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Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ethiopia has a population of 132M (ranked 10/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Ethiopia's land area is 435,716 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 25th vs. 139th).

By GDP, Ethiopia ranks 60/197 ($150B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Ethiopia ranks 171/197 ($1,134), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
Population
139917664
2311915
Population rank 10/197 146/197
GDP
$150B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 60/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$1,134
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 171/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,288
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$48.9B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$370
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 172/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,946
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 435,716 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
319 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.99
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
19.9 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2024 $149,740,297,953 $2,218,393,805
2023 $135,874,093,202 $2,127,688,181
2022 $123,140,304,666 $1,859,601,384
2021 $109,070,960,372 $1,908,094,558
2020 $98,676,811,061 $1,705,057,581
2019 $91,834,517,113 $1,596,227,316
2018 $83,337,901,072 $1,554,133,594
2017 $76,366,081,767 $1,469,978,606
2016 $68,475,871,210 $1,245,074,264
2015 $62,103,418,182 $1,152,384,167
2014 $55,612,228,234 $1,135,250,721
2013 $47,648,276,605 $1,109,682,824
2012 $43,310,721,414 $1,049,412,177
2011 $31,952,763,089 $1,157,074,319
2010 $29,933,790,334 $940,112,539
2009 $32,437,389,116 $890,167,833
2008 $27,066,912,635 $952,667,544
2007 $19,707,616,773 $753,162,998
2006 $15,280,861,835 $634,781,901
2005 $12,401,139,454 $639,776,041
2004 $10,131,187,261 $582,169,841
2003 $8,623,691,300 $553,614,800
2002 $7,850,809,498 $466,773,711
2001 $8,231,326,016 $412,610,872
2000 $8,242,349,618 $391,345,597
1999 $7,892,973,532 $579,365,780
1998 $8,013,274,132 $591,034,143
1997 $8,803,539,988 $698,107,222
1996 $8,761,215,548 $702,965,148
1995 $7,855,205,207 $660,195,402
1994 $7,100,806,754 $612,502,085
1993 $9,051,043,870 $615,779,519
1992 $10,754,799,037 $588,309,271
1991 $13,799,799,324 $668,470,891
1990 $12,478,943,895 $634,187,269
1989 $11,762,932,007 $554,072,303
1988 $11,181,119,718 $427,514,322
1987 $10,790,001,558 $451,893,375
1986 $10,094,328,898 $338,524,233
1985 $9,717,392,687 $373,959,151
1984 $8,298,309,581 $359,980,491
1983 $8,781,664,427 $425,225,177
1982 $7,899,988,841 $430,284,022
1981 $7,507,663,567 $402,230,865
1980 $7,012,585,454 $287,648,258
1979 $6,586,048,398 $308,143,183
1978 $6,014,961,435 $318,876,550
1977 $5,651,840,585 $298,871,675
1976 $4,943,806,093 $292,152,321
1975 $4,577,047,854 $283,311,997
1974 $4,577,209,966 $256,769,730
1973 $4,070,570,550 $232,331,281
1972 $3,520,252,938 $227,986,203
1971 $3,224,280,835 $204,167,297
1970 $3,045,354,455 $204,670,551
1969 $2,768,987,372 -
1968 $2,619,948,865 -
1967 $2,461,762,003 -
1966 $2,324,466,416 -
1965 $2,159,998,591 -
1964 $1,984,129,186 -
1963 $1,825,058,828 -
1962 $1,747,566,307 -
1961 $1,680,859,514 -
1960 $1,610,511,694 -

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

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Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2024 $1,134 $1,008
2023 $1,056 $988
2022 $982 $883
2021 $893 $927
2020 $830 $847
2019 $793 $811
2018 $740 $809
2017 $696 $783
2016 $642 $680
2015 $598 $645
2014 $550 $652
2013 $484 $654
2012 $452 $635
2011 $343 $720
2010 $331 $600
2009 $369 $583
2008 $316 $640
2007 $237.1 $519
2006 $189.3 $449
2005 $158.2 $463
2004 $133.2 $431
2003 $116.8 $420
2002 $109.6 $362
2001 $118.5 $327
2000 $122.3 $317
1999 $120.7 $479
1998 $126.5 $498
1997 $143.4 $599
1996 $147.3 $615
1995 $136.5 $589
1994 $127.7 $561
1993 $168.5 $582
1992 $207.4 $574
1991 $277.6 $672
1990 $262.1 $651
1989 $256.4 $578
1988 $253.2 $454
1987 $254.1 $488
1986 $246 $371
1985 $243.9 $417
1984 $214.2 $407
1983 $232.7 $489
1982 $215.3 $503
1981 $212.7 $477
1980 $203.7 $347
1979 $192.4 $376
1978 $178.3 $403
1977 $170.4 $403
1976 $152 $421
1975 $144.3 $435
1974 $147.9 $419
1973 $134.9 $392
1972 $119.8 $389
1971 $112.7 $348
1970 $109.4 $350
1969 $102.3 -
1968 $99.5 -
1967 $96.1 -
1966 $93.2 -
1965 $88.9 -
1964 $83.8 -
1963 $79.2 -
1962 $77.8 -
1961 $76.7 -
1960 $75.3 -

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

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Ethiopia vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2026 68.1 64.6
2025 67.9 64.4
2024 67.6 64.3
2023 67.3 64.1
2022 66.9 63.6
2021 65.3 61.7
2020 66 61.3
2019 65.7 62.2
2018 65.3 61.7
2017 64.8 61.1
2016 64.2 60.6
2015 63.6 60.1
2014 62.9 59.5
2013 62.2 58.9
2012 61.4 58.3
2011 60.6 57.7
2010 59.7 57
2009 58.7 56.3
2008 57.7 55.3
2007 56.6 54.9
2006 55.4 54.1
2005 54.4 52.9
2004 53.7 52.8
2003 52.9 52.2
2002 52.1 51.6
2001 51.4 51.1
2000 50.9 50.6
1999 49.5 48.5
1998 49.8 48.1
1997 49.2 48
1996 48.7 48.8
1995 48.2 48.5
1994 47.9 47.8
1993 47.7 47.8
1992 47.3 47.5
1991 46.7 47.2
1990 45.1 46.9
1989 45.6 46.6
1988 45.7 46.3
1987 45.9 45.8
1986 38.4 45.5
1985 37.7 45.3
1984 36.7 44.9
1983 36.3 44.6
1982 43.4 44.3
1981 43.1 43.9
1980 42.8 43.6
1979 42.4 43.2
1978 41.5 42.9
1977 41.4 42.6
1976 41.3 42.3
1975 38.9 41.9
1974 39.1 41.6
1973 41.1 38.2
1972 41 37.8
1971 42.2 37.5
1970 42.1 37.3
1969 42.1 37
1968 42.1 36.7
1967 41.9 36.3
1966 39.3 36.1
1965 41.4 35.9
1964 41.3 35.8
1963 41 35.6
1962 40.5 38
1961 40.2 37.8
1960 39.6 37.6
1959 39.2 37.3
1958 32.6 37.1
1957 32.2 37
1956 37.8 36.8
1955 37.3 36.6
1954 37 36.4
1953 36.6 36.3
1952 36.2 36.1
1951 35.9 35.9
1950 35.5 35.7

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

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Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2024 132,059,767 2,201,352
2023 128,691,692 2,153,339
2022 125,384,287 2,105,529
2021 122,138,588 2,058,841
2020 118,917,671 2,013,255
2019 115,737,383 1,967,696
2018 112,664,152 1,922,168
2017 109,666,481 1,877,072
2016 106,718,162 1,831,893
2015 103,867,135 1,786,457
2014 101,115,610 1,741,122
2013 98,438,751 1,695,973
2012 95,798,767 1,651,417
2011 93,149,970 1,608,076
2010 90,538,514 1,566,347
2009 88,007,636 1,526,377
2008 85,543,668 1,488,054
2007 83,103,217 1,450,986
2006 80,703,490 1,415,303
2005 78,367,470 1,381,585
2004 76,077,206 1,349,563
2003 73,832,663 1,318,806
2002 71,635,517 1,289,307
2001 69,487,762 1,261,273
2000 67,411,494 1,234,741
1999 65,374,561 1,210,206
1998 63,363,524 1,187,473
1997 61,404,539 1,165,545
1996 59,467,635 1,143,535
1995 57,537,335 1,119,949
1994 55,611,508 1,092,031
1993 53,708,891 1,058,745
1992 51,853,747 1,024,356
1991 49,717,198 994,639
1990 47,609,755 973,669
1989 45,879,690 957,789
1988 44,150,825 942,061
1987 42,460,039 926,862
1986 41,037,656 912,126
1985 39,842,136 897,697
1984 38,735,722 883,519
1983 37,740,817 869,592
1982 36,701,290 855,891
1981 35,304,012 842,432
1980 34,428,514 829,303
1979 34,238,652 819,867
1978 33,734,592 791,694
1977 33,167,272 741,789
1976 32,534,418 694,191
1975 31,723,252 650,966
1974 30,957,273 613,338
1973 30,166,785 592,808
1972 29,374,608 586,620
1971 28,600,106 586,221
1970 27,829,128 584,403
1969 27,072,571 581,610
1968 26,337,930 578,170
1967 25,620,276 569,011
1966 24,952,689 566,908
1965 24,310,612 575,005
1964 23,666,548 588,543
1963 23,051,637 594,418
1962 22,465,126 589,474
1961 21,906,102 582,532
1960 21,376,693 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2023 3.99 3.84
2022 4.08 3.91
2021 4.18 4
2020 4.27 4.08
2019 4.35 4.15
2018 4.37 4.24
2017 4.4 4.35
2016 4.47 4.52
2015 4.53 4.66
2014 4.61 4.79
2013 4.71 4.93
2012 4.89 5
2011 5.08 5.07
2010 5.28 5.11
2009 5.49 5.18
2008 5.7 5.27
2007 5.89 5.37
2006 6.05 5.41
2005 6.19 5.46
2004 6.3 5.5
2003 6.4 5.58
2002 6.5 5.63
2001 6.58 5.69
2000 6.65 5.79
1999 6.72 5.87
1998 6.79 5.97
1997 6.87 6.06
1996 6.93 6.14
1995 7 6.22
1994 7.05 6.3
1993 7.09 6.37
1992 7.13 6.44
1991 7.16 6.47
1990 7.2 6.5
1989 7.23 6.66
1988 7.26 6.69
1987 7.29 6.72
1986 7.32 6.73
1985 7.34 6.74
1984 7.36 6.73
1983 7.35 6.69
1982 7.34 6.64
1981 7.31 6.57
1980 7.29 6.49
1979 7.25 6.4
1978 7.23 6.32
1977 7.19 6.25
1976 7.13 6.19
1975 7.08 6.15
1974 7.02 6.12
1973 6.96 6.1
1972 6.9 6.08
1971 6.84 6.06
1970 6.78 6.04
1969 6.72 6.02
1968 6.7 6.01
1967 6.68 5.99
1966 6.66 5.98
1965 6.63 5.97
1964 6.61 5.96
1963 6.59 5.95
1962 6.56 5.94
1961 6.53 5.93
1960 6.51 5.92

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

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Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
2024 19.9 20.2
2023 19.7 19.9
2022 19.6 19.8
2021 19.4 19.6
2020 19.2 19.4
2019 19 19.2
2018 18.8 19.1
2017 18.6 18.9
2016 18.3 18.8
2015 18.1 18.6
2014 17.9 18.5
2013 17.6 18.4
2012 17.4 18.3
2011 17.1 18.3
2010 16.9 18.2
2009 16.7 18.1
2008 16.5 18
2007 16.4 17.9
2006 16.3 17.9
2005 16.2 17.8
2004 16.2 17.7
2003 16.1 17.6
2002 16.1 17.6
2001 16.1 17.5
2000 16.2 17.4
1999 16.2 17.4
1998 16.3 17.3
1997 16.4 17.3
1996 16.5 17.2
1995 16.6 17.2
1994 16.7 17.1
1993 16.8 17.1
1992 16.9 17.1
1991 16.9 17.1
1990 16.9 17.1
1989 16.9 17
1988 16.9 17
1987 16.9 17.1
1986 16.9 17.1
1985 16.9 17.2
1984 16.8 17.2
1983 16.7 17.3
1982 16.7 17.5
1981 16.8 17.6
1980 16.8 17.7
1979 16.9 17.6
1978 17 17.8
1977 17.1 18.2
1976 17.2 18.5
1975 17.3 18.8
1974 17.5 18.9
1973 17.6 18.9
1972 17.7 18.8
1971 17.9 19
1970 18.1 19.1
1969 18.3 19.3
1968 18.4 19.5
1967 18.5 19.6
1966 18.5 19.9
1965 18.6 20.7
1964 18.6 21.7
1963 18.6 22.3
1962 18.6 22.6
1961 18.6 22.9
1960 18.6 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$146B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
9.54%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.65%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
138,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.99%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2021
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.4%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.1
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2021
3.4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$3.78B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$7.14B
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
518,000
2020
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
29.6%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
48.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.53
2022
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
9.69%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
90.6%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
10.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
92.4 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
95.4%
2020
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
55.4%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
1.62%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+24,054
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
23.6%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.16 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
21.7
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
56
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.63
2012
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.2
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
53
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
60.5%
2022
63.9%
2022
English speaking
0.22%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
16.7%
2021
32.5%
2023

Health

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$34.8
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$16.1
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.9%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.14
2023
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
195
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
46.5
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
2.9%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.4%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
31
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.06 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.76%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
3,299 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
148,483 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
65,056 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
74,671 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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