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Angola vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 22nd vs. 139th).

By GDP, Angola ranks 71/197 ($101B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 144/197 ($2,666), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Angola Guinea-Bissau
Population
40555924
2311915
Population rank 39/197 146/197
GDP
$101B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 71/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$2,666
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 144/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,119
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$60.5B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.9%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,597
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 127/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$28,080
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 481,354 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
83.6 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.2 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Angola and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Angola and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2024 $100,998,916,781 $2,218,393,805
2023 $107,167,747,140 $2,127,688,181
2022 $131,212,208,930 $1,859,601,384
2021 $79,559,543,805 $1,908,094,558
2020 $58,852,456,454 $1,705,057,581
2019 $80,734,428,593 $1,596,227,316
2018 $89,512,794,227 $1,554,133,594
2017 $84,376,935,689 $1,469,978,606
2016 $59,878,249,719 $1,245,074,264
2015 $102,543,067,841 $1,152,384,167
2014 $153,449,860,496 $1,135,250,721
2013 $148,845,200,697 $1,109,682,824
2012 $143,572,907,528 $1,049,412,177
2011 $125,551,634,704 $1,157,074,319
2010 $95,546,919,755 $940,112,539
2009 $81,705,175,408 $890,167,833
2008 $98,790,432,989 $952,667,544
2007 $73,037,821,927 $753,162,998
2006 $58,653,659,980 $634,781,901
2005 $41,396,636,383 $639,776,041
2004 $26,997,977,897 $582,169,841
2003 $20,342,128,112 $553,614,800
2002 $17,311,512,432 $466,773,711
2001 $8,936,079,118 $412,610,872
2000 $9,129,594,970 $391,345,597
1999 $6,152,923,310 $579,365,780
1998 $6,506,221,616 $591,034,143
1997 $7,648,380,196 $698,107,222
1996 $7,526,421,519 $702,965,148
1995 $5,538,749,260 $660,195,402
1994 $4,438,321,017 $612,502,085
1993 $5,768,720,422 $615,779,519
1992 $8,307,810,974 $588,309,271
1991 $10,603,784,541 $668,470,891
1990 $11,229,515,599 $634,187,269
1989 $10,201,780,977 $554,072,303
1988 $8,769,836,769 $427,514,322
1987 $8,084,412,414 $451,893,375
1986 $7,072,536,109 $338,524,233
1985 $7,554,065,410 $373,959,151
1984 $6,131,475,065 $359,980,491
1983 $5,784,341,596 $425,225,177
1982 $5,550,483,036 $430,284,022
1981 $5,550,483,036 $402,230,865
1980 $5,930,503,401 $287,648,258
1979 - $308,143,183
1978 - $318,876,550
1977 - $298,871,675
1976 - $292,152,321
1975 - $283,311,997
1974 - $256,769,730
1973 - $232,331,281
1972 - $227,986,203
1971 - $204,167,297
1970 - $204,670,551

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2024 $2,666 $1,008
2023 $2,916 $988
2022 $3,682 $883
2021 $2,304 $927
2020 $1,759 $847
2019 $2,494 $811
2018 $2,860 $809
2017 $2,791 $783
2016 $2,052 $680
2015 $3,642 $645
2014 $5,650 $652
2013 $5,689 $654
2012 $5,702 $635
2011 $5,184 $720
2010 $4,102 $600
2009 $3,645 $583
2008 $4,578 $640
2007 $3,515 $519
2006 $2,930 $449
2005 $2,146 $463
2004 $1,451 $431
2003 $1,134 $420
2002 $999 $362
2001 $534 $327
2000 $564 $317
1999 $393 $479
1998 $429 $498
1997 $522 $599
1996 $531 $615
1995 $404 $589
1994 $335 $561
1993 $450 $582
1992 $669 $574
1991 $882 $672
1990 $966 $651
1989 $908 $578
1988 $807 $454
1987 $770 $488
1986 $698 $371
1985 $772 $417
1984 $650 $407
1983 $637 $489
1982 $634 $503
1981 $658 $477
1980 $729 $347
1979 - $376
1978 - $403
1977 - $403
1976 - $421
1975 - $435
1974 - $419
1973 - $392
1972 - $389
1971 - $348
1970 - $350

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2026 65.2 64.6
2025 65 64.4
2024 64.8 64.3
2023 64.6 64.1
2022 64.2 63.6
2021 63 61.7
2020 63.1 61.3
2019 63.1 62.2
2018 62.6 61.7
2017 62.1 61.1
2016 61.6 60.6
2015 61 60.1
2014 60.4 59.5
2013 59.7 58.9
2012 58.9 58.3
2011 58.1 57.7
2010 57.2 57
2009 56.2 56.3
2008 55.3 55.3
2007 54.2 54.9
2006 53 54.1
2005 52.1 52.9
2004 51.1 52.8
2003 50.2 52.2
2002 47.9 51.6
2001 47 51.1
2000 46.5 50.6
1999 45.8 48.5
1998 45.5 48.1
1997 46.7 48
1996 46.4 48.8
1995 46.1 48.5
1994 43.6 47.8
1993 42.2 47.8
1992 42.3 47.5
1991 43.8 47.2
1990 41.9 46.9
1989 41.7 46.6
1988 41.5 46.3
1987 40.8 45.8
1986 42.7 45.5
1985 42.5 45.3
1984 42.2 44.9
1983 42 44.6
1982 42.9 44.3
1981 42.6 43.9
1980 42.2 43.6
1979 41.9 43.2
1978 41.6 42.9
1977 41.2 42.6
1976 40.8 42.3
1975 40.8 41.9
1974 41.3 41.6
1973 40.9 38.2
1972 40.5 37.8
1971 40.1 37.5
1970 39.7 37.3
1969 39.3 37
1968 39 36.7
1967 38.6 36.3
1966 38.3 36.1
1965 38 35.9
1964 37.7 35.8
1963 37.4 35.6
1962 37.2 38
1961 36.9 37.8
1960 37.9 37.6
1959 37.7 37.3
1958 37.5 37.1
1957 37.3 37
1956 37.1 36.8
1955 36.9 36.6
1954 36.6 36.4
1953 36.4 36.3
1952 36.2 36.1
1951 36 35.9
1950 35.9 35.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Angola and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2024 37,885,849 2,201,352
2023 36,749,906 2,153,339
2022 35,635,029 2,105,529
2021 34,532,429 2,058,841
2020 33,451,132 2,013,255
2019 32,375,632 1,967,696
2018 31,297,155 1,922,168
2017 30,234,839 1,877,072
2016 29,183,070 1,831,893
2015 28,157,798 1,786,457
2014 27,160,769 1,741,122
2013 26,165,620 1,695,973
2012 25,177,394 1,651,417
2011 24,218,352 1,608,076
2010 23,294,825 1,566,347
2009 22,414,773 1,526,377
2008 21,578,655 1,488,054
2007 20,778,561 1,450,986
2006 20,015,279 1,415,303
2005 19,291,161 1,381,585
2004 18,600,423 1,349,563
2003 17,943,712 1,318,806
2002 17,327,699 1,289,307
2001 16,747,208 1,261,273
2000 16,194,869 1,234,741
1999 15,667,235 1,210,206
1998 15,159,370 1,187,473
1997 14,660,413 1,165,545
1996 14,170,973 1,143,535
1995 13,699,778 1,119,949
1994 13,249,764 1,092,031
1993 12,827,135 1,058,745
1992 12,423,712 1,024,356
1991 12,023,529 994,639
1990 11,626,360 973,669
1989 11,238,562 957,789
1988 10,861,291 942,061
1987 10,497,858 926,862
1986 10,139,450 912,126
1985 9,779,120 897,697
1984 9,425,917 883,519
1983 9,082,983 869,592
1982 8,751,648 855,891
1981 8,435,607 842,432
1980 8,133,872 829,303
1979 7,847,207 819,867
1978 7,576,734 791,694
1977 7,317,829 741,789
1976 7,074,664 694,191
1975 6,842,947 650,966
1974 6,613,367 613,338
1973 6,388,528 592,808
1972 6,174,262 586,620
1971 5,991,102 586,221
1970 5,852,788 584,403
1969 5,763,685 581,610
1968 5,702,699 578,170
1967 5,641,807 569,011
1966 5,581,386 566,908
1965 5,521,981 575,005
1964 5,464,187 588,543
1963 5,408,320 594,418
1962 5,354,310 589,474
1961 5,301,583 582,532
1960 5,231,654 577,633

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Angola and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2023 5.12 3.84
2022 5.21 3.91
2021 5.3 4
2020 5.37 4.08
2019 5.44 4.15
2018 5.52 4.24
2017 5.6 4.35
2016 5.69 4.52
2015 5.77 4.66
2014 5.86 4.79
2013 5.95 4.93
2012 6.04 5
2011 6.12 5.07
2010 6.19 5.11
2009 6.26 5.18
2008 6.32 5.27
2007 6.37 5.37
2006 6.42 5.41
2005 6.46 5.46
2004 6.5 5.5
2003 6.53 5.58
2002 6.57 5.63
2001 6.6 5.69
2000 6.64 5.79
1999 6.68 5.87
1998 6.73 5.97
1997 6.79 6.06
1996 6.85 6.14
1995 6.92 6.22
1994 6.99 6.3
1993 7.07 6.37
1992 7.14 6.44
1991 7.21 6.47
1990 7.27 6.5
1989 7.33 6.66
1988 7.37 6.69
1987 7.41 6.72
1986 7.44 6.73
1985 7.45 6.74
1984 7.46 6.73
1983 7.46 6.69
1982 7.46 6.64
1981 7.46 6.57
1980 7.46 6.49
1979 7.46 6.4
1978 7.47 6.32
1977 7.48 6.25
1976 7.49 6.19
1975 7.49 6.15
1974 7.5 6.12
1973 7.5 6.1
1972 7.49 6.08
1971 7.47 6.06
1970 7.43 6.04
1969 7.39 6.02
1968 7.33 6.01
1967 7.27 5.99
1966 7.19 5.98
1965 7.12 5.97
1964 7.04 5.96
1963 6.95 5.95
1962 6.87 5.94
1961 6.79 5.93
1960 6.71 5.92

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Angola

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Angola Guinea-Bissau
2024 17.7 20.2
2023 17.6 19.9
2022 17.5 19.8
2021 17.5 19.6
2020 17.5 19.4
2019 17.4 19.2
2018 17.4 19.1
2017 17.4 18.9
2016 17.4 18.8
2015 17.4 18.6
2014 17.4 18.5
2013 17.4 18.4
2012 17.4 18.3
2011 17.4 18.3
2010 17.4 18.2
2009 17.4 18.1
2008 17.4 18
2007 17.4 17.9
2006 17.3 17.9
2005 17.3 17.8
2004 17.3 17.7
2003 17.3 17.6
2002 17.2 17.6
2001 17.2 17.5
2000 17.2 17.4
1999 17.2 17.4
1998 17.1 17.3
1997 17.1 17.3
1996 17.1 17.2
1995 17.1 17.2
1994 17.2 17.1
1993 17.3 17.1
1992 17.3 17.1
1991 17.4 17.1
1990 17.5 17.1
1989 17.6 17
1988 17.6 17
1987 17.7 17.1
1986 17.8 17.1
1985 17.8 17.2
1984 17.8 17.2
1983 17.7 17.3
1982 17.7 17.5
1981 17.6 17.6
1980 17.6 17.7
1979 17.5 17.6
1978 17.4 17.8
1977 17.3 18.2
1976 17.2 18.5
1975 17.2 18.8
1974 17.1 18.9
1973 17 18.9
1972 17 18.8
1971 17 19
1970 17.3 19.1
1969 17.6 19.3
1968 17.8 19.5
1967 18.1 19.6
1966 18.3 19.9
1965 18.6 20.7
1964 18.9 21.7
1963 19.1 22.3
1962 19.4 22.6
1961 19.6 22.9
1960 19.8 22.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$108B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.4%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.01%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
41.1%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.4
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
3.4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
n/a

Energy

Angola Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.7
2022
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.1 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.74 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Angola Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,524
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
70.7%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
63.9%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Angola Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$76.1
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.8
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
65.2 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
7.17%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
9
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Angola Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.84%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
2,734 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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