Guinea-Bissau has a population of 2.2M (ranked 146/197), compared with 2.84M in Jamaica (ranked 139/197). Guinea-Bissau's land area is 10,857 sq mi versus 4,181 sq mi for Jamaica (ranked 139th vs. 159th).
By GDP, Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B) and Jamaica ranks 130/197 ($19.9B). By GDP per capita, Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963), while Jamaica ranks 104/197 ($7,020).
Main facts and rankings
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2288306
|
2837071
|
| Population rank | 146/197 | 140/197 |
| GDP |
$2.12B
2024 |
$19.9B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 178/197 | 130/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$963
2024 |
$7,020
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 181/197 | 104/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,053
2024 |
$11,662
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.74B
2024 |
$13.9B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
79.4%
2025 |
65.3%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$792
2024 |
$4,908
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 150/185 | 79/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,486
2025 |
$6,964
2025 |
| Land area |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
4,181 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
679 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.84
2023 |
1.36
2023 |
| Median age |
20.2 years
2024 |
33.3 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
71.7 years
2025 |
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica: Comparison Charts
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica economies compared
GDP
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1960 | - | $699,064,380 |
| 1961 | - | $748,043,501 |
| 1962 | - | $777,727,689 |
| 1963 | - | $826,706,669 |
| 1964 | - | $897,949,001 |
| 1965 | - | $972,159,611 |
| 1966 | - | $1,096,759,561 |
| 1967 | - | $1,148,014,311 |
| 1968 | - | $1,083,839,133 |
| 1969 | - | $1,191,239,047 |
| 1970 | $204,670,551 | $1,404,720,442 |
| 1971 | $204,167,297 | $1,539,861,816 |
| 1972 | $227,986,203 | $1,875,146,587 |
| 1973 | $232,331,281 | $1,905,917,553 |
| 1974 | $256,769,730 | $2,375,122,375 |
| 1975 | $283,311,997 | $2,860,442,750 |
| 1976 | $292,152,321 | $2,966,042,856 |
| 1977 | $298,871,675 | $3,249,733,140 |
| 1978 | $318,876,550 | $2,644,527,822 |
| 1979 | $308,143,183 | $2,425,064,229 |
| 1980 | $287,648,258 | $2,679,379,372 |
| 1981 | $402,230,865 | $2,979,027,966 |
| 1982 | $430,284,022 | $3,293,496,312 |
| 1983 | $425,225,177 | $3,619,262,277 |
| 1984 | $359,980,491 | $2,373,564,549 |
| 1985 | $373,959,151 | $2,100,239,019 |
| 1986 | $338,524,233 | $2,754,549,582 |
| 1987 | $451,893,375 | $3,287,007,322 |
| 1988 | $427,514,322 | $3,828,342,820 |
| 1989 | $554,072,303 | $4,404,937,853 |
| 1990 | $634,187,269 | $4,592,208,087 |
| 1991 | $668,470,891 | $4,106,207,649 |
| 1992 | $588,309,271 | $3,535,460,090 |
| 1993 | $615,779,519 | $5,440,075,676 |
| 1994 | $612,502,085 | $5,452,558,947 |
| 1995 | $660,195,402 | $6,577,520,643 |
| 1996 | $702,965,148 | $7,393,891,921 |
| 1997 | $698,107,222 | $8,400,041,724 |
| 1998 | $591,034,143 | $8,787,195,622 |
| 1999 | $579,365,780 | $8,887,057,997 |
| 2000 | $391,345,597 | $9,005,064,475 |
| 2001 | $412,610,872 | $9,194,727,831 |
| 2002 | $466,773,711 | $9,719,009,495 |
| 2003 | $553,614,800 | $9,430,234,811 |
| 2004 | $582,169,841 | $10,174,664,854 |
| 2005 | $639,776,041 | $11,243,865,778 |
| 2006 | $634,781,901 | $11,930,179,090 |
| 2007 | $753,162,998 | $12,799,600,047 |
| 2008 | $952,667,544 | $13,709,401,520 |
| 2009 | $890,167,833 | $12,120,458,115 |
| 2010 | $940,112,539 | $13,220,549,908 |
| 2011 | $1,157,074,319 | $14,444,661,522 |
| 2012 | $1,049,412,177 | $14,807,086,556 |
| 2013 | $1,109,682,824 | $14,264,205,153 |
| 2014 | $1,135,250,721 | $13,899,217,680 |
| 2015 | $1,152,384,167 | $14,188,936,918 |
| 2016 | $1,245,074,264 | $14,077,096,677 |
| 2017 | $1,469,978,606 | $14,808,985,133 |
| 2018 | $1,554,133,594 | $15,730,792,876 |
| 2019 | $1,588,767,976 | $15,830,766,531 |
| 2020 | $1,683,619,352 | $13,812,421,836 |
| 2021 | $1,878,659,687 | $14,657,586,159 |
| 2022 | $1,839,048,748 | $17,097,760,687 |
| 2023 | $2,077,816,135 | $19,423,355,367 |
| 2024 | $2,119,865,935 | $19,930,288,337 |
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica economies compared
GDP per capita
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1960 | - | $424 |
| 1961 | - | $447 |
| 1962 | - | $458 |
| 1963 | - | $480 |
| 1964 | - | $514 |
| 1965 | - | $549 |
| 1966 | - | $612 |
| 1967 | - | $633 |
| 1968 | - | $591 |
| 1969 | - | $642 |
| 1970 | $350 | $748 |
| 1971 | $348 | $809 |
| 1972 | $389 | $971 |
| 1973 | $392 | $972 |
| 1974 | $419 | $1,193 |
| 1975 | $435 | $1,417 |
| 1976 | $421 | $1,450 |
| 1977 | $403 | $1,569 |
| 1978 | $403 | $1,262 |
| 1979 | $376 | $1,144 |
| 1980 | $347 | $1,249 |
| 1981 | $477 | $1,370 |
| 1982 | $503 | $1,494 |
| 1983 | $489 | $1,619 |
| 1984 | $407 | $1,048 |
| 1985 | $417 | $917 |
| 1986 | $371 | $1,191 |
| 1987 | $488 | $1,411 |
| 1988 | $454 | $1,632 |
| 1989 | $578 | $1,865 |
| 1990 | $651 | $1,930 |
| 1991 | $672 | $1,710 |
| 1992 | $574 | $1,458 |
| 1993 | $582 | $2,221 |
| 1994 | $561 | $2,203 |
| 1995 | $589 | $2,631 |
| 1996 | $615 | $2,929 |
| 1997 | $599 | $3,297 |
| 1998 | $498 | $3,419 |
| 1999 | $479 | $3,432 |
| 2000 | $317 | $3,453 |
| 2001 | $327 | $3,504 |
| 2002 | $362 | $3,681 |
| 2003 | $420 | $3,550 |
| 2004 | $431 | $3,808 |
| 2005 | $463 | $4,184 |
| 2006 | $449 | $4,417 |
| 2007 | $519 | $4,716 |
| 2008 | $640 | $5,030 |
| 2009 | $583 | $4,428 |
| 2010 | $600 | $4,810 |
| 2011 | $720 | $5,233 |
| 2012 | $635 | $5,341 |
| 2013 | $654 | $5,124 |
| 2014 | $652 | $4,975 |
| 2015 | $645 | $5,063 |
| 2016 | $680 | $5,010 |
| 2017 | $783 | $5,259 |
| 2018 | $809 | $5,578 |
| 2019 | $807 | $5,607 |
| 2020 | $836 | $4,879 |
| 2021 | $912 | $5,165 |
| 2022 | $873 | $6,022 |
| 2023 | $965 | $6,840 |
| 2024 | $963 | $7,020 |
Guinea-Bissau vs. Jamaica life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1950 | 35.7 | 56.6 |
| 1951 | 35.9 | 57.1 |
| 1952 | 36.1 | 58.1 |
| 1953 | 36.3 | 58.9 |
| 1954 | 36.4 | 59.6 |
| 1955 | 36.6 | 60.4 |
| 1956 | 36.8 | 61.2 |
| 1957 | 37 | 61.9 |
| 1958 | 37.1 | 62.6 |
| 1959 | 37.3 | 63.2 |
| 1960 | 37.6 | 63.8 |
| 1961 | 37.8 | 64.3 |
| 1962 | 38 | 64.6 |
| 1963 | 35.6 | 65 |
| 1964 | 35.8 | 65.3 |
| 1965 | 35.9 | 65.7 |
| 1966 | 36.1 | 65.9 |
| 1967 | 36.3 | 66.1 |
| 1968 | 36.7 | 66.3 |
| 1969 | 37 | 66.5 |
| 1970 | 37.3 | 66.7 |
| 1971 | 37.5 | 67 |
| 1972 | 37.8 | 67.3 |
| 1973 | 38.2 | 67.6 |
| 1974 | 41.6 | 67.9 |
| 1975 | 41.9 | 68.2 |
| 1976 | 42.3 | 68.4 |
| 1977 | 42.6 | 68.6 |
| 1978 | 42.9 | 68.7 |
| 1979 | 43.2 | 68.8 |
| 1980 | 43.6 | 69 |
| 1981 | 43.9 | 69.1 |
| 1982 | 44.3 | 69.3 |
| 1983 | 44.6 | 69.5 |
| 1984 | 44.9 | 69.8 |
| 1985 | 45.3 | 70.1 |
| 1986 | 45.5 | 70.4 |
| 1987 | 45.8 | 70.9 |
| 1988 | 46.3 | 71.2 |
| 1989 | 46.6 | 71.5 |
| 1990 | 46.9 | 71.7 |
| 1991 | 47.2 | 71.8 |
| 1992 | 47.5 | 71.8 |
| 1993 | 47.8 | 71.8 |
| 1994 | 47.8 | 71.6 |
| 1995 | 48.5 | 71.5 |
| 1996 | 48.8 | 71.3 |
| 1997 | 48 | 71.2 |
| 1998 | 48.1 | 71.2 |
| 1999 | 48.5 | 71.2 |
| 2000 | 50.6 | 71.3 |
| 2001 | 51.1 | 71.3 |
| 2002 | 51.6 | 71.5 |
| 2003 | 52.2 | 71.6 |
| 2004 | 52.8 | 71.5 |
| 2005 | 52.9 | 71.5 |
| 2006 | 54.1 | 71.4 |
| 2007 | 54.9 | 71.4 |
| 2008 | 55.3 | 71.5 |
| 2009 | 56.3 | 71.7 |
| 2010 | 57 | 72 |
| 2011 | 57.7 | 72.2 |
| 2012 | 58.3 | 72.4 |
| 2013 | 58.9 | 72.4 |
| 2014 | 59.5 | 72.4 |
| 2015 | 60.1 | 72.2 |
| 2016 | 60.6 | 72.1 |
| 2017 | 61.1 | 71.9 |
| 2018 | 61.7 | 71.6 |
| 2019 | 62.2 | 71.5 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 71.5 |
| 2021 | 61.7 | 69.1 |
| 2022 | 63.6 | 71.5 |
| 2023 | 64.1 | 71.5 |
| 2024 | 64.3 | 71.6 |
| 2025 | 64.4 | 71.7 |
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica population clocks and comparison
Population
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1960 | 577,633 | 1,650,005 |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 1,673,261 |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 1,696,932 |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 1,721,099 |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 1,745,568 |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 1,769,192 |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 1,791,475 |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 1,812,865 |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 1,833,765 |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 1,855,127 |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 1,878,196 |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 1,903,728 |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 1,931,542 |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 1,961,219 |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 1,990,906 |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 2,018,981 |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 2,045,578 |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 2,070,657 |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 2,094,836 |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 2,119,486 |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 2,145,658 |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 2,173,818 |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 2,203,889 |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 2,234,832 |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 2,264,562 |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 2,290,656 |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 2,312,125 |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 2,329,813 |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 2,345,777 |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 2,361,916 |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 2,379,877 |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 2,400,869 |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 2,424,701 |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 2,449,916 |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 2,475,220 |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 2,500,151 |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 2,524,463 |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 2,547,848 |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 2,569,736 |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 2,589,795 |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 2,607,826 |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 2,624,403 |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 2,640,572 |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 2,656,623 |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 2,672,225 |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 2,687,066 |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 2,700,968 |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 2,713,800 |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 2,725,635 |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 2,736,995 |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 2,748,568 |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 2,760,494 |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 2,772,430 |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 2,783,687 |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 2,793,749 |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 2,802,534 |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 2,809,915 |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 2,815,764 |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 2,820,097 |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 2,823,271 |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 2,830,739 |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 2,837,682 |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 2,839,144 |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 2,839,786 |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 2,839,175 |
Fertility rates in Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica
Fertility rate
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1960 | 5.92 | 5.54 |
| 1961 | 5.93 | 5.6 |
| 1962 | 5.94 | 5.64 |
| 1963 | 5.95 | 5.73 |
| 1964 | 5.96 | 5.79 |
| 1965 | 5.97 | 5.72 |
| 1966 | 5.98 | 5.69 |
| 1967 | 5.99 | 5.67 |
| 1968 | 6.01 | 5.58 |
| 1969 | 6.02 | 5.47 |
| 1970 | 6.04 | 5.35 |
| 1971 | 6.06 | 5.21 |
| 1972 | 6.08 | 5.06 |
| 1973 | 6.1 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6.12 | 4.67 |
| 1975 | 6.15 | 4.44 |
| 1976 | 6.19 | 4.21 |
| 1977 | 6.25 | 4 |
| 1978 | 6.32 | 3.84 |
| 1979 | 6.4 | 3.72 |
| 1980 | 6.49 | 3.59 |
| 1981 | 6.57 | 3.51 |
| 1982 | 6.64 | 3.46 |
| 1983 | 6.69 | 3.41 |
| 1984 | 6.73 | 3.32 |
| 1985 | 6.74 | 3.21 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 3.11 |
| 1987 | 6.72 | 3.02 |
| 1988 | 6.69 | 2.98 |
| 1989 | 6.66 | 2.93 |
| 1990 | 6.5 | 2.96 |
| 1991 | 6.47 | 3 |
| 1992 | 6.44 | 3.03 |
| 1993 | 6.37 | 2.99 |
| 1994 | 6.3 | 2.93 |
| 1995 | 6.22 | 2.85 |
| 1996 | 6.14 | 2.77 |
| 1997 | 6.06 | 2.68 |
| 1998 | 5.97 | 2.57 |
| 1999 | 5.87 | 2.47 |
| 2000 | 5.79 | 2.35 |
| 2001 | 5.69 | 2.3 |
| 2002 | 5.63 | 2.27 |
| 2003 | 5.58 | 2.24 |
| 2004 | 5.5 | 2.2 |
| 2005 | 5.46 | 2.15 |
| 2006 | 5.41 | 2.09 |
| 2007 | 5.37 | 2.02 |
| 2008 | 5.27 | 1.95 |
| 2009 | 5.18 | 1.88 |
| 2010 | 5.11 | 1.8 |
| 2011 | 5.07 | 1.72 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1.65 |
| 2013 | 4.93 | 1.59 |
| 2014 | 4.79 | 1.54 |
| 2015 | 4.66 | 1.51 |
| 2016 | 4.52 | 1.46 |
| 2017 | 4.35 | 1.43 |
| 2018 | 4.24 | 1.4 |
| 2019 | 4.15 | 1.39 |
| 2020 | 4.08 | 1.38 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.38 |
| 2022 | 3.91 | 1.37 |
| 2023 | 3.84 | 1.36 |
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica demographics compared
Median age
Guinea-Bissau
Jamaica
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
| 1960 | 22.9 | 19.8 |
| 1961 | 22.9 | 19.5 |
| 1962 | 22.6 | 19.3 |
| 1963 | 22.3 | 19 |
| 1964 | 21.7 | 18.8 |
| 1965 | 20.7 | 18.5 |
| 1966 | 19.9 | 18.3 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 18.1 |
| 1968 | 19.5 | 17.9 |
| 1969 | 19.3 | 17.8 |
| 1970 | 19.1 | 17.7 |
| 1971 | 19 | 17.7 |
| 1972 | 18.8 | 17.8 |
| 1973 | 18.9 | 17.9 |
| 1974 | 18.9 | 18 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 18.2 |
| 1976 | 18.5 | 18.4 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 18.6 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 18.9 |
| 1979 | 17.6 | 19.1 |
| 1980 | 17.7 | 19.4 |
| 1981 | 17.6 | 19.6 |
| 1982 | 17.5 | 19.9 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 20.1 |
| 1984 | 17.2 | 20.4 |
| 1985 | 17.2 | 20.6 |
| 1986 | 17.1 | 20.8 |
| 1987 | 17.1 | 21.1 |
| 1988 | 17 | 21.3 |
| 1989 | 17 | 21.6 |
| 1990 | 17.1 | 21.8 |
| 1991 | 17.1 | 22 |
| 1992 | 17.1 | 22.2 |
| 1993 | 17.1 | 22.3 |
| 1994 | 17.1 | 22.4 |
| 1995 | 17.2 | 22.5 |
| 1996 | 17.2 | 22.6 |
| 1997 | 17.3 | 22.7 |
| 1998 | 17.3 | 22.9 |
| 1999 | 17.4 | 23.1 |
| 2000 | 17.4 | 23.3 |
| 2001 | 17.5 | 23.6 |
| 2002 | 17.6 | 23.8 |
| 2003 | 17.6 | 24.1 |
| 2004 | 17.7 | 24.4 |
| 2005 | 17.8 | 24.6 |
| 2006 | 17.9 | 24.9 |
| 2007 | 17.9 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 18 | 25.7 |
| 2009 | 18.1 | 26.1 |
| 2010 | 18.2 | 26.5 |
| 2011 | 18.3 | 27 |
| 2012 | 18.3 | 27.4 |
| 2013 | 18.4 | 27.9 |
| 2014 | 18.5 | 28.3 |
| 2015 | 18.6 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 18.8 | 29.3 |
| 2017 | 18.9 | 29.8 |
| 2018 | 19.1 | 30.3 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 30.8 |
| 2020 | 19.4 | 31.3 |
| 2021 | 19.6 | 31.7 |
| 2022 | 19.8 | 32.2 |
| 2023 | 19.9 | 32.8 |
| 2024 | 20.2 | 33.3 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.12B
2024 |
$18.4B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.5%
2025 |
32.1%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.01%
2013 |
5.51%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.46%
2023 |
1.22%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
6,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.15%
2025 |
+0.009%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.67%
2022 |
3.02%
2023 |
| Services, % of GDP |
42.1%
2024 |
60.3%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
16.6%
2024 |
18.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
43.6
2025 |
68.7
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
26.1%
2021 |
29.6%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.4%
2021 |
2.2%
2021 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
101
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$12.4B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$5.63B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$206M
2024 |
$3.56B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
52,400
2019 |
1,329,699
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
6.48%
2019 |
48.1%
2011 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
73.3%
2021 |
Energy
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
65.5 kg
2007 |
969 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$19.2
2007 |
$11.1
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
6.86 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.16 tons
2023 |
2.42 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
92.1%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
87.4%
2022 |
10.5%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
1.63%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
112.6%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
1,148 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
7.09%
2021 |
12.8%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
2.68%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
40.5%
2023 |
97.7%
2023 |
Society
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.03%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,712
2024 |
-10,506
2024 |
| Urban population |
45.9%
2024 |
57.8%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.81 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.39 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
16.3
2025 |
42.6
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
44
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
68
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.12
2017 |
49.3
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
32.2
2019 |
15.1
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
100
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
63.9%
2022 |
88.7%
2015 |
| English speaking |
2.9%
2025 |
97.6%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
32.5%
2023 |
89.5%
2023 |
Health
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$66.1
2022 |
$468
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$42.9
2022 |
$51.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
71.7 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.2%
2022 |
1.27%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.21
2022 |
0.55
2018 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
21.2 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
505
2023 |
130
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
69.3
2023 |
19.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
34.5%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
12.5%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
12
2025 |
88
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.2%
2022 |
9.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.73 liters
2020 |
3.1 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Jamaica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.007%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
1,473 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
1,610 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
2,350 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
2,734 mi
2018 |
13,745 mi
2011 |
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