 study that found 44% of women claiming to be victims of physical violence, 43% victims of sexual violence, and 80% victims of psychological violence (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
Table 3 of this 2020 World Bank training document states that 85% of violence against women occurs within the family environment. It also cites a 2010 study that found 44% of women claiming to be victims of physical violence, 43% victims of sexual violence, and 80% victims of psychological violence (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 31, 2024, 3:14 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Congo, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Montenegro, Mozambique, Serbia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Swaziland, Syria, Trinidad/Tobago, Vanuatu, Vietnam
Variables: TRAFF-SCALE-1
3.0
Variables: TRAFF-SCALE-1
3.0
March 30, 2024, 10:05 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Guinea-Bissau ranks as a Tier 3 country (85).
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Guinea-Bissau ranks as a Tier 3 country (85).
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:24 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Eritrea, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Togo, Zimbabwe
Variables: MMR-SCALE-2
4
Variables: MMR-SCALE-2
4
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:19 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: MMR-SCALE-1
725
Variables: MMR-SCALE-1
725
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad/Tobago, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: ERBG-SCALE-1
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Variables: ERBG-SCALE-1
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Jan. 24, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: DACH-SCALE-2
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Variables: DACH-SCALE-2
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Jan. 24, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Chad, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Swaziland, Togo, Zimbabwe
Variables: DACH-SCALE-1
3
Variables: DACH-SCALE-1
3
Jan. 21, 2024, 11:10 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
According to a 2023 report on global trends in maternal mortality from 2000-2020 published by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and UNDESA/Population Division, in 2020 the maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) in Guinea-Bissau was 725 (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
According to a 2023 report on global trends in maternal mortality from 2000-2020 published by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and UNDESA/Population Division, in 2020 the maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) in Guinea-Bissau was 725 (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 20, 2024, 1:37 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
According to 2023 World Bank Gender Data collected from the most recent ILO modeled estimates from 2020 onwards, the female laborforce participation rate (as a percentage of the female population ages 15+) in Guinea-Bissau is 49.1% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
According to 2023 World Bank Gender Data collected from the most recent ILO modeled estimates from 2020 onwards, the female laborforce participation rate (as a percentage of the female population ages 15+) in Guinea-Bissau is 49.1% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 7, 2024, 3:30 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to the World Bank, as of 2021, life expectancy in Guinea-Bissau is 62 years for women and 57 years for men (KM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to the World Bank, as of 2021, life expectancy in Guinea-Bissau is 62 years for women and 57 years for men (KM-CODER COMMENT).
Dec. 28, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to 2019 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, average life expectancy in Guinea-Bissau is 57.4 years for men and 63.0 years for women (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to 2019 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, average life expectancy in Guinea-Bissau is 57.4 years for men and 63.0 years for women (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Oct. 12, 2023, 3:59 p.m.
Countries: Comoros, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Pakistan, Palestine, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Togo, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
2
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
2
Sept. 29, 2023, 9:40 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"30.1 births per 1000 population"
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"30.1 births per 1000 population"
Sept. 8, 2023, 10:43 a.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) is '25.7%.'"
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) is '25.7%.'"