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Finland vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Finland has a population of 5.62M (ranked 116/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 70th vs. 139th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 47/197 ($299B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 23/197 ($53,150), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Finland Guinea-Bissau
Population
5631965
2311915
Population rank 120/197 146/197
GDP
$299B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 47/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$53,150
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 23/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$65,378
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$245B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
82.1%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$43,662
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 12/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,394
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 117,360 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
44 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Finland and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Finland and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2024 $298,696,961,298 $2,218,393,805
2023 $295,021,982,463 $2,127,688,181
2022 $280,253,099,309 $1,859,601,384
2021 $294,223,210,496 $1,908,094,558
2020 $270,000,311,606 $1,705,057,581
2019 $267,014,821,129 $1,596,227,316
2018 $273,869,255,596 $1,554,133,594
2017 $253,846,138,440 $1,469,978,606
2016 $238,777,818,793 $1,245,074,264
2015 $233,210,733,506 $1,152,384,167
2014 $273,478,528,955 $1,135,250,721
2013 $270,268,036,626 $1,109,682,824
2012 $257,443,384,493 $1,049,412,177
2011 $275,126,915,516 $1,157,074,319
2010 $249,429,613,683 $940,112,539
2009 $253,480,783,439 $890,167,833
2008 $285,698,662,071 $952,667,544
2007 $256,360,251,538 $753,162,998
2006 $217,044,068,234 $634,781,901
2005 $204,859,368,791 $639,776,041
2004 $197,458,297,640 $582,169,841
2003 $171,612,867,736 $553,614,800
2002 $140,360,963,812 $466,773,711
2001 $129,519,672,869 $412,610,872
2000 $125,967,821,111 $391,345,597
1999 $135,234,241,918 $579,365,780
1998 $133,990,876,725 $591,034,143
1997 $126,862,902,302 $698,107,222
1996 $131,991,975,149 $702,965,148
1995 $134,060,457,516 $660,195,402
1994 $103,182,697,780 $612,502,085
1993 $89,112,105,756 $615,779,519
1992 $112,537,828,511 $588,309,271
1991 $127,794,441,994 $668,470,891
1990 $141,446,120,355 $634,187,269
1989 $118,991,270,611 $554,072,303
1988 $109,039,090,263 $427,514,322
1987 $91,564,993,913 $451,893,375
1986 $73,511,611,541 $338,524,233
1985 $55,856,676,899 $373,959,151
1984 $52,870,993,273 $359,980,491
1983 $50,956,447,481 $425,225,177
1982 $52,784,013,815 $430,284,022
1981 $52,440,066,134 $402,230,865
1980 $53,649,984,061 $287,648,258
1979 $44,469,218,440 $308,143,183
1978 $36,259,392,058 $318,876,550
1977 $33,502,784,418 $298,871,675
1976 $31,852,352,670 $292,152,321
1975 $29,475,251,333 $283,311,997
1974 $24,851,036,710 $256,769,730
1973 $19,474,098,335 $232,331,281
1972 $14,744,499,570 $227,986,203
1971 $12,528,522,307 $204,167,297
1970 $11,358,529,162 $204,670,551
1969 $10,177,524,839 -
1968 $8,916,565,041 -
1967 $9,468,272,357 -
1966 $9,306,142,172 -
1965 $8,680,393,839 -
1964 $7,848,987,793 -
1963 $6,958,916,548 -
1962 $6,407,796,043 -
1961 $5,984,433,774 -
1960 $5,279,481,824 -

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

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Finland and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2024 $53,150 $1,008
2023 $52,834 $988
2022 $50,441 $883
2021 $53,099 $927
2020 $48,829 $847
2019 $48,358 $811
2018 $49,654 $809
2017 $46,085 $783
2016 $43,451 $680
2015 $42,560 $645
2014 $50,074 $652
2013 $49,691 $654
2012 $47,552 $635
2011 $51,060 $720
2010 $46,506 $600
2009 $47,478 $583
2008 $53,769 $640
2007 $48,473 $519
2006 $41,214 $449
2005 $39,050 $463
2004 $37,768 $431
2003 $32,920 $420
2002 $26,989 $362
2001 $24,965 $327
2000 $24,336 $317
1999 $26,180 $479
1998 $26,000 $498
1997 $24,682 $599
1996 $25,757 $615
1995 $26,246 $589
1994 $20,278 $561
1993 $17,589 $582
1992 $22,320 $574
1991 $25,489 $672
1990 $28,366 $651
1989 $23,969 $578
1988 $22,044 $454
1987 $18,565 $488
1986 $14,947 $371
1985 $11,394 $417
1984 $10,830 $407
1983 $10,494 $489
1982 $10,935 $503
1981 $10,925 $477
1980 $11,225 $347
1979 $9,333 $376
1978 $7,629 $403
1977 $7,070 $403
1976 $6,740 $421
1975 $6,256 $435
1974 $5,298 $419
1973 $4,174 $392
1972 $3,178 $389
1971 $2,716 $348
1970 $2,466 $350
1969 $2,201 -
1968 $1,927 -
1967 $2,056 -
1966 $2,032 -
1965 $1,902 -
1964 $1,726 -
1963 $1,538 -
1962 $1,427 -
1961 $1,341 -
1960 $1,192 -

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

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Finland vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2026 82.4 64.6
2025 82.2 64.4
2024 82.1 64.3
2023 81.9 64.1
2022 81.2 63.6
2021 81.8 61.7
2020 81.8 61.3
2019 81.9 62.2
2018 81.6 61.7
2017 81.5 61.1
2016 81.3 60.6
2015 81.4 60.1
2014 81.1 59.5
2013 80.9 58.9
2012 80.5 58.3
2011 80.4 57.7
2010 80 57
2009 79.8 56.3
2008 79.7 55.3
2007 79.4 54.9
2006 79.4 54.1
2005 79 52.9
2004 78.8 52.8
2003 78.5 52.2
2002 78.3 51.6
2001 78.1 51.1
2000 77.7 50.6
1999 77.5 48.5
1998 77.3 48.1
1997 77.1 48
1996 76.9 48.8
1995 76.6 48.5
1994 76.6 47.8
1993 75.9 47.8
1992 75.6 47.5
1991 75.4 47.2
1990 75 46.9
1989 75 46.6
1988 74.8 46.3
1987 74.8 45.8
1986 74.8 45.5
1985 74.4 45.3
1984 74.7 44.9
1983 74.4 44.6
1982 74.5 44.3
1981 74 43.9
1980 73.6 43.6
1979 73.4 43.2
1978 73.1 42.9
1977 72.5 42.6
1976 72 42.3
1975 71.8 41.9
1974 71.3 41.6
1973 71.4 38.2
1972 70.9 37.8
1971 70.1 37.5
1970 70.3 37.3
1969 69.6 37
1968 69.8 36.7
1967 69.8 36.3
1966 69.6 36.1
1965 69.1 35.9
1964 69.4 35.8
1963 69.2 35.6
1962 68.7 38
1961 69 37.8
1960 69 37.6
1959 68.8 37.3
1958 68.6 37.1
1957 67.5 37
1956 68 36.8
1955 67.3 36.6
1954 67.5 36.4
1953 66.6 36.3
1952 66.5 36.1
1951 65.6 35.9
1950 64.2 35.7

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

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Finland and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2024 5,619,911 2,201,352
2023 5,583,911 2,153,339
2022 5,556,106 2,105,529
2021 5,541,017 2,058,841
2020 5,529,543 2,013,255
2019 5,521,606 1,967,696
2018 5,515,525 1,922,168
2017 5,508,214 1,877,072
2016 5,495,303 1,831,893
2015 5,479,531 1,786,457
2014 5,461,512 1,741,122
2013 5,438,972 1,695,973
2012 5,413,971 1,651,417
2011 5,388,272 1,608,076
2010 5,363,352 1,566,347
2009 5,338,871 1,526,377
2008 5,313,399 1,488,054
2007 5,288,720 1,450,986
2006 5,266,268 1,415,303
2005 5,246,096 1,381,585
2004 5,228,172 1,349,563
2003 5,213,014 1,318,806
2002 5,200,598 1,289,307
2001 5,188,008 1,261,273
2000 5,176,209 1,234,741
1999 5,165,474 1,210,206
1998 5,153,498 1,187,473
1997 5,139,835 1,165,545
1996 5,124,573 1,143,535
1995 5,107,790 1,119,949
1994 5,088,333 1,092,031
1993 5,066,447 1,058,745
1992 5,041,992 1,024,356
1991 5,013,740 994,639
1990 4,986,431 973,669
1989 4,964,371 957,789
1988 4,946,481 942,061
1987 4,932,123 926,862
1986 4,918,154 912,126
1985 4,902,206 897,697
1984 4,881,803 883,519
1983 4,855,787 869,592
1982 4,826,933 855,891
1981 4,799,964 842,432
1980 4,779,535 829,303
1979 4,764,690 819,867
1978 4,752,528 791,694
1977 4,738,902 741,789
1976 4,725,664 694,191
1975 4,711,440 650,966
1974 4,690,574 613,338
1973 4,666,081 592,808
1972 4,639,657 586,620
1971 4,612,124 586,221
1970 4,606,307 584,403
1969 4,623,785 581,610
1968 4,626,469 578,170
1967 4,605,744 569,011
1966 4,580,869 566,908
1965 4,563,732 575,005
1964 4,548,543 588,543
1963 4,523,309 594,418
1962 4,491,443 589,474
1961 4,461,005 582,532
1960 4,429,634 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Finland and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2023 1.26 3.84
2022 1.32 3.91
2021 1.46 4
2020 1.37 4.08
2019 1.35 4.15
2018 1.41 4.24
2017 1.49 4.35
2016 1.57 4.52
2015 1.65 4.66
2014 1.71 4.79
2013 1.75 4.93
2012 1.8 5
2011 1.83 5.07
2010 1.87 5.11
2009 1.86 5.18
2008 1.85 5.27
2007 1.83 5.37
2006 1.84 5.41
2005 1.8 5.46
2004 1.8 5.5
2003 1.76 5.58
2002 1.72 5.63
2001 1.73 5.69
2000 1.73 5.79
1999 1.73 5.87
1998 1.7 5.97
1997 1.75 6.06
1996 1.78 6.14
1995 1.81 6.22
1994 1.85 6.3
1993 1.81 6.37
1992 1.85 6.44
1991 1.79 6.47
1990 1.78 6.5
1989 1.71 6.66
1988 1.69 6.69
1987 1.59 6.72
1986 1.6 6.73
1985 1.64 6.74
1984 1.69 6.73
1983 1.74 6.69
1982 1.71 6.64
1981 1.64 6.57
1980 1.63 6.49
1979 1.64 6.4
1978 1.64 6.32
1977 1.68 6.25
1976 1.7 6.19
1975 1.68 6.15
1974 1.61 6.12
1973 1.49 6.1
1972 1.58 6.08
1971 1.68 6.06
1970 1.83 6.04
1969 1.93 6.02
1968 2.14 6.01
1967 2.32 5.99
1966 2.41 5.98
1965 2.48 5.97
1964 2.59 5.96
1963 2.68 5.95
1962 2.68 5.94
1961 2.72 5.93
1960 2.72 5.92

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

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Finland and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Finland

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Finland Guinea-Bissau
2024 44 20.2
2023 43.8 19.9
2022 43.5 19.8
2021 43.3 19.6
2020 43.2 19.4
2019 43 19.2
2018 42.8 19.1
2017 42.7 18.9
2016 42.6 18.8
2015 42.5 18.6
2014 42.4 18.5
2013 42.3 18.4
2012 42.2 18.3
2011 42.1 18.3
2010 41.9 18.2
2009 41.8 18.1
2008 41.6 18
2007 41.4 17.9
2006 41.2 17.9
2005 40.9 17.8
2004 40.6 17.7
2003 40.3 17.6
2002 40 17.6
2001 39.7 17.5
2000 39.4 17.4
1999 39 17.4
1998 38.7 17.3
1997 38.4 17.3
1996 38.1 17.2
1995 37.8 17.2
1994 37.5 17.1
1993 37.2 17.1
1992 37 17.1
1991 36.7 17.1
1990 36.4 17.1
1989 36.1 17
1988 35.8 17
1987 35.4 17.1
1986 35.1 17.1
1985 34.7 17.2
1984 34.3 17.2
1983 33.9 17.3
1982 33.5 17.5
1981 33.2 17.6
1980 32.8 17.7
1979 32.4 17.6
1978 32.1 17.8
1977 31.7 18.2
1976 31.2 18.5
1975 30.7 18.8
1974 30.4 18.9
1973 30.2 18.9
1972 30.1 18.8
1971 29.9 19
1970 29.6 19.1
1969 29.3 19.3
1968 29 19.5
1967 28.9 19.6
1966 28.8 19.9
1965 28.7 20.7
1964 28.6 21.7
1963 28.5 22.3
1962 28.5 22.6
1961 28.4 22.9
1960 28.4 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Finland Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$290B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.7%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.38%
2022
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.41%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.34%
2024
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.2%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.8%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
76.6
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.5%
2023
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
3.4%
2021
Number of billionaires
7
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
134
2004
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.3B
2004
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$18B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$749M
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
896,000
2020
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.79%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
99.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Finland Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2023
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.1 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.54 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
32.7%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
50.2%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
35.4%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
30.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
14,391 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
52.9%
2021
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
42.1%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Finland Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,246
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
74.3%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
92.9
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
88
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
95
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.98
2023
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2000
63.9%
2022
English speaking
70.2%
2023
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
93.5%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Finland Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,515
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$777
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.006%
2020
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.61
2021
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.3
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
92
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.3%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.08 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Finland Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
20,883 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,734 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
86,522 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
282,103 mi
2019
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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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