Guinea-Bissau has a population of 2.2M (ranked 146/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Guinea-Bissau's land area is 10,857 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 139th vs. 34th).
By GDP, Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.4B). By GDP per capita, Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963), while Mozambique ranks 190/197 ($647).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Population |
2288306
|
36441519
|
Population rank | 146/197 | 43/197 |
GDP |
$2.12B
2024 |
$22.4B
2024 |
GDP rank | 178/197 | 123/197 |
GDP per capita |
$963
2024 |
$647
2024 |
GDP per capita rank | 181/197 | 190/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,053
2024 |
$1,700
2024 |
Government debt |
$1.74B
2024 |
$21.7B
2024 |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
79.4%
2025 |
101.1%
2025 |
Government debt per person |
$792
2024 |
$625
2024 |
Government debt per person rank | 150/185 | 158/185 |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,486
2025 |
$2,107
2025 |
Land area |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
303,623 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
114.1 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
3.84
2023 |
4.76
2023 |
Median age |
20.2 years
2024 |
17.5 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
64 years
2025 |
Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique: Comparison Charts
Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique economies compared
Year | GDP | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | $204,670,551 | - |
1971 | $204,167,297 | - |
1972 | $227,986,203 | - |
1973 | $232,331,281 | - |
1974 | $256,769,730 | - |
1975 | $283,311,997 | - |
1976 | $292,152,321 | - |
1977 | $298,871,675 | - |
1978 | $318,876,550 | - |
1979 | $308,143,183 | - |
1980 | $287,648,258 | - |
1981 | $402,230,865 | - |
1982 | $430,284,022 | - |
1983 | $425,225,177 | - |
1984 | $359,980,491 | - |
1985 | $373,959,151 | - |
1986 | $338,524,233 | - |
1987 | $451,893,375 | - |
1988 | $427,514,322 | - |
1989 | $554,072,303 | - |
1990 | $634,187,269 | - |
1991 | $668,470,891 | $3,854,856,435 |
1992 | $588,309,271 | $2,798,696,511 |
1993 | $615,779,519 | $2,883,161,897 |
1994 | $612,502,085 | $2,958,108,170 |
1995 | $660,195,402 | $3,061,646,174 |
1996 | $702,965,148 | $4,030,146,135 |
1997 | $698,107,222 | $4,873,663,775 |
1998 | $591,034,143 | $5,551,118,149 |
1999 | $579,365,780 | $6,285,219,691 |
2000 | $391,345,597 | $5,930,685,215 |
2001 | $412,610,872 | $5,650,154,067 |
2002 | $466,773,711 | $5,950,769,427 |
2003 | $553,614,800 | $6,583,526,861 |
2004 | $582,169,841 | $7,937,255,565 |
2005 | $639,776,041 | $8,868,504,900 |
2006 | $634,781,901 | $9,509,835,537 |
2007 | $753,162,998 | $10,811,456,006 |
2008 | $952,667,544 | $12,920,340,965 |
2009 | $890,167,833 | $12,263,894,790 |
2010 | $940,112,539 | $11,411,894,724 |
2011 | $1,157,074,319 | $14,619,279,989 |
2012 | $1,049,412,177 | $16,688,114,144 |
2013 | $1,109,682,824 | $17,198,073,057 |
2014 | $1,135,250,721 | $17,978,246,586 |
2015 | $1,152,384,167 | $16,208,985,770 |
2016 | $1,245,074,264 | $12,069,051,237 |
2017 | $1,469,978,606 | $13,264,640,646 |
2018 | $1,554,133,594 | $15,017,358,953 |
2019 | $1,588,767,976 | $15,512,759,047 |
2020 | $1,683,619,352 | $14,235,420,174 |
2021 | $1,878,659,687 | $16,168,055,475 |
2022 | $1,839,048,748 | $18,883,528,581 |
2023 | $2,077,816,135 | $20,954,220,984 |
2024 | $2,119,865,935 | $22,416,650,343 |
Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | $350 | - |
1971 | $348 | - |
1972 | $389 | - |
1973 | $392 | - |
1974 | $419 | - |
1975 | $435 | - |
1976 | $421 | - |
1977 | $403 | - |
1978 | $403 | - |
1979 | $376 | - |
1980 | $347 | - |
1981 | $477 | - |
1982 | $503 | - |
1983 | $489 | - |
1984 | $407 | - |
1985 | $417 | - |
1986 | $371 | - |
1987 | $488 | - |
1988 | $454 | - |
1989 | $578 | - |
1990 | $651 | - |
1991 | $672 | $288.7 |
1992 | $574 | $205.6 |
1993 | $582 | $205.2 |
1994 | $561 | $196.8 |
1995 | $589 | $191.8 |
1996 | $615 | $244.4 |
1997 | $599 | $287.5 |
1998 | $498 | $320 |
1999 | $479 | $354 |
2000 | $317 | $327 |
2001 | $327 | $305 |
2002 | $362 | $314 |
2003 | $420 | $339 |
2004 | $431 | $400 |
2005 | $463 | $437 |
2006 | $449 | $457 |
2007 | $519 | $508 |
2008 | $640 | $592 |
2009 | $583 | $548 |
2010 | $600 | $496 |
2011 | $720 | $618 |
2012 | $635 | $686 |
2013 | $654 | $687 |
2014 | $652 | $697 |
2015 | $645 | $611 |
2016 | $680 | $441 |
2017 | $783 | $471 |
2018 | $809 | $518 |
2019 | $807 | $519 |
2020 | $836 | $462 |
2021 | $912 | $510 |
2022 | $873 | $578 |
2023 | $965 | $623 |
2024 | $963 | $647 |
Guinea-Bissau vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1950 | 35.7 | 37.3 |
1951 | 35.9 | 37.7 |
1952 | 36.1 | 38.1 |
1953 | 36.3 | 38.5 |
1954 | 36.4 | 38.9 |
1955 | 36.6 | 39.3 |
1956 | 36.8 | 39.6 |
1957 | 37 | 40.1 |
1958 | 37.1 | 40.5 |
1959 | 37.3 | 40.9 |
1960 | 37.6 | 41.2 |
1961 | 37.8 | 41.5 |
1962 | 38 | 41.8 |
1963 | 35.6 | 42 |
1964 | 35.8 | 41.7 |
1965 | 35.9 | 41.8 |
1966 | 36.1 | 41.8 |
1967 | 36.3 | 42 |
1968 | 36.7 | 42.1 |
1969 | 37 | 42.3 |
1970 | 37.3 | 42.5 |
1971 | 37.5 | 42.6 |
1972 | 37.8 | 42.5 |
1973 | 38.2 | 42.7 |
1974 | 41.6 | 43.2 |
1975 | 41.9 | 43.8 |
1976 | 42.3 | 43.9 |
1977 | 42.6 | 43.9 |
1978 | 42.9 | 44 |
1979 | 43.2 | 43.9 |
1980 | 43.6 | 44 |
1981 | 43.9 | 41.6 |
1982 | 44.3 | 41.7 |
1983 | 44.6 | 41.6 |
1984 | 44.9 | 38.9 |
1985 | 45.3 | 39 |
1986 | 45.5 | 41 |
1987 | 45.8 | 41 |
1988 | 46.3 | 43.7 |
1989 | 46.6 | 43.9 |
1990 | 46.9 | 44.3 |
1991 | 47.2 | 44.7 |
1992 | 47.5 | 45.1 |
1993 | 47.8 | 45.7 |
1994 | 47.8 | 46.1 |
1995 | 48.5 | 46.5 |
1996 | 48.8 | 47.1 |
1997 | 48 | 47.8 |
1998 | 48.1 | 48.2 |
1999 | 48.5 | 48.8 |
2000 | 50.6 | 49.5 |
2001 | 51.1 | 50.3 |
2002 | 51.6 | 50.9 |
2003 | 52.2 | 51.4 |
2004 | 52.8 | 51.9 |
2005 | 52.9 | 52.3 |
2006 | 54.1 | 52.7 |
2007 | 54.9 | 53.3 |
2008 | 55.3 | 53.8 |
2009 | 56.3 | 54.4 |
2010 | 57 | 55 |
2011 | 57.7 | 55.7 |
2012 | 58.3 | 56.5 |
2013 | 58.9 | 57.2 |
2014 | 59.5 | 58 |
2015 | 60.1 | 58.7 |
2016 | 60.6 | 59.5 |
2017 | 61.1 | 60.1 |
2018 | 61.7 | 60.8 |
2019 | 62.2 | 61.3 |
2020 | 61.3 | 61.4 |
2021 | 61.7 | 60.3 |
2022 | 63.6 | 63 |
2023 | 64.1 | 63.6 |
2024 | 64.3 | 63.8 |
2025 | 64.4 | 64 |
Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 577,633 | 6,713,695 |
1961 | 582,532 | 6,834,936 |
1962 | 589,474 | 6,969,364 |
1963 | 594,418 | 7,109,828 |
1964 | 588,543 | 7,255,061 |
1965 | 575,005 | 7,406,421 |
1966 | 566,908 | 7,562,990 |
1967 | 569,011 | 7,724,550 |
1968 | 578,170 | 7,892,613 |
1969 | 581,610 | 8,066,951 |
1970 | 584,403 | 8,250,506 |
1971 | 586,221 | 8,456,317 |
1972 | 586,620 | 8,692,935 |
1973 | 592,808 | 8,954,242 |
1974 | 613,338 | 9,236,093 |
1975 | 650,966 | 9,540,817 |
1976 | 694,191 | 9,867,209 |
1977 | 741,789 | 10,224,975 |
1978 | 791,694 | 10,618,250 |
1979 | 819,867 | 11,028,809 |
1980 | 829,303 | 11,336,221 |
1981 | 842,432 | 11,568,127 |
1982 | 855,891 | 11,824,370 |
1983 | 869,592 | 12,073,822 |
1984 | 883,519 | 12,315,954 |
1985 | 897,697 | 12,548,949 |
1986 | 912,126 | 12,770,578 |
1987 | 926,862 | 12,822,574 |
1988 | 942,061 | 12,800,558 |
1989 | 957,789 | 12,906,842 |
1990 | 973,669 | 13,094,537 |
1991 | 994,639 | 13,352,090 |
1992 | 1,024,356 | 13,613,316 |
1993 | 1,058,745 | 14,051,192 |
1994 | 1,092,031 | 15,033,853 |
1995 | 1,119,949 | 15,960,530 |
1996 | 1,143,535 | 16,492,480 |
1997 | 1,165,545 | 16,949,982 |
1998 | 1,187,473 | 17,340,464 |
1999 | 1,210,206 | 17,734,506 |
2000 | 1,234,741 | 18,129,653 |
2001 | 1,261,273 | 18,537,729 |
2002 | 1,289,307 | 18,958,338 |
2003 | 1,318,806 | 19,392,475 |
2004 | 1,349,563 | 19,840,313 |
2005 | 1,381,585 | 20,304,569 |
2006 | 1,415,303 | 20,787,087 |
2007 | 1,450,986 | 21,287,635 |
2008 | 1,488,054 | 21,819,036 |
2009 | 1,526,377 | 22,391,745 |
2010 | 1,566,347 | 22,999,235 |
2011 | 1,608,076 | 23,649,039 |
2012 | 1,651,417 | 24,337,846 |
2013 | 1,695,973 | 25,051,611 |
2014 | 1,741,122 | 25,788,475 |
2015 | 1,786,457 | 26,547,572 |
2016 | 1,831,893 | 27,337,105 |
2017 | 1,877,072 | 28,166,393 |
2018 | 1,922,168 | 29,018,644 |
2019 | 1,967,696 | 29,884,380 |
2020 | 2,013,255 | 30,783,688 |
2021 | 2,058,841 | 31,707,800 |
2022 | 2,105,529 | 32,656,246 |
2023 | 2,153,339 | 33,635,160 |
2024 | 2,201,352 | 34,631,766 |
Fertility rates in Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique
Year | Fertility rate | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 5.92 | 6.31 |
1961 | 5.93 | 6.37 |
1962 | 5.94 | 6.42 |
1963 | 5.95 | 6.47 |
1964 | 5.96 | 6.51 |
1965 | 5.97 | 6.54 |
1966 | 5.98 | 6.58 |
1967 | 5.99 | 6.61 |
1968 | 6.01 | 6.65 |
1969 | 6.02 | 6.67 |
1970 | 6.04 | 6.7 |
1971 | 6.06 | 6.7 |
1972 | 6.08 | 6.7 |
1973 | 6.1 | 6.7 |
1974 | 6.12 | 6.67 |
1975 | 6.15 | 6.66 |
1976 | 6.19 | 6.64 |
1977 | 6.25 | 6.62 |
1978 | 6.32 | 6.59 |
1979 | 6.4 | 6.56 |
1980 | 6.49 | 6.53 |
1981 | 6.57 | 6.48 |
1982 | 6.64 | 6.43 |
1983 | 6.69 | 6.43 |
1984 | 6.73 | 6.44 |
1985 | 6.74 | 6.43 |
1986 | 6.73 | 6.41 |
1987 | 6.72 | 6.39 |
1988 | 6.69 | 6.37 |
1989 | 6.66 | 6.35 |
1990 | 6.5 | 6.32 |
1991 | 6.47 | 6.28 |
1992 | 6.44 | 6.22 |
1993 | 6.37 | 6.15 |
1994 | 6.3 | 6.08 |
1995 | 6.22 | 6.02 |
1996 | 6.14 | 5.97 |
1997 | 6.06 | 5.93 |
1998 | 5.97 | 5.91 |
1999 | 5.87 | 5.88 |
2000 | 5.79 | 5.83 |
2001 | 5.69 | 5.76 |
2002 | 5.63 | 5.67 |
2003 | 5.58 | 5.6 |
2004 | 5.5 | 5.55 |
2005 | 5.46 | 5.5 |
2006 | 5.41 | 5.45 |
2007 | 5.37 | 5.47 |
2008 | 5.27 | 5.6 |
2009 | 5.18 | 5.68 |
2010 | 5.11 | 5.66 |
2011 | 5.07 | 5.6 |
2012 | 5 | 5.52 |
2013 | 4.93 | 5.43 |
2014 | 4.79 | 5.3 |
2015 | 4.66 | 5.25 |
2016 | 4.52 | 5.19 |
2017 | 4.35 | 5.13 |
2018 | 4.24 | 5.07 |
2019 | 4.15 | 5.02 |
2020 | 4.08 | 4.96 |
2021 | 4 | 4.91 |
2022 | 3.91 | 4.84 |
2023 | 3.84 | 4.76 |
Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 22.9 | 19.9 |
1961 | 22.9 | 19.8 |
1962 | 22.6 | 19.8 |
1963 | 22.3 | 19.7 |
1964 | 21.7 | 19.6 |
1965 | 20.7 | 19.4 |
1966 | 19.9 | 19.3 |
1967 | 19.6 | 19.2 |
1968 | 19.5 | 19 |
1969 | 19.3 | 18.9 |
1970 | 19.1 | 18.7 |
1971 | 19 | 18.6 |
1972 | 18.8 | 18.5 |
1973 | 18.9 | 18.4 |
1974 | 18.9 | 18.3 |
1975 | 18.8 | 18.2 |
1976 | 18.5 | 18.1 |
1977 | 18.2 | 18 |
1978 | 17.8 | 17.9 |
1979 | 17.6 | 17.8 |
1980 | 17.7 | 17.6 |
1981 | 17.6 | 17.4 |
1982 | 17.5 | 17.3 |
1983 | 17.3 | 17.2 |
1984 | 17.2 | 17.1 |
1985 | 17.2 | 17.1 |
1986 | 17.1 | 17 |
1987 | 17.1 | 17 |
1988 | 17 | 17 |
1989 | 17 | 17 |
1990 | 17.1 | 17 |
1991 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
1992 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
1993 | 17.1 | 17.2 |
1994 | 17.1 | 17.2 |
1995 | 17.2 | 17.3 |
1996 | 17.2 | 17.4 |
1997 | 17.3 | 17.4 |
1998 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
1999 | 17.4 | 17.3 |
2000 | 17.4 | 17.3 |
2001 | 17.5 | 17.2 |
2002 | 17.6 | 17.2 |
2003 | 17.6 | 17.2 |
2004 | 17.7 | 17.1 |
2005 | 17.8 | 17.1 |
2006 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
2007 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
2008 | 18 | 17 |
2009 | 18.1 | 17 |
2010 | 18.2 | 16.9 |
2011 | 18.3 | 16.9 |
2012 | 18.3 | 16.9 |
2013 | 18.4 | 16.9 |
2014 | 18.5 | 16.9 |
2015 | 18.6 | 16.9 |
2016 | 18.8 | 17 |
2017 | 18.9 | 17 |
2018 | 19.1 | 17.1 |
2019 | 19.2 | 17.1 |
2020 | 19.4 | 17.2 |
2021 | 19.6 | 17.3 |
2022 | 19.8 | 17.3 |
2023 | 19.9 | 17.4 |
2024 | 20.2 | 17.5 |
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Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$2.12B
2024 |
$18.9B
2024 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.5%
2025 |
32.2%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.01%
2013 |
5.98%
2022 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.46%
2023 |
1.73%
2023 |
Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
11,000
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.15%
2025 |
-5.58%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
2.67%
2022 |
6.79%
2022 |
Services, % of GDP |
42.1%
2024 |
38.4%
2024 |
Industry, % of GDP |
16.6%
2024 |
24.6%
2024 |
Economic freedom index |
43.6
2025 |
50.7
2025 |
Income share by richest 10% |
26.1%
2021 |
40.8%
2022 |
Income share by poorest 10% |
3.4%
2021 |
1.7%
2022 |
Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$3.84B
2024 |
Personal remittances received |
$206M
2024 |
$267M
2024 |
International tourist arrivals |
52,400
2019 |
2,033,000
2019 |
International tourism as share of exports |
6.48%
2019 |
2.51%
2020 |
Banked people share | n/a |
54.4%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
65.5 kg
2007 |
359 kg
2022 |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$19.2
2007 |
$4.41
2022 |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
9.74 megatons
2023 |
CO2 emissions per capita |
0.16 tons
2023 |
0.29 tons
2023 |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
24.6%
2022 |
Renewable energy use share |
87.4%
2022 |
76.9%
2021 |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
11.9%
2022 |
Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-106.4%
2022 |
Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
398 kWh
2022 |
Renewable electricity output share |
7.09%
2021 |
82.7%
2021 |
Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
82.7%
2022 |
Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
Electricity access |
40.5%
2023 |
36%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.43%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-1,712
2024 |
-38,940
2024 |
Urban population |
45.9%
2024 |
39.3%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.39 ft
2025 |
Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.1 ft
2025 |
Quality of life index |
16.3
2025 |
22.2
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
25
2024 |
Higher education index | n/a |
44
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
1.12
2017 |
3.57
2011 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
32.2
2019 |
30
2019 |
Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
68
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
63.9%
2022 |
61.7%
2022 |
English speaking |
2.9%
2025 |
2%
2025 |
People using the Internet |
32.5%
2023 |
19.8%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$66.1
2022 |
$49.5
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$42.9
2022 |
$4.79
2022 |
Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
64 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.2%
2022 |
54.2%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.21
2022 |
0.08
2022 |
Age at first childbirth | n/a |
19.2 years
2025 |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
505
2023 |
99
2023 |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
69.3
2023 |
61.7
2023 |
Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
10.5%
2022 |
Diabetes prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
3%
2024 |
Air quality index |
12
2025 |
38
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
8.2%
2022 |
n/a |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.73 liters
2020 |
1.89 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.53%
2025 |
Land area per capita |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
8,767 sq mi
2024 |
Agricultural land area |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
160,280 sq mi
2025 |
Forest area |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
139,099 sq mi
2025 |
Roads length |
2,734 mi
2018 |
19,314 mi
2015 |
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