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Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau in numbers — 18 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.

Capital: Bissau · Region: Sub-Saharan Africa · Income group: Low income

Guinea-Bissau recorded GDP per capita: 1,124 (2025), ranking 193 of 212 worldwide; Population: 2.25 million (2025), ranking 147 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 64.3 (2024), ranking 193 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 0.87% (2025), ranking 155 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.

Measured across each series' full span, Electricity access shows the largest increase (+3262%) and Inflation the largest decrease (-99%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.

Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 6 of 18 comparable series are higher and 12 are lower.

Its population of 2.25 million (2025) makes it a smaller population by the standards of this dataset.

All 18 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later.

Indicators

IndicatorLatestYearChange
GDP2,527,930,272.932025+1135.1%
GDP per capita1,123.772025+220.9%
GDP growth5.82%2025+248.8%
Population2,249,5152025+289.4%
Population growth2.16%2025+156.3%
Urban population46.65%2025+246.1%
Life expectancy64.252024+71.1%
Infant mortality42.12024-68.3%
Inflation0.87%2025-98.5%
CO2 per capita0.162024+105.5%
GDP (PPP)7,407,867,324.832025+823.2%
GDP per capita (PPP)3,293.12025+299.6%
Labor participation64.81%2025+1.1%
Unemployment2.67%2025-11.2%
Internet users29.78%2024
Electricity access43.7%2024+3261.5%
Forest area69.51%2023-12.5%
Health spending8.82%2023+110.6%
Source. World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Latest data revision: 2026-09-13. Country page on data.worldbank.org.