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Bangladesh vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 94th vs. 139th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
Population
178415186
2311915
Population rank 8/197 146/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 36/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2024 $450,119,432,069 $2,218,393,805
2023 $437,415,333,018 $2,127,688,181
2022 $460,131,689,083 $1,859,601,384
2021 $416,271,647,911 $1,908,094,558
2020 $373,979,442,362 $1,705,057,581
2019 $351,231,654,604 $1,596,227,316
2018 $321,362,752,442 $1,554,133,594
2017 $293,732,446,625 $1,469,978,606
2016 $265,224,515,675 $1,245,074,264
2015 $195,146,608,978 $1,152,384,167
2014 $172,886,611,654 $1,135,250,721
2013 $149,998,957,434 $1,109,682,824
2012 $133,310,747,603 $1,049,412,177
2011 $128,607,482,310 $1,157,074,319
2010 $115,275,540,051 $940,112,539
2009 $102,475,158,191 $890,167,833
2008 $91,636,997,371 $952,667,544
2007 $79,611,644,975 $753,162,998
2006 $71,795,736,172 $634,781,901
2005 $69,476,001,239 $639,776,041
2004 $65,108,544,250 $582,169,841
2003 $60,158,929,188 $553,614,800
2002 $54,724,081,491 $466,773,711
2001 $53,991,289,844 $412,610,872
2000 $53,369,787,319 $391,345,597
1999 $51,270,569,884 $579,365,780
1998 $49,984,559,471 $591,034,143
1997 $48,244,309,133 $698,107,222
1996 $46,438,484,108 $702,965,148
1995 $37,939,748,769 $660,195,402
1994 $33,768,660,883 $612,502,085
1993 $33,166,519,418 $615,779,519
1992 $31,708,874,594 $588,309,271
1991 $30,957,483,950 $668,470,891
1990 $31,598,340,778 $634,187,269
1989 $28,781,715,189 $554,072,303
1988 $26,579,005,558 $427,514,322
1987 $24,298,032,258 $451,893,375
1986 $21,774,033,333 $338,524,233
1985 $22,278,423,077 $373,959,151
1984 $18,920,840,000 $359,980,491
1983 $17,609,048,822 $425,225,177
1982 $18,525,399,202 $430,284,022
1981 $20,249,694,002 $402,230,865
1980 $18,138,049,096 $287,648,258
1979 $15,565,480,322 $308,143,183
1978 $13,281,767,143 $318,876,550
1977 $9,651,149,302 $298,871,675
1976 $10,117,113,333 $292,152,321
1975 $19,448,348,073 $283,311,997
1974 $12,512,460,520 $256,769,730
1973 $8,086,725,729 $232,331,281
1972 $6,288,245,867 $227,986,203
1971 $8,751,843,188 $204,167,297
1970 $8,992,722,167 $204,670,551
1969 $8,471,006,438 -
1968 $7,483,685,771 -
1967 $7,253,575,688 -
1966 $6,439,687,854 -
1965 $5,906,636,792 -
1964 $5,386,054,833 -
1963 $5,319,458,563 -
1962 $5,081,413,542 -
1961 $4,817,580,375 -
1960 $4,274,894,083 -

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

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Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2024 $2,593 $1,008
2023 $2,551 $988
2022 $2,716 $883
2021 $2,483 $927
2020 $2,249 $847
2019 $2,130 $811
2018 $1,965 $809
2017 $1,811 $783
2016 $1,649 $680
2015 $1,224 $645
2014 $1,094 $652
2013 $958 $654
2012 $860 $635
2011 $837 $720
2010 $757 $600
2009 $679 $583
2008 $613 $640
2007 $538 $519
2006 $490 $449
2005 $480 $463
2004 $456 $431
2003 $427 $420
2002 $394 $362
2001 $395 $327
2000 $397 $317
1999 $388 $479
1998 $386 $498
1997 $379 $599
1996 $372 $615
1995 $309 $589
1994 $280.6 $561
1993 $280.8 $582
1992 $273.5 $574
1991 $272.1 $672
1990 $283.1 $651
1989 $263 $578
1988 $247.9 $454
1987 $231.5 $488
1986 $212.1 $371
1985 $222.2 $417
1984 $193.4 $407
1983 $184.7 $489
1982 $199.6 $503
1981 $224.2 $477
1980 $206.1 $347
1979 $181.1 $376
1978 $158.3 $403
1977 $117.9 $403
1976 $126.7 $421
1975 $249.8 $435
1974 $165 $419
1973 $109.7 $392
1972 $87.8 $389
1971 $124.5 $348
1970 $130.2 $350
1969 $125.9 -
1968 $114.4 -
1967 $114.2 -
1966 $104.4 -
1965 $98.6 -
1964 $92.6 -
1963 $94.1 -
1962 $92.6 -
1961 $90.4 -
1960 $82.5 -

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

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Bangladesh vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2026 75.5 64.6
2025 75.2 64.4
2024 74.9 64.3
2023 74.7 64.1
2022 74.3 63.6
2021 71.1 61.7
2020 71.4 61.3
2019 72.6 62.2
2018 72.1 61.7
2017 71.6 61.1
2016 71.1 60.6
2015 70.5 60.1
2014 70 59.5
2013 69.5 58.9
2012 69 58.3
2011 68.5 57.7
2010 68 57
2009 67.5 56.3
2008 67 55.3
2007 66.5 54.9
2006 66 54.1
2005 65.5 52.9
2004 64.9 52.8
2003 64.3 52.2
2002 63.6 51.6
2001 62.8 51.1
2000 62 50.6
1999 61.2 48.5
1998 60.4 48.1
1997 59.7 48
1996 58.9 48.8
1995 58.2 48.5
1994 57.6 47.8
1993 57.1 47.8
1992 56.6 47.5
1991 53.8 47.2
1990 55.8 46.9
1989 55.5 46.6
1988 55.2 46.3
1987 54.9 45.8
1986 54.6 45.5
1985 53.9 45.3
1984 53.8 44.9
1983 53.4 44.6
1982 53 44.3
1981 52.6 43.9
1980 52.3 43.6
1979 52 43.2
1978 51.6 42.9
1977 51.3 42.6
1976 51 42.3
1975 50.6 41.9
1974 49.6 41.6
1973 49.9 38.2
1972 49.6 37.8
1971 26.5 37.5
1970 42.7 37.3
1969 48.7 37
1968 48.4 36.7
1967 48.1 36.3
1966 47.6 36.1
1965 46 35.9
1964 46.8 35.8
1963 45.7 35.6
1962 45.8 38
1961 44.9 37.8
1960 44 37.6
1959 43.7 37.3
1958 43.1 37.1
1957 42.6 37
1956 41.6 36.8
1955 41.1 36.6
1954 40.4 36.4
1953 39.4 36.3
1952 38.8 36.1
1951 38.1 35.9
1950 37.4 35.7

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

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Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2024 173,562,364 2,201,352
2023 171,466,990 2,153,339
2022 169,384,897 2,105,529
2021 167,658,854 2,058,841
2020 166,298,024 2,013,255
2019 164,913,055 1,967,696
2018 163,523,103 1,922,168
2017 162,186,147 1,877,072
2016 160,811,932 1,831,893
2015 159,383,179 1,786,457
2014 157,964,929 1,741,122
2013 156,532,141 1,695,973
2012 155,070,101 1,651,417
2011 153,591,076 1,608,076
2010 152,201,981 1,566,347
2009 150,873,714 1,526,377
2008 149,474,264 1,488,054
2007 147,989,278 1,450,986
2006 146,405,973 1,415,303
2005 144,715,786 1,381,585
2004 142,902,856 1,349,563
2003 140,970,351 1,318,806
2002 138,933,658 1,289,307
2001 136,805,810 1,261,273
2000 134,544,304 1,234,741
1999 132,108,065 1,210,206
1998 129,622,332 1,187,473
1997 127,198,069 1,165,545
1996 124,862,179 1,143,535
1995 122,600,370 1,119,949
1994 120,343,179 1,092,031
1993 118,132,360 1,058,745
1992 115,952,192 1,024,356
1991 113,787,109 994,639
1990 111,633,717 973,669
1989 109,433,799 957,789
1988 107,216,008 942,061
1987 104,959,291 926,862
1986 102,635,572 912,126
1985 100,253,825 897,697
1984 97,814,966 883,519
1983 95,335,155 869,592
1982 92,814,507 855,891
1981 90,303,105 842,432
1980 88,016,432 829,303
1979 85,935,072 819,867
1978 83,889,655 791,694
1977 81,867,264 741,789
1976 79,855,318 694,191
1975 77,854,351 650,966
1974 75,839,348 613,338
1973 73,722,294 592,808
1972 71,641,519 586,620
1971 70,276,758 586,221
1970 69,058,894 584,403
1969 67,294,133 581,610
1968 65,408,276 578,170
1967 63,510,929 569,011
1966 61,669,806 566,908
1965 59,902,519 575,005
1964 58,178,374 588,543
1963 56,504,402 594,418
1962 54,881,146 589,474
1961 53,310,348 582,532
1960 51,828,660 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2023 2.16 3.84
2022 2.18 3.91
2021 2.17 4
2020 2.17 4.08
2019 2.18 4.15
2018 2.19 4.24
2017 2.21 4.35
2016 2.23 4.52
2015 2.23 4.66
2014 2.23 4.79
2013 2.25 4.93
2012 2.26 5
2011 2.31 5.07
2010 2.38 5.11
2009 2.48 5.18
2008 2.58 5.27
2007 2.67 5.37
2006 2.76 5.41
2005 2.85 5.46
2004 2.94 5.5
2003 3.03 5.58
2002 3.13 5.63
2001 3.2 5.69
2000 3.28 5.79
1999 3.36 5.87
1998 3.43 5.97
1997 3.5 6.06
1996 3.51 6.14
1995 3.59 6.22
1994 3.74 6.3
1993 3.83 6.37
1992 4.03 6.44
1991 4.26 6.47
1990 4.51 6.5
1989 4.7 6.66
1988 4.85 6.69
1987 5.08 6.72
1986 5.3 6.73
1985 5.54 6.74
1984 5.73 6.73
1983 5.91 6.69
1982 6.12 6.64
1981 6.24 6.57
1980 6.33 6.49
1979 6.42 6.4
1978 6.51 6.32
1977 6.58 6.25
1976 6.66 6.19
1975 6.73 6.15
1974 6.78 6.12
1973 6.8 6.1
1972 6.82 6.08
1971 6.83 6.06
1970 6.84 6.04
1969 6.81 6.02
1968 6.79 6.01
1967 6.79 5.99
1966 6.77 5.98
1965 6.77 5.97
1964 6.79 5.96
1963 6.8 5.95
1962 6.81 5.94
1961 6.78 5.93
1960 6.74 5.92

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

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Bangladesh and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
2024 26.7 20.2
2023 26.4 19.9
2022 26 19.8
2021 25.8 19.6
2020 25.6 19.4
2019 25.4 19.2
2018 25.2 19.1
2017 25 18.9
2016 24.8 18.8
2015 24.5 18.6
2014 24.2 18.5
2013 23.8 18.4
2012 23.5 18.3
2011 23.2 18.3
2010 22.9 18.2
2009 22.7 18.1
2008 22.4 18
2007 22.2 17.9
2006 22 17.9
2005 21.8 17.8
2004 21.6 17.7
2003 21.4 17.6
2002 21.2 17.6
2001 21 17.5
2000 20.7 17.4
1999 20.4 17.4
1998 20.2 17.3
1997 19.9 17.3
1996 19.7 17.2
1995 19.5 17.2
1994 19.3 17.1
1993 19.1 17.1
1992 18.9 17.1
1991 18.7 17.1
1990 18.5 17.1
1989 18.4 17
1988 18.2 17
1987 18 17.1
1986 17.9 17.1
1985 17.8 17.2
1984 17.7 17.2
1983 17.7 17.3
1982 17.6 17.5
1981 17.6 17.6
1980 17.6 17.7
1979 17.6 17.6
1978 17.6 17.8
1977 17.5 18.2
1976 17.5 18.5
1975 17.5 18.8
1974 17.5 18.9
1973 17.6 18.9
1972 17.7 18.8
1971 17.8 19
1970 17.9 19.1
1969 18 19.3
1968 18.2 19.5
1967 18.3 19.6
1966 18.4 19.9
1965 18.5 20.7
1964 18.6 21.7
1963 18.7 22.3
1962 18.8 22.6
1961 18.9 22.9
1960 19 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
3.4%
2021
Number of billionaires
0
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
2.14%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
63.9%
2022
English speaking
12%
2023
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
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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