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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 125th vs. 139th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
Population
3116111
2311915
Population rank 135/197 146/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2024 $29,613,572,023 $2,218,393,805
2023 $27,592,361,498 $2,127,688,181
2022 $24,534,663,636 $1,859,601,384
2021 $23,672,712,121 $1,908,094,558
2020 $20,226,038,370 $1,705,057,581
2019 $20,482,608,984 $1,596,227,316
2018 $20,484,058,033 $1,554,133,594
2017 $18,326,373,136 $1,469,978,606
2016 $17,116,926,554 $1,245,074,264
2015 $16,404,348,361 $1,152,384,167
2014 $18,558,734,107 $1,135,250,721
2013 $18,179,109,209 $1,109,682,824
2012 $17,226,735,996 $1,049,412,177
2011 $18,644,233,537 $1,157,074,319
2010 $17,176,315,804 $940,112,539
2009 $17,613,949,091 $890,167,833
2008 $19,112,796,623 $952,667,544
2007 $15,778,734,264 $753,162,998
2006 $12,864,841,906 $634,781,901
2005 $11,222,796,337 $639,776,041
2004 $10,156,541,221 $582,169,841
2003 $8,498,894,359 $553,614,800
2002 $6,728,220,983 $466,773,711
2001 $5,800,615,375 $412,610,872
2000 $5,567,772,769 $391,345,597
1999 $4,686,256,363 $579,365,780
1998 $4,116,774,301 $591,034,143
1997 $3,671,909,673 $698,107,222
1996 $2,786,045,322 $702,965,148
1995 $1,866,572,954 $660,195,402
1994 $1,255,802,469 $612,502,085
1993 $3,630,668,950 $615,779,519
1992 $4,735,044,707 $588,309,271
1991 $6,122,959,184 $668,470,891
1990 $7,753,478,261 $634,187,269
1989 - $554,072,303
1988 - $427,514,322
1987 - $451,893,375
1986 - $338,524,233
1985 - $373,959,151
1984 - $359,980,491
1983 - $425,225,177
1982 - $430,284,022
1981 - $402,230,865
1980 - $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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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2024 $9,359 $1,008
2023 $8,663 $988
2022 $7,656 $883
2021 $7,295 $927
2020 $6,130 $847
2019 $6,122 $811
2018 $6,048 $809
2017 $5,345 $783
2016 $4,929 $680
2015 $4,662 $645
2014 $5,206 $652
2013 $5,035 $654
2012 $4,694 $635
2011 $4,983 $720
2010 $4,506 $600
2009 $4,540 $583
2008 $4,842 $640
2007 $3,931 $519
2006 $3,166 $449
2005 $2,740 $463
2004 $2,453 $431
2003 $2,034 $420
2002 $1,607 $362
2001 $1,388 $327
2000 $1,338 $317
1999 $1,135 $479
1998 $1,007 $498
1997 $914 $599
1996 $719 $615
1995 $502 $589
1994 $337 $561
1993 $930 $582
1992 $1,118 $574
1991 $1,373 $672
1990 $1,743 $651
1989 - $578
1988 - $454
1987 - $488
1986 - $371
1985 - $417
1984 - $407
1983 - $489
1982 - $503
1981 - $477
1980 - $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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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2026 78.4 64.6
2025 78.2 64.4
2024 78 64.3
2023 77.9 64.1
2022 76.8 63.6
2021 74.6 61.7
2020 76 61.3
2019 77.4 62.2
2018 77.9 61.7
2017 77.4 61.1
2016 77.1 60.6
2015 77.1 60.1
2014 77.1 59.5
2013 77.1 58.9
2012 77 58.3
2011 77 57.7
2010 76.8 57
2009 76.7 56.3
2008 76.3 55.3
2007 76.2 54.9
2006 76 54.1
2005 76.4 52.9
2004 76.5 52.8
2003 76.4 52.2
2002 76 51.6
2001 75.6 51.1
2000 75.3 50.6
1999 74.9 48.5
1998 74.5 48.1
1997 73.9 48
1996 73.5 48.8
1995 70.2 48.5
1994 66.6 47.8
1993 50.9 47.8
1992 52 47.5
1991 71.8 47.2
1990 71.5 46.9
1989 71.4 46.6
1988 71 46.3
1987 70.9 45.8
1986 70.8 45.5
1985 70.6 45.3
1984 70.2 44.9
1983 70.1 44.6
1982 70.1 44.3
1981 70.1 43.9
1980 69.6 43.6
1979 69.1 43.2
1978 68.8 42.9
1977 68.8 42.6
1976 68.6 42.3
1975 68.3 41.9
1974 67.6 41.6
1973 66.6 38.2
1972 65.7 37.8
1971 65.2 37.5
1970 64.8 37.3
1969 64.4 37
1968 64 36.7
1967 63.7 36.3
1966 63.1 36.1
1965 62.2 35.9
1964 61.5 35.8
1963 60.5 35.6
1962 60.1 38
1961 59.3 37.8
1960 58.5 37.6
1959 57.6 37.3
1958 56.2 37.1
1957 55.1 37
1956 53.9 36.8
1955 53 36.6
1954 51.9 36.4
1953 51.1 36.3
1952 49.4 36.1
1951 48.4 35.9
1950 47.3 35.7

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2024 3,164,253 2,201,352
2023 3,185,073 2,153,339
2022 3,204,802 2,105,529
2021 3,244,907 2,058,841
2020 3,299,349 2,013,255
2019 3,345,533 1,967,696
2018 3,387,000 1,922,168
2017 3,428,682 1,877,072
2016 3,473,003 1,831,893
2015 3,518,541 1,786,457
2014 3,564,829 1,741,122
2013 3,610,859 1,695,973
2012 3,670,113 1,651,417
2011 3,741,798 1,608,076
2010 3,811,472 1,566,347
2009 3,879,794 1,526,377
2008 3,947,544 1,488,054
2007 4,013,424 1,450,986
2006 4,063,272 1,415,303
2005 4,096,493 1,381,585
2004 4,140,987 1,349,563
2003 4,178,523 1,318,806
2002 4,188,002 1,289,307
2001 4,179,438 1,261,273
2000 4,159,771 1,234,741
1999 4,130,305 1,210,206
1998 4,089,356 1,187,473
1997 4,018,227 1,165,545
1996 3,875,246 1,143,535
1995 3,715,564 1,119,949
1994 3,725,412 1,092,031
1993 3,904,482 1,058,745
1992 4,234,616 1,024,356
1991 4,458,343 994,639
1990 4,448,652 973,669
1989 4,433,983 957,789
1988 4,414,404 942,061
1987 4,390,246 926,862
1986 4,362,115 912,126
1985 4,330,364 897,697
1984 4,295,536 883,519
1983 4,258,728 869,592
1982 4,221,100 855,891
1981 4,184,217 842,432
1980 4,148,426 829,303
1979 4,113,300 819,867
1978 4,078,240 791,694
1977 4,042,124 741,789
1976 4,004,552 694,191
1975 3,965,743 650,966
1974 3,926,472 613,338
1973 3,887,376 592,808
1972 3,848,271 586,620
1971 3,809,376 586,221
1970 3,773,247 584,403
1969 3,737,765 581,610
1968 3,698,794 578,170
1967 3,656,223 569,011
1966 3,610,562 566,908
1965 3,562,834 575,005
1964 3,513,441 588,543
1963 3,461,942 594,418
1962 3,407,532 589,474
1961 3,348,035 582,532
1960 3,281,381 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2023 1.49 3.84
2022 1.48 3.91
2021 1.49 4
2020 1.52 4.08
2019 1.51 4.15
2018 1.5 4.24
2017 1.42 4.35
2016 1.36 4.52
2015 1.32 4.66
2014 1.26 4.79
2013 1.28 4.93
2012 1.25 5
2011 1.21 5.07
2010 1.26 5.11
2009 1.27 5.18
2008 1.21 5.27
2007 1.19 5.37
2006 1.18 5.41
2005 1.2 5.46
2004 1.22 5.5
2003 1.22 5.58
2002 1.23 5.63
2001 1.23 5.69
2000 1.28 5.79
1999 1.37 5.87
1998 1.56 5.97
1997 1.69 6.06
1996 1.65 6.14
1995 1.67 6.22
1994 1.7 6.3
1993 1.73 6.37
1992 1.76 6.44
1991 1.78 6.47
1990 1.79 6.5
1989 1.79 6.66
1988 1.85 6.69
1987 1.88 6.72
1986 1.91 6.73
1985 1.96 6.74
1984 2.02 6.73
1983 2.05 6.69
1982 2.05 6.64
1981 2.02 6.57
1980 1.98 6.49
1979 1.99 6.4
1978 2.08 6.32
1977 2.2 6.25
1976 2.31 6.19
1975 2.39 6.15
1974 2.45 6.12
1973 2.54 6.1
1972 2.67 6.08
1971 2.75 6.06
1970 2.79 6.04
1969 2.95 6.02
1968 3.08 6.01
1967 3.22 5.99
1966 3.39 5.98
1965 3.53 5.97
1964 3.6 5.96
1963 3.7 5.95
1962 3.81 5.94
1961 3.89 5.93
1960 3.96 5.92

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
2024 46.3 20.2
2023 46 19.9
2022 45.6 19.8
2021 45.2 19.6
2020 44.8 19.4
2019 44.3 19.2
2018 43.8 19.1
2017 43.3 18.9
2016 42.8 18.8
2015 42.3 18.6
2014 41.8 18.5
2013 41.2 18.4
2012 40.5 18.3
2011 39.8 18.3
2010 39.1 18.2
2009 38.5 18.1
2008 37.8 18
2007 37.1 17.9
2006 36.5 17.9
2005 35.9 17.8
2004 35.4 17.7
2003 34.9 17.6
2002 34.4 17.6
2001 34 17.5
2000 33.6 17.4
1999 33.3 17.4
1998 33 17.3
1997 32.8 17.3
1996 32.9 17.2
1995 33 17.2
1994 32.6 17.1
1993 31.8 17.1
1992 30.9 17.1
1991 30.2 17.1
1990 29.7 17.1
1989 29.2 17
1988 28.8 17
1987 28.4 17.1
1986 28 17.1
1985 27.6 17.2
1984 27.3 17.2
1983 26.9 17.3
1982 26.5 17.5
1981 26.2 17.6
1980 25.8 17.7
1979 25.4 17.6
1978 25 17.8
1977 24.6 18.2
1976 24.2 18.5
1975 23.9 18.8
1974 23.6 18.9
1973 23.2 18.9
1972 22.9 18.8
1971 22.6 19
1970 22.4 19.1
1969 22.2 19.3
1968 22.1 19.5
1967 22 19.6
1966 21.9 19.9
1965 21.8 20.7
1964 21.7 21.7
1963 21.7 22.3
1962 21.6 22.6
1961 21.6 22.9
1960 21.5 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
3.4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
63.9%
2022
English speaking
16%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
32.5%
2023

Health

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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