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Djibouti vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 147th vs. 139th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
Population
1203929
2311915
Population rank 158/197 146/197
GDP
$4.15B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$3,553
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 133/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,810
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.9%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,167
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 137/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,690
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 8,950 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
134 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2024 $4,152,145,940 $2,218,393,805
2023 $3,898,447,007 $2,127,688,181
2022 $3,562,814,909 $1,859,601,384
2021 $3,392,796,953 $1,908,094,558
2020 $3,144,136,197 $1,705,057,581
2019 $3,088,851,450 $1,596,227,316
2018 $2,913,464,658 $1,554,133,594
2017 $2,762,581,334 $1,469,978,606
2016 $2,604,955,229 $1,245,074,264
2015 $2,424,391,785 $1,152,384,167
2014 $2,220,637,966 $1,135,250,721
2013 $2,044,440,443 $1,109,682,824
2012 $1,353,632,942 $1,049,412,177
2011 $1,239,144,502 $1,157,074,319
2010 $1,128,611,700 $940,112,539
2009 $1,049,110,685 $890,167,833
2008 $999,105,339 $952,667,544
2007 $847,918,929 $753,162,998
2006 $768,873,684 $634,781,901
2005 $708,633,195 $639,776,041
2004 $666,072,102 $582,169,841
2003 $622,044,666 $553,614,800
2002 $591,122,040 $466,773,711
2001 $572,417,441 $412,610,872
2000 $551,230,862 $391,345,597
1999 $536,080,148 $579,365,780
1998 $514,267,869 $591,034,143
1997 $502,675,542 $698,107,222
1996 $494,004,648 $702,965,148
1995 $497,723,961 $660,195,402
1994 $491,689,221 $612,502,085
1993 $466,048,469 $615,779,519
1992 $478,058,305 $588,309,271
1991 $462,421,999 $668,470,891
1990 $452,328,087 $634,187,269
1989 $409,220,087 $554,072,303
1988 $395,794,539 $427,514,322
1987 $373,371,738 $451,893,375
1986 - $338,524,233
1985 $340,989,528 $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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Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2024 $3,553 $1,008
2023 $3,381 $988
2022 $3,133 $883
2021 $3,026 $927
2020 $2,845 $847
2019 $2,837 $811
2018 $2,718 $809
2017 $2,619 $783
2016 $2,510 $680
2015 $2,376 $645
2014 $2,215 $652
2013 $2,076 $654
2012 $1,400 $635
2011 $1,306 $720
2010 $1,213 $600
2009 $1,151 $583
2008 $1,119 $640
2007 $970 $519
2006 $898 $449
2005 $844 $463
2004 $806 $431
2003 $765 $420
2002 $743 $362
2001 $742 $327
2000 $738 $317
1999 $740 $479
1998 $735 $498
1997 $748 $599
1996 $762 $615
1995 $786 $589
1994 $785 $561
1993 $759 $582
1992 $764 $574
1991 $733 $672
1990 $780 $651
1989 $782 $578
1988 $817 $454
1987 $822 $488
1986 - $371
1985 $847 $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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Djibouti vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2026 66.6 64.6
2025 66.4 64.4
2024 66.2 64.3
2023 66 64.1
2022 65.5 63.6
2021 63.8 61.7
2020 64.2 61.3
2019 64.4 62.2
2018 64.1 61.7
2017 63.7 61.1
2016 63.3 60.6
2015 62.8 60.1
2014 62.4 59.5
2013 62.1 58.9
2012 61.7 58.3
2011 61.3 57.7
2010 60.7 57
2009 60.4 56.3
2008 59.8 55.3
2007 59.4 54.9
2006 59 54.1
2005 58.5 52.9
2004 58.1 52.8
2003 58 52.2
2002 57.8 51.6
2001 57.5 51.1
2000 56.7 50.6
1999 56.6 48.5
1998 56.4 48.1
1997 56.2 48
1996 56.3 48.8
1995 56.2 48.5
1994 55.6 47.8
1993 55.7 47.8
1992 54.4 47.5
1991 55.2 47.2
1990 55.5 46.9
1989 55.4 46.6
1988 55.1 46.3
1987 54.8 45.8
1986 54.5 45.5
1985 54.1 45.3
1984 53.7 44.9
1983 53.3 44.6
1982 52.9 44.3
1981 52.4 43.9
1980 52 43.6
1979 51.6 43.2
1978 51.2 42.9
1977 50.8 42.6
1976 50.3 42.3
1975 49.9 41.9
1974 49.5 41.6
1973 49.1 38.2
1972 48.5 37.8
1971 47.3 37.5
1970 47.5 37.3
1969 47.1 37
1968 46.6 36.7
1967 46.1 36.3
1966 45.6 36.1
1965 45.2 35.9
1964 44.8 35.8
1963 44.4 35.6
1962 44.1 38
1961 43.8 37.8
1960 43.4 37.6
1959 43.1 37.3
1958 42.8 37.1
1957 42.6 37
1956 42.3 36.8
1955 42 36.6
1954 41.8 36.4
1953 41.5 36.3
1952 41.2 36.1
1951 41 35.9
1950 40.7 35.7

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

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Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2024 1,168,722 2,201,352
2023 1,152,944 2,153,339
2022 1,137,096 2,105,529
2021 1,121,248 2,058,841
2020 1,105,188 2,013,255
2019 1,088,709 1,967,696
2018 1,071,882 1,922,168
2017 1,054,841 1,877,072
2016 1,037,653 1,831,893
2015 1,020,313 1,786,457
2014 1,002,717 1,741,122
2013 984,824 1,695,973
2012 966,747 1,651,417
2011 948,558 1,608,076
2010 930,251 1,566,347
2009 911,527 1,526,377
2008 892,734 1,488,054
2007 874,528 1,450,986
2006 855,764 1,415,303
2005 839,167 1,381,585
2004 826,124 1,349,563
2003 813,519 1,318,806
2002 795,574 1,289,307
2001 771,313 1,261,273
2000 747,318 1,234,741
1999 724,218 1,210,206
1998 699,352 1,187,473
1997 671,817 1,165,545
1996 648,348 1,143,535
1995 633,074 1,119,949
1994 626,710 1,092,031
1993 614,245 1,058,745
1992 626,010 1,024,356
1991 631,092 994,639
1990 579,538 973,669
1989 523,355 957,789
1988 484,523 942,061
1987 454,399 926,862
1986 426,341 912,126
1985 402,687 897,697
1984 384,053 883,519
1983 369,553 869,592
1982 356,880 855,891
1981 343,047 842,432
1980 325,815 829,303
1979 304,513 819,867
1978 280,031 791,694
1977 254,613 741,789
1976 230,737 694,191
1975 209,908 650,966
1974 192,613 613,338
1973 178,449 592,808
1972 166,256 586,620
1971 155,136 586,221
1970 145,175 584,403
1969 136,078 581,610
1968 128,250 578,170
1967 121,649 569,011
1966 115,269 566,908
1965 109,092 575,005
1964 103,198 588,543
1963 97,872 594,418
1962 93,283 589,474
1961 89,390 582,532
1960 86,024 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2023 2.61 3.84
2022 2.65 3.91
2021 2.7 4
2020 2.75 4.08
2019 2.8 4.15
2018 2.86 4.24
2017 2.92 4.35
2016 2.97 4.52
2015 3.04 4.66
2014 3.12 4.79
2013 3.19 4.93
2012 3.26 5
2011 3.34 5.07
2010 3.43 5.11
2009 3.52 5.18
2008 3.62 5.27
2007 3.76 5.37
2006 3.9 5.41
2005 4.04 5.46
2004 4.16 5.5
2003 4.3 5.58
2002 4.41 5.63
2001 4.52 5.69
2000 4.6 5.79
1999 4.69 5.87
1998 4.8 5.97
1997 4.97 6.06
1996 5.15 6.14
1995 5.33 6.22
1994 5.51 6.3
1993 5.64 6.37
1992 5.75 6.44
1991 5.86 6.47
1990 5.93 6.5
1989 5.97 6.66
1988 6.03 6.69
1987 6.09 6.72
1986 6.14 6.73
1985 6.19 6.74
1984 6.25 6.73
1983 6.3 6.69
1982 6.34 6.64
1981 6.4 6.57
1980 6.46 6.49
1979 6.52 6.4
1978 6.59 6.32
1977 6.64 6.25
1976 6.69 6.19
1975 6.74 6.15
1974 6.78 6.12
1973 6.82 6.1
1972 6.85 6.08
1971 6.88 6.06
1970 6.88 6.04
1969 6.88 6.02
1968 6.88 6.01
1967 6.87 5.99
1966 6.88 5.98
1965 6.86 5.97
1964 6.87 5.96
1963 6.86 5.95
1962 6.85 5.94
1961 6.85 5.93
1960 6.85 5.92

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

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Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
2024 25.7 20.2
2023 25.4 19.9
2022 25.1 19.8
2021 24.8 19.6
2020 24.5 19.4
2019 24.2 19.2
2018 23.9 19.1
2017 23.6 18.9
2016 23.4 18.8
2015 23.1 18.6
2014 22.8 18.5
2013 22.5 18.4
2012 22.3 18.3
2011 22 18.3
2010 21.8 18.2
2009 21.6 18.1
2008 21.3 18
2007 21.1 17.9
2006 20.9 17.9
2005 20.7 17.8
2004 20.6 17.7
2003 20.6 17.6
2002 20.4 17.6
2001 20.2 17.5
2000 19.9 17.4
1999 19.6 17.4
1998 19.3 17.3
1997 18.9 17.3
1996 18.6 17.2
1995 18.4 17.2
1994 18.3 17.1
1993 18.2 17.1
1992 18.1 17.1
1991 18 17.1
1990 17.9 17.1
1989 17.8 17
1988 17.7 17
1987 17.6 17.1
1986 17.5 17.1
1985 17.4 17.2
1984 17.4 17.2
1983 17.3 17.3
1982 17.3 17.5
1981 17.2 17.6
1980 17.2 17.7
1979 17.2 17.6
1978 17.2 17.8
1977 17.2 18.2
1976 17.3 18.5
1975 17.3 18.8
1974 17.4 18.9
1973 17.5 18.9
1972 17.6 18.8
1971 17.7 19
1970 17.8 19.1
1969 17.8 19.3
1968 17.9 19.5
1967 17.9 19.6
1966 17.9 19.9
1965 17.9 20.7
1964 17.9 21.7
1963 17.9 22.3
1962 17.8 22.6
1961 17.7 22.9
1960 17.7 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$4.25B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.6%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
76.1%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.9%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
3.4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
n/a

Energy

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.89 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
87.4%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-581
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
72.9%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
63.9%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
65%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$77.6
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.4
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
23.6%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
0.25
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50.4
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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