Botswana has a population of 2.52M (ranked 143/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Botswana's land area is 218,816 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 47th vs. 139th).
By GDP, Botswana ranks 133/197 ($19.4B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B). By GDP per capita, Botswana ranks 98/197 ($7,695), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963).
Main facts and rankings
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2595266
|
2288306
|
| Population rank | 143/197 | 146/197 |
| GDP |
$19.4B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 133/197 | 178/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$7,695
2024 |
$963
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 98/197 | 181/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$20,538
2024 |
$3,053
2024 |
| Government debt |
$6.36B
2024 |
$1.74B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
43.8%
2025 |
79.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$2,523
2024 |
$792
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 110/185 | 150/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$4,596
2025 |
$1,486
2025 |
| Land area |
218,816 sq mi
2025 |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
11.5 ppl/mi²
2024 |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
2.73
2023 |
3.84
2023 |
| Median age |
24.2 years
2024 |
20.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
69.4 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
Botswana and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts
Botswana and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
GDP
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | $30,411,414 | - |
| 1961 | $32,902,613 | - |
| 1962 | $35,644,957 | - |
| 1963 | $38,091,843 | - |
| 1964 | $41,616,348 | - |
| 1965 | $45,788,696 | - |
| 1966 | $51,465,655 | - |
| 1967 | $58,642,354 | - |
| 1968 | $66,248,441 | - |
| 1969 | $77,361,547 | - |
| 1970 | $96,243,234 | $204,670,551 |
| 1971 | $127,448,614 | $204,167,297 |
| 1972 | $164,460,915 | $227,986,203 |
| 1973 | $244,124,164 | $232,331,281 |
| 1974 | $306,044,208 | $256,769,730 |
| 1975 | $355,168,572 | $283,311,997 |
| 1976 | $372,025,093 | $292,152,321 |
| 1977 | $451,624,780 | $298,871,675 |
| 1978 | $590,407,374 | $318,876,550 |
| 1979 | $819,870,259 | $308,143,183 |
| 1980 | $1,060,889,704 | $287,648,258 |
| 1981 | $1,073,812,830 | $402,230,865 |
| 1982 | $1,014,945,696 | $430,284,022 |
| 1983 | $1,172,230,397 | $425,225,177 |
| 1984 | $1,240,822,167 | $359,980,491 |
| 1985 | $1,114,783,343 | $373,959,151 |
| 1986 | $1,392,602,164 | $338,524,233 |
| 1987 | $1,965,226,890 | $451,893,375 |
| 1988 | $2,644,554,159 | $427,514,322 |
| 1989 | $3,083,822,112 | $554,072,303 |
| 1990 | $3,790,636,324 | $634,187,269 |
| 1991 | $3,942,876,703 | $668,470,891 |
| 1992 | $4,146,464,587 | $588,309,271 |
| 1993 | $4,160,129,175 | $615,779,519 |
| 1994 | $4,259,259,604 | $612,502,085 |
| 1995 | $4,730,599,122 | $660,195,402 |
| 1996 | $4,847,757,218 | $702,965,148 |
| 1997 | $5,020,265,627 | $698,107,222 |
| 1998 | $4,790,481,509 | $591,034,143 |
| 1999 | $5,484,263,347 | $579,365,780 |
| 2000 | $5,788,329,609 | $391,345,597 |
| 2001 | $5,489,608,300 | $412,610,872 |
| 2002 | $5,438,863,983 | $466,773,711 |
| 2003 | $7,511,582,173 | $553,614,800 |
| 2004 | $8,957,467,707 | $582,169,841 |
| 2005 | $9,918,907,108 | $639,776,041 |
| 2006 | $9,919,158,482 | $634,781,901 |
| 2007 | $10,567,270,656 | $753,162,998 |
| 2008 | $10,730,829,116 | $952,667,544 |
| 2009 | $10,118,459,242 | $890,167,833 |
| 2010 | $12,637,273,429 | $940,112,539 |
| 2011 | $15,110,643,612 | $1,157,074,319 |
| 2012 | $13,907,464,500 | $1,049,412,177 |
| 2013 | $14,271,738,933 | $1,109,682,824 |
| 2014 | $15,470,088,501 | $1,135,250,721 |
| 2015 | $13,530,748,845 | $1,152,384,167 |
| 2016 | $15,082,637,184 | $1,245,074,264 |
| 2017 | $16,105,155,857 | $1,469,978,606 |
| 2018 | $17,031,943,186 | $1,554,133,594 |
| 2019 | $16,725,908,149 | $1,588,767,976 |
| 2020 | $14,960,251,611 | $1,683,619,352 |
| 2021 | $18,750,182,235 | $1,878,659,687 |
| 2022 | $20,321,150,598 | $1,839,048,748 |
| 2023 | $19,411,266,967 | $2,077,816,135 |
| 2024 | $19,400,774,882 | $2,119,865,935 |
Botswana and Guinea-Bissau economies compared
GDP per capita
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | $58.9 | - |
| 1961 | $62.3 | - |
| 1962 | $66 | - |
| 1963 | $68.9 | - |
| 1964 | $73.5 | - |
| 1965 | $79.7 | - |
| 1966 | $89.1 | - |
| 1967 | $100.9 | - |
| 1968 | $113.4 | - |
| 1969 | $131.8 | - |
| 1970 | $163 | $350 |
| 1971 | $212.2 | $348 |
| 1972 | $264.2 | $389 |
| 1973 | $374 | $392 |
| 1974 | $446 | $419 |
| 1975 | $493 | $435 |
| 1976 | $490 | $421 |
| 1977 | $565 | $403 |
| 1978 | $695 | $403 |
| 1979 | $909 | $376 |
| 1980 | $1,132 | $347 |
| 1981 | $1,107 | $477 |
| 1982 | $1,006 | $503 |
| 1983 | $1,121 | $489 |
| 1984 | $1,145 | $407 |
| 1985 | $994 | $417 |
| 1986 | $1,200 | $371 |
| 1987 | $1,639 | $488 |
| 1988 | $2,141 | $454 |
| 1989 | $2,428 | $578 |
| 1990 | $2,903 | $651 |
| 1991 | $2,939 | $672 |
| 1992 | $3,005 | $574 |
| 1993 | $2,929 | $582 |
| 1994 | $2,917 | $561 |
| 1995 | $3,156 | $589 |
| 1996 | $3,156 | $615 |
| 1997 | $3,194 | $599 |
| 1998 | $2,981 | $498 |
| 1999 | $3,340 | $479 |
| 2000 | $3,451 | $317 |
| 2001 | $3,206 | $327 |
| 2002 | $3,117 | $362 |
| 2003 | $4,230 | $420 |
| 2004 | $4,957 | $431 |
| 2005 | $5,391 | $463 |
| 2006 | $5,292 | $449 |
| 2007 | $5,529 | $519 |
| 2008 | $5,503 | $640 |
| 2009 | $5,083 | $583 |
| 2010 | $6,216 | $600 |
| 2011 | $7,287 | $720 |
| 2012 | $6,596 | $635 |
| 2013 | $6,667 | $654 |
| 2014 | $7,122 | $652 |
| 2015 | $6,141 | $645 |
| 2016 | $6,749 | $680 |
| 2017 | $7,105 | $783 |
| 2018 | $7,408 | $809 |
| 2019 | $7,172 | $807 |
| 2020 | $6,323 | $836 |
| 2021 | $7,808 | $912 |
| 2022 | $8,329 | $873 |
| 2023 | $7,826 | $965 |
| 2024 | $7,695 | $963 |
Botswana vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1950 | 46.2 | 35.7 |
| 1951 | 46.6 | 35.9 |
| 1952 | 47 | 36.1 |
| 1953 | 47.5 | 36.3 |
| 1954 | 48 | 36.4 |
| 1955 | 48.5 | 36.6 |
| 1956 | 49 | 36.8 |
| 1957 | 49.5 | 37 |
| 1958 | 50.1 | 37.1 |
| 1959 | 50.7 | 37.3 |
| 1960 | 51.2 | 37.6 |
| 1961 | 51.8 | 37.8 |
| 1962 | 52.3 | 38 |
| 1963 | 52.8 | 35.6 |
| 1964 | 53.4 | 35.8 |
| 1965 | 53.9 | 35.9 |
| 1966 | 54.4 | 36.1 |
| 1967 | 54.9 | 36.3 |
| 1968 | 55.4 | 36.7 |
| 1969 | 55.9 | 37 |
| 1970 | 56.4 | 37.3 |
| 1971 | 57.1 | 37.5 |
| 1972 | 57.7 | 37.8 |
| 1973 | 58.3 | 38.2 |
| 1974 | 58.9 | 41.6 |
| 1975 | 59.5 | 41.9 |
| 1976 | 60.2 | 42.3 |
| 1977 | 60.9 | 42.6 |
| 1978 | 61.5 | 42.9 |
| 1979 | 62 | 43.2 |
| 1980 | 62.5 | 43.6 |
| 1981 | 63 | 43.9 |
| 1982 | 63.4 | 44.3 |
| 1983 | 63.6 | 44.6 |
| 1984 | 63.7 | 44.9 |
| 1985 | 63.6 | 45.3 |
| 1986 | 63.4 | 45.5 |
| 1987 | 62.8 | 45.8 |
| 1988 | 61.7 | 46.3 |
| 1989 | 61.2 | 46.6 |
| 1990 | 60.1 | 46.9 |
| 1991 | 58.9 | 47.2 |
| 1992 | 58.2 | 47.5 |
| 1993 | 57.3 | 47.8 |
| 1994 | 56 | 47.8 |
| 1995 | 54.7 | 48.5 |
| 1996 | 54.3 | 48.8 |
| 1997 | 53.6 | 48 |
| 1998 | 53 | 48.1 |
| 1999 | 52.5 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 52.3 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 52.2 | 51.1 |
| 2002 | 52.4 | 51.6 |
| 2003 | 52.9 | 52.2 |
| 2004 | 53.6 | 52.8 |
| 2005 | 54.4 | 52.9 |
| 2006 | 55.1 | 54.1 |
| 2007 | 56.7 | 54.9 |
| 2008 | 57.7 | 55.3 |
| 2009 | 58.3 | 56.3 |
| 2010 | 59.1 | 57 |
| 2011 | 59.7 | 57.7 |
| 2012 | 60.4 | 58.3 |
| 2013 | 61.2 | 58.9 |
| 2014 | 62.2 | 59.5 |
| 2015 | 63.2 | 60.1 |
| 2016 | 64.3 | 60.6 |
| 2017 | 65.4 | 61.1 |
| 2018 | 66.4 | 61.7 |
| 2019 | 67.2 | 62.2 |
| 2020 | 67.6 | 61.3 |
| 2021 | 63.3 | 61.7 |
| 2022 | 68.7 | 63.6 |
| 2023 | 69.2 | 64.1 |
| 2024 | 69.3 | 64.3 |
| 2025 | 69.4 | 64.4 |
Botswana and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison
Population
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 516,165 | 577,633 |
| 1961 | 527,942 | 582,532 |
| 1962 | 540,186 | 589,474 |
| 1963 | 552,966 | 594,418 |
| 1964 | 566,266 | 588,543 |
| 1965 | 574,664 | 575,005 |
| 1966 | 577,866 | 566,908 |
| 1967 | 580,933 | 569,011 |
| 1968 | 583,966 | 578,170 |
| 1969 | 587,066 | 581,610 |
| 1970 | 590,334 | 584,403 |
| 1971 | 600,481 | 586,221 |
| 1972 | 622,407 | 586,620 |
| 1973 | 652,408 | 592,808 |
| 1974 | 685,448 | 613,338 |
| 1975 | 720,380 | 650,966 |
| 1976 | 758,508 | 694,191 |
| 1977 | 799,574 | 741,789 |
| 1978 | 849,239 | 791,694 |
| 1979 | 901,742 | 819,867 |
| 1980 | 937,485 | 829,303 |
| 1981 | 969,996 | 842,432 |
| 1982 | 1,009,269 | 855,891 |
| 1983 | 1,046,137 | 869,592 |
| 1984 | 1,083,660 | 883,519 |
| 1985 | 1,121,945 | 897,697 |
| 1986 | 1,160,650 | 912,126 |
| 1987 | 1,199,167 | 926,862 |
| 1988 | 1,235,476 | 942,061 |
| 1989 | 1,270,274 | 957,789 |
| 1990 | 1,305,696 | 973,669 |
| 1991 | 1,341,756 | 994,639 |
| 1992 | 1,380,033 | 1,024,356 |
| 1993 | 1,420,115 | 1,058,745 |
| 1994 | 1,460,023 | 1,092,031 |
| 1995 | 1,498,836 | 1,119,949 |
| 1996 | 1,535,914 | 1,143,535 |
| 1997 | 1,571,691 | 1,165,545 |
| 1998 | 1,606,899 | 1,187,473 |
| 1999 | 1,641,997 | 1,210,206 |
| 2000 | 1,677,382 | 1,234,741 |
| 2001 | 1,712,254 | 1,261,273 |
| 2002 | 1,744,763 | 1,289,307 |
| 2003 | 1,775,736 | 1,318,806 |
| 2004 | 1,807,146 | 1,349,563 |
| 2005 | 1,839,877 | 1,381,585 |
| 2006 | 1,874,516 | 1,415,303 |
| 2007 | 1,911,201 | 1,450,986 |
| 2008 | 1,949,970 | 1,488,054 |
| 2009 | 1,990,673 | 1,526,377 |
| 2010 | 2,033,111 | 1,566,347 |
| 2011 | 2,073,535 | 1,608,076 |
| 2012 | 2,108,617 | 1,651,417 |
| 2013 | 2,140,682 | 1,695,973 |
| 2014 | 2,172,044 | 1,741,122 |
| 2015 | 2,203,273 | 1,786,457 |
| 2016 | 2,234,776 | 1,831,893 |
| 2017 | 2,266,747 | 1,877,072 |
| 2018 | 2,299,141 | 1,922,168 |
| 2019 | 2,332,083 | 1,967,696 |
| 2020 | 2,365,894 | 2,013,255 |
| 2021 | 2,401,441 | 2,058,841 |
| 2022 | 2,439,892 | 2,105,529 |
| 2023 | 2,480,244 | 2,153,339 |
| 2024 | 2,521,139 | 2,201,352 |
Fertility rates in Botswana and Guinea-Bissau
Fertility rate
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 6.6 | 5.92 |
| 1961 | 6.56 | 5.93 |
| 1962 | 6.54 | 5.94 |
| 1963 | 6.58 | 5.95 |
| 1964 | 6.61 | 5.96 |
| 1965 | 6.6 | 5.97 |
| 1966 | 6.61 | 5.98 |
| 1967 | 6.6 | 5.99 |
| 1968 | 6.58 | 6.01 |
| 1969 | 6.56 | 6.02 |
| 1970 | 6.55 | 6.04 |
| 1971 | 6.54 | 6.06 |
| 1972 | 6.56 | 6.08 |
| 1973 | 6.59 | 6.1 |
| 1974 | 6.61 | 6.12 |
| 1975 | 6.61 | 6.15 |
| 1976 | 6.6 | 6.19 |
| 1977 | 6.54 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 6.48 | 6.32 |
| 1979 | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| 1980 | 6.29 | 6.49 |
| 1981 | 6.16 | 6.57 |
| 1982 | 5.97 | 6.64 |
| 1983 | 5.79 | 6.69 |
| 1984 | 5.63 | 6.73 |
| 1985 | 5.48 | 6.74 |
| 1986 | 5.33 | 6.73 |
| 1987 | 5.1 | 6.72 |
| 1988 | 4.88 | 6.69 |
| 1989 | 4.67 | 6.66 |
| 1990 | 4.51 | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 4.37 | 6.47 |
| 1992 | 4.26 | 6.44 |
| 1993 | 4.15 | 6.37 |
| 1994 | 4.02 | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 3.79 | 6.22 |
| 1996 | 3.57 | 6.14 |
| 1997 | 3.43 | 6.06 |
| 1998 | 3.36 | 5.97 |
| 1999 | 3.31 | 5.87 |
| 2000 | 3.29 | 5.79 |
| 2001 | 3.25 | 5.69 |
| 2002 | 3.18 | 5.63 |
| 2003 | 3.11 | 5.58 |
| 2004 | 3.06 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | 3.08 | 5.46 |
| 2006 | 3.11 | 5.41 |
| 2007 | 3.13 | 5.37 |
| 2008 | 3.13 | 5.27 |
| 2009 | 3.13 | 5.18 |
| 2010 | 3.14 | 5.11 |
| 2011 | 3.1 | 5.07 |
| 2012 | 3.07 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3.05 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 3.03 | 4.79 |
| 2015 | 3.01 | 4.66 |
| 2016 | 2.99 | 4.52 |
| 2017 | 2.97 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 2.94 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 2.91 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 2.86 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | 2.83 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2.79 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 2.73 | 3.84 |
Botswana and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared
Median age
Botswana
Guinea-Bissau
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 17.7 | 22.9 |
| 1961 | 17.4 | 22.9 |
| 1962 | 17.1 | 22.6 |
| 1963 | 16.8 | 22.3 |
| 1964 | 16.6 | 21.7 |
| 1965 | 16.4 | 20.7 |
| 1966 | 16.2 | 19.9 |
| 1967 | 15.9 | 19.6 |
| 1968 | 15.7 | 19.5 |
| 1969 | 15.6 | 19.3 |
| 1970 | 15.4 | 19.1 |
| 1971 | 15.3 | 19 |
| 1972 | 15.4 | 18.8 |
| 1973 | 15.6 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 15.8 | 18.9 |
| 1975 | 16 | 18.8 |
| 1976 | 16.2 | 18.5 |
| 1977 | 16.4 | 18.2 |
| 1978 | 16.6 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 16.9 | 17.6 |
| 1980 | 16.8 | 17.7 |
| 1981 | 16.8 | 17.6 |
| 1982 | 16.8 | 17.5 |
| 1983 | 16.8 | 17.3 |
| 1984 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| 1985 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| 1986 | 16.9 | 17.1 |
| 1987 | 16.9 | 17.1 |
| 1988 | 17 | 17 |
| 1989 | 17.1 | 17 |
| 1990 | 17.3 | 17.1 |
| 1991 | 17.4 | 17.1 |
| 1992 | 17.6 | 17.1 |
| 1993 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 18 | 17.1 |
| 1995 | 18.3 | 17.2 |
| 1996 | 18.6 | 17.2 |
| 1997 | 18.8 | 17.3 |
| 1998 | 19.1 | 17.3 |
| 1999 | 19.4 | 17.4 |
| 2000 | 19.7 | 17.4 |
| 2001 | 20 | 17.5 |
| 2002 | 20.3 | 17.6 |
| 2003 | 20.6 | 17.6 |
| 2004 | 20.9 | 17.7 |
| 2005 | 21.2 | 17.8 |
| 2006 | 21.5 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 21.7 | 17.9 |
| 2008 | 22 | 18 |
| 2009 | 22.2 | 18.1 |
| 2010 | 22.5 | 18.2 |
| 2011 | 22.7 | 18.3 |
| 2012 | 22.8 | 18.3 |
| 2013 | 22.7 | 18.4 |
| 2014 | 22.7 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | 22.7 | 18.6 |
| 2016 | 22.7 | 18.8 |
| 2017 | 22.8 | 18.9 |
| 2018 | 22.9 | 19.1 |
| 2019 | 23.1 | 19.2 |
| 2020 | 23.3 | 19.4 |
| 2021 | 23.4 | 19.6 |
| 2022 | 23.6 | 19.8 |
| 2023 | 23.9 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 24.2 | 20.2 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$19.5B
2024 |
$2.12B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
34.9%
2025 |
18.5%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
8.06%
2020 |
2.01%
2013 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.53%
2023 |
1.46%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
9,000
2020 |
4,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-11.2%
2025 |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
24.4%
2024 |
2.67%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
63.5%
2024 |
42.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
29.4%
2024 |
16.6%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
69.9
2025 |
43.6
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
42.9%
2015 |
26.1%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.4%
2015 |
3.4%
2021 |
| Listed domestic companies |
23
2023 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$3.59B
2023 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$3.46B
2024 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$128M
2024 |
$206M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,830,000
2018 |
52,400
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
4.56%
2020 |
6.48%
2019 |
| Banked people share |
61.4%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,165 kg
2022 |
65.5 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$17.1
2022 |
$19.2
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
7.42 megatons
2023 |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
2.99 tons
2023 |
0.16 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
66.7%
2022 |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
27.4%
2021 |
87.4%
2022 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.08%
2022 |
n/a |
| Net energy imports use share |
23.7%
2022 |
n/a |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
1,522 kWh
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.25%
2021 |
7.09%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
76%
2023 |
40.5%
2023 |
Society
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.03%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-5,778
2024 |
-1,712
2024 |
| Urban population |
73.5%
2024 |
45.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.68 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.32 ft
2025 |
5.21 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
48.5
2025 |
16.3
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
57
2024 |
21
2024 |
| Higher education index |
55
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
10.5
2021 |
1.12
2017 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
26.4
2019 |
32.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
86
2025 |
60
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
86.8%
2013 |
63.9%
2022 |
| English speaking |
38.4%
2023 |
2.9%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
81.4%
2023 |
32.5%
2023 |
Health
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$478
2022 |
$66.1
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$21
2022 |
$42.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
69.4 years
2025 |
64.4 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
6.34%
2022 |
18.2%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.38
2022 |
0.21
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
19 years
2017 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
155
2023 |
505
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
39.6
2023 |
69.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
18.6%
2022 |
11.7%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.6%
2024 |
4.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
39
2025 |
12
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
18.7%
2022 |
8.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
7.27 liters
2020 |
3.73 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Botswana
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.38%
2025 |
0.02%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
86,792 sq mi
2024 |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
99,854 sq mi
2025 |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
57,528 sq mi
2025 |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
19,727 mi
2017 |
2,734 mi
2018 |
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