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Guinea-Bissau

Africa · Capital: Bissau · Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)

Guinea-Bissau is a country in Africa, with its capital at Bissau. It has a GDP of $2.2B (2024), a population of 2.2M (2025), a GDP per capita of $998.

GDP
$2.2B

2024 · #180 of 200

GDP per capita
$998

2024 · #185 of 200

Population
2.2M

2025 · #147 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$3,293

2025 · #170 of 185

Economy

GDP
$2.2B2024 · #180
GDP per capita
$9982024 · #185
GDP growth
4.41%2024 · #58
Inflation
3.77%2024 · #110
Unemployment
2.67%2025 · #27
Population
2.2M2025 · #147
GDP (PPP)
$7.41B2025 · #159
GDP per capita (PPP)
$3,2932025 · #170
Gini index
33.42021 · #60
Government debt
73.6%2026 · #140

People

Median age
18.4 yrs2024 · #217
Fertility rate
3.8 children/woman2024 · #34
Urbanization
46.7%2025 · #157
Net migration
−1,373/yr2025 · #115
Life expectancy
64.3 yrs2024 · #192
HDI
0.5142023 · #174
Homicide rate
1.1 per 100k2017 · #55

Money

Corporate tax
35%2024 · #2

Figures

Internet users
29.8%2024 · #165
CO₂ per capita
0.2 t2024 · #185
Area
36,125 km²#140
Population density
62 /km²2025 · #141
McDonald's
02024
Unicorn startups
02026-03
Billionaires
02026
Passport power
51 destinations2026 · #163
Corruption index
21/1002024 · #159
Military spending
1.2%2023
Renewable energy
87.4%2021 · #8