Guinea-Bissau has a population of 2.2M (ranked 146/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). Guinea-Bissau's land area is 10,857 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 139th vs. 20th).
By GDP, Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).
Main facts and rankings
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2288306
|
28638403
|
| Population rank | 146/197 | 53/197 |
| GDP |
$2.12B
2024 |
$19.5B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 178/197 | 132/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$963
2024 |
$723
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 181/197 | 187/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,053
2024 |
$2,015
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.74B
2024 |
$9.22B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
79.4%
2025 |
43.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$792
2024 |
$341
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 150/185 | 176/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,486
2025 |
$1,379
2025 |
| Land area |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
489,076 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
55.3 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.84
2023 |
6.06
2023 |
| Median age |
20.2 years
2024 |
16.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
61.7 years
2025 |
Guinea-Bissau and Niger: Comparison Charts
Guinea-Bissau and Niger economies compared
GDP
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1960 | - | $449,526,873 |
| 1961 | - | $485,785,231 |
| 1962 | - | $531,736,599 |
| 1963 | - | $586,294,879 |
| 1964 | - | $582,816,396 |
| 1965 | - | $673,383,511 |
| 1966 | - | $702,296,079 |
| 1967 | - | $665,586,872 |
| 1968 | - | $641,214,226 |
| 1969 | - | $625,867,985 |
| 1970 | $204,670,551 | $649,916,621 |
| 1971 | $204,167,297 | $693,573,704 |
| 1972 | $227,986,203 | $742,779,661 |
| 1973 | $232,331,281 | $946,385,105 |
| 1974 | $256,769,730 | $1,026,137,111 |
| 1975 | $283,311,997 | $1,048,690,933 |
| 1976 | $292,152,321 | $1,064,517,601 |
| 1977 | $298,871,675 | $1,291,458,041 |
| 1978 | $318,876,550 | $1,774,365,590 |
| 1979 | $308,143,183 | $2,109,277,666 |
| 1980 | $287,648,258 | $2,508,524,721 |
| 1981 | $402,230,865 | $2,170,893,414 |
| 1982 | $430,284,022 | $2,017,612,216 |
| 1983 | $425,225,177 | $1,803,099,561 |
| 1984 | $359,980,491 | $1,461,243,326 |
| 1985 | $373,959,151 | $1,440,581,652 |
| 1986 | $338,524,233 | $1,904,096,998 |
| 1987 | $451,893,375 | $2,233,006,105 |
| 1988 | $427,514,322 | $2,280,356,193 |
| 1989 | $554,072,303 | $2,179,567,114 |
| 1990 | $634,187,269 | $3,512,356,508 |
| 1991 | $668,470,891 | $3,285,796,875 |
| 1992 | $588,309,271 | $3,386,232,579 |
| 1993 | $615,779,519 | $3,052,673,849 |
| 1994 | $612,502,085 | $1,938,058,175 |
| 1995 | $660,195,402 | $2,302,537,562 |
| 1996 | $702,965,148 | $2,405,686,940 |
| 1997 | $698,107,222 | $2,290,318,910 |
| 1998 | $591,034,143 | $2,643,363,519 |
| 1999 | $579,365,780 | $2,537,789,821 |
| 2000 | $391,345,597 | $2,241,753,193 |
| 2001 | $412,610,872 | $2,448,714,704 |
| 2002 | $466,773,711 | $2,782,192,879 |
| 2003 | $553,614,800 | $3,394,084,732 |
| 2004 | $582,169,841 | $3,760,443,738 |
| 2005 | $639,776,041 | $4,383,315,965 |
| 2006 | $634,781,901 | $4,756,361,252 |
| 2007 | $753,162,998 | $5,731,485,052 |
| 2008 | $952,667,544 | $7,297,600,226 |
| 2009 | $890,167,833 | $7,352,131,310 |
| 2010 | $940,112,539 | $7,851,192,502 |
| 2011 | $1,157,074,319 | $8,772,950,778 |
| 2012 | $1,049,412,177 | $9,426,912,648 |
| 2013 | $1,109,682,824 | $10,224,897,438 |
| 2014 | $1,135,250,721 | $10,862,943,544 |
| 2015 | $1,152,384,167 | $9,683,867,926 |
| 2016 | $1,245,074,264 | $10,398,861,982 |
| 2017 | $1,469,978,606 | $11,185,104,252 |
| 2018 | $1,554,133,594 | $12,837,307,497 |
| 2019 | $1,588,767,976 | $12,889,555,561 |
| 2020 | $1,683,619,352 | $13,744,653,103 |
| 2021 | $1,878,659,687 | $14,915,002,436 |
| 2022 | $1,839,048,748 | $15,433,852,714 |
| 2023 | $2,077,816,135 | $16,698,786,973 |
| 2024 | $2,119,865,935 | $19,537,639,288 |
Guinea-Bissau and Niger economies compared
GDP per capita
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1960 | - | $128.3 |
| 1961 | - | $134.6 |
| 1962 | - | $143.2 |
| 1963 | - | $153.3 |
| 1964 | - | $148.1 |
| 1965 | - | $166.3 |
| 1966 | - | $168.6 |
| 1967 | - | $155.4 |
| 1968 | - | $145.6 |
| 1969 | - | $138.3 |
| 1970 | $350 | $139.8 |
| 1971 | $348 | $145.2 |
| 1972 | $389 | $151.4 |
| 1973 | $392 | $187.9 |
| 1974 | $419 | $198.3 |
| 1975 | $435 | $197.2 |
| 1976 | $421 | $194.8 |
| 1977 | $403 | $229.8 |
| 1978 | $403 | $307 |
| 1979 | $376 | $354 |
| 1980 | $347 | $409 |
| 1981 | $477 | $343 |
| 1982 | $503 | $310 |
| 1983 | $489 | $268.8 |
| 1984 | $407 | $211.5 |
| 1985 | $417 | $202.4 |
| 1986 | $371 | $259.6 |
| 1987 | $488 | $295.3 |
| 1988 | $454 | $292.6 |
| 1989 | $578 | $271.3 |
| 1990 | $651 | $424 |
| 1991 | $672 | $384 |
| 1992 | $574 | $384 |
| 1993 | $582 | $335 |
| 1994 | $561 | $206.2 |
| 1995 | $589 | $237 |
| 1996 | $615 | $239.5 |
| 1997 | $599 | $220.6 |
| 1998 | $498 | $246.1 |
| 1999 | $479 | $228.3 |
| 2000 | $317 | $194.8 |
| 2001 | $327 | $205.4 |
| 2002 | $362 | $225.3 |
| 2003 | $420 | $265.2 |
| 2004 | $431 | $283.5 |
| 2005 | $463 | $319 |
| 2006 | $449 | $333 |
| 2007 | $519 | $387 |
| 2008 | $640 | $475 |
| 2009 | $583 | $461 |
| 2010 | $600 | $474 |
| 2011 | $720 | $511 |
| 2012 | $635 | $529 |
| 2013 | $654 | $552 |
| 2014 | $652 | $565 |
| 2015 | $645 | $486 |
| 2016 | $680 | $503 |
| 2017 | $783 | $522 |
| 2018 | $809 | $579 |
| 2019 | $807 | $562 |
| 2020 | $836 | $580 |
| 2021 | $912 | $609 |
| 2022 | $873 | $610 |
| 2023 | $965 | $638 |
| 2024 | $963 | $723 |
Guinea-Bissau vs. Niger life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1950 | 35.7 | 35.9 |
| 1951 | 35.9 | 35.9 |
| 1952 | 36.1 | 35.9 |
| 1953 | 36.3 | 35.9 |
| 1954 | 36.4 | 36 |
| 1955 | 36.6 | 36 |
| 1956 | 36.8 | 36 |
| 1957 | 37 | 36.1 |
| 1958 | 37.1 | 36.1 |
| 1959 | 37.3 | 36.1 |
| 1960 | 37.6 | 36.2 |
| 1961 | 37.8 | 36.3 |
| 1962 | 38 | 36.3 |
| 1963 | 35.6 | 36.4 |
| 1964 | 35.8 | 36.5 |
| 1965 | 35.9 | 36.4 |
| 1966 | 36.1 | 36.3 |
| 1967 | 36.3 | 36.2 |
| 1968 | 36.7 | 36.1 |
| 1969 | 37 | 36 |
| 1970 | 37.3 | 35.9 |
| 1971 | 37.5 | 35.3 |
| 1972 | 37.8 | 35.8 |
| 1973 | 38.2 | 35.9 |
| 1974 | 41.6 | 36.2 |
| 1975 | 41.9 | 36.6 |
| 1976 | 42.3 | 37.1 |
| 1977 | 42.6 | 37.7 |
| 1978 | 42.9 | 38.3 |
| 1979 | 43.2 | 38.9 |
| 1980 | 43.6 | 39.3 |
| 1981 | 43.9 | 39.6 |
| 1982 | 44.3 | 39.8 |
| 1983 | 44.6 | 40 |
| 1984 | 44.9 | 40 |
| 1985 | 45.3 | 40.1 |
| 1986 | 45.5 | 40.3 |
| 1987 | 45.8 | 40.5 |
| 1988 | 46.3 | 40.8 |
| 1989 | 46.6 | 41.2 |
| 1990 | 46.9 | 41.7 |
| 1991 | 47.2 | 42.3 |
| 1992 | 47.5 | 43.1 |
| 1993 | 47.8 | 43.8 |
| 1994 | 47.8 | 44.6 |
| 1995 | 48.5 | 45.5 |
| 1996 | 48.8 | 46.3 |
| 1997 | 48 | 47.1 |
| 1998 | 48.1 | 47.8 |
| 1999 | 48.5 | 48.5 |
| 2000 | 50.6 | 49.2 |
| 2001 | 51.1 | 49.9 |
| 2002 | 51.6 | 50.6 |
| 2003 | 52.2 | 51.5 |
| 2004 | 52.8 | 52.4 |
| 2005 | 52.9 | 53.3 |
| 2006 | 54.1 | 54.2 |
| 2007 | 54.9 | 55.1 |
| 2008 | 55.3 | 55.9 |
| 2009 | 56.3 | 56.5 |
| 2010 | 57 | 57.1 |
| 2011 | 57.7 | 57.6 |
| 2012 | 58.3 | 58 |
| 2013 | 58.9 | 58.4 |
| 2014 | 59.5 | 58.7 |
| 2015 | 60.1 | 58.8 |
| 2016 | 60.6 | 59.2 |
| 2017 | 61.1 | 59.5 |
| 2018 | 61.7 | 59.8 |
| 2019 | 62.2 | 60 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 59.9 |
| 2021 | 61.7 | 59.5 |
| 2022 | 63.6 | 60.4 |
| 2023 | 64.1 | 61.2 |
| 2024 | 64.3 | 61.4 |
| 2025 | 64.4 | 61.7 |
Guinea-Bissau and Niger population clocks and comparison
Population
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1960 | 577,633 | 3,505,050 |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 3,608,162 |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 3,714,520 |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 3,823,873 |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 3,935,814 |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 4,049,695 |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 4,165,544 |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 4,283,590 |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 4,403,637 |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 4,525,725 |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 4,650,275 |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 4,776,225 |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 4,904,845 |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 5,037,865 |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 5,174,953 |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 5,317,019 |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 5,464,962 |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 5,619,716 |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 5,782,932 |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 5,955,556 |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 6,135,971 |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 6,322,006 |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 6,512,732 |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 6,708,644 |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 6,909,971 |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 7,118,457 |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 7,335,811 |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 7,561,150 |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 7,793,748 |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 8,034,780 |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 8,286,059 |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 8,546,900 |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 8,817,633 |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 9,100,789 |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 9,398,258 |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 9,714,529 |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 10,044,852 |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 10,383,969 |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 10,741,413 |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 11,117,411 |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 11,509,630 |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 11,920,647 |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 12,349,144 |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 12,796,984 |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 13,265,836 |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 13,756,192 |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 14,268,581 |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 14,803,610 |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 15,361,915 |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 15,943,675 |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 16,548,835 |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 17,176,283 |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 17,836,769 |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 18,519,898 |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 19,215,909 |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 19,939,498 |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 20,685,753 |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 21,435,446 |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 22,188,069 |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 22,947,757 |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 23,717,613 |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 24,502,140 |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 25,311,973 |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 26,159,867 |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 27,032,412 |
Fertility rates in Guinea-Bissau and Niger
Fertility rate
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1960 | 5.92 | 7.53 |
| 1961 | 5.93 | 7.51 |
| 1962 | 5.94 | 7.5 |
| 1963 | 5.95 | 7.49 |
| 1964 | 5.96 | 7.48 |
| 1965 | 5.97 | 7.47 |
| 1966 | 5.98 | 7.48 |
| 1967 | 5.99 | 7.49 |
| 1968 | 6.01 | 7.5 |
| 1969 | 6.02 | 7.51 |
| 1970 | 6.04 | 7.51 |
| 1971 | 6.06 | 7.52 |
| 1972 | 6.08 | 7.52 |
| 1973 | 6.1 | 7.53 |
| 1974 | 6.12 | 7.54 |
| 1975 | 6.15 | 7.54 |
| 1976 | 6.19 | 7.56 |
| 1977 | 6.25 | 7.6 |
| 1978 | 6.32 | 7.66 |
| 1979 | 6.4 | 7.72 |
| 1980 | 6.49 | 7.78 |
| 1981 | 6.57 | 7.82 |
| 1982 | 6.64 | 7.86 |
| 1983 | 6.69 | 7.9 |
| 1984 | 6.73 | 7.92 |
| 1985 | 6.74 | 7.93 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 7.9 |
| 1987 | 6.72 | 7.87 |
| 1988 | 6.69 | 7.84 |
| 1989 | 6.66 | 7.82 |
| 1990 | 6.5 | 7.81 |
| 1991 | 6.47 | 7.8 |
| 1992 | 6.44 | 7.8 |
| 1993 | 6.37 | 7.79 |
| 1994 | 6.3 | 7.79 |
| 1995 | 6.22 | 7.78 |
| 1996 | 6.14 | 7.78 |
| 1997 | 6.06 | 7.8 |
| 1998 | 5.97 | 7.84 |
| 1999 | 5.87 | 7.84 |
| 2000 | 5.79 | 7.83 |
| 2001 | 5.69 | 7.81 |
| 2002 | 5.63 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | 5.58 | 7.79 |
| 2004 | 5.5 | 7.78 |
| 2005 | 5.46 | 7.77 |
| 2006 | 5.41 | 7.74 |
| 2007 | 5.37 | 7.73 |
| 2008 | 5.27 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | 5.18 | 7.68 |
| 2010 | 5.11 | 7.64 |
| 2011 | 5.07 | 7.59 |
| 2012 | 5 | 7.53 |
| 2013 | 4.93 | 7.45 |
| 2014 | 4.79 | 7.34 |
| 2015 | 4.66 | 7.22 |
| 2016 | 4.52 | 7.04 |
| 2017 | 4.35 | 6.87 |
| 2018 | 4.24 | 6.71 |
| 2019 | 4.15 | 6.54 |
| 2020 | 4.08 | 6.37 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6.2 |
| 2022 | 3.91 | 6.14 |
| 2023 | 3.84 | 6.06 |
Guinea-Bissau and Niger demographics compared
Median age
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
| 1960 | 22.9 | 15.5 |
| 1961 | 22.9 | 15.5 |
| 1962 | 22.6 | 15.5 |
| 1963 | 22.3 | 15.5 |
| 1964 | 21.7 | 15.6 |
| 1965 | 20.7 | 15.6 |
| 1966 | 19.9 | 15.6 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 15.7 |
| 1968 | 19.5 | 15.7 |
| 1969 | 19.3 | 15.8 |
| 1970 | 19.1 | 15.9 |
| 1971 | 19 | 15.9 |
| 1972 | 18.8 | 16 |
| 1973 | 18.9 | 16.1 |
| 1974 | 18.9 | 16.1 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 16.2 |
| 1976 | 18.5 | 16.3 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 16.3 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 16.4 |
| 1979 | 17.6 | 16.4 |
| 1980 | 17.7 | 16.4 |
| 1981 | 17.6 | 16.4 |
| 1982 | 17.5 | 16.4 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 16.4 |
| 1984 | 17.2 | 16.4 |
| 1985 | 17.2 | 16.4 |
| 1986 | 17.1 | 16.4 |
| 1987 | 17.1 | 16.4 |
| 1988 | 17 | 16.5 |
| 1989 | 17 | 16.5 |
| 1990 | 17.1 | 16.5 |
| 1991 | 17.1 | 16.6 |
| 1992 | 17.1 | 16.6 |
| 1993 | 17.1 | 16.6 |
| 1994 | 17.1 | 16.6 |
| 1995 | 17.2 | 16.6 |
| 1996 | 17.2 | 16.6 |
| 1997 | 17.3 | 16.5 |
| 1998 | 17.3 | 16.5 |
| 1999 | 17.4 | 16.4 |
| 2000 | 17.4 | 16.3 |
| 2001 | 17.5 | 16.2 |
| 2002 | 17.6 | 16.1 |
| 2003 | 17.6 | 16 |
| 2004 | 17.7 | 15.9 |
| 2005 | 17.8 | 15.8 |
| 2006 | 17.9 | 15.7 |
| 2007 | 17.9 | 15.5 |
| 2008 | 18 | 15.5 |
| 2009 | 18.1 | 15.4 |
| 2010 | 18.2 | 15.3 |
| 2011 | 18.3 | 15.3 |
| 2012 | 18.3 | 15.3 |
| 2013 | 18.4 | 15.3 |
| 2014 | 18.5 | 15.3 |
| 2015 | 18.6 | 15.4 |
| 2016 | 18.8 | 15.5 |
| 2017 | 18.9 | 15.6 |
| 2018 | 19.1 | 15.7 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 15.8 |
| 2020 | 19.4 | 15.9 |
| 2021 | 19.6 | 16 |
| 2022 | 19.8 | 16.2 |
| 2023 | 19.9 | 16.3 |
| 2024 | 20.2 | 16.5 |
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GDP
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.12B
2024 |
$17.9B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.5%
2025 |
13.4%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.01%
2013 |
4.07%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.46%
2023 |
2.07%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
10,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.15%
2025 |
-3.02%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.67%
2022 |
0.4%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
42.1%
2024 |
45.4%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
16.6%
2024 |
17.8%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
43.6
2025 |
51.5
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
26.1%
2021 |
27.8%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.4%
2021 |
3.8%
2021 |
| Personal remittances received |
$206M
2024 |
$567M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
52,400
2019 |
85,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
6.48%
2019 |
9.38%
2019 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
14.8%
2024 |
Energy
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
65.5 kg
2007 |
162 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$19.2
2007 |
$11.4
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
2.82 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.16 tons
2023 |
0.11 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
87.4%
2022 |
79.6%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
0.05%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
5.41%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
62.4 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
7.09%
2021 |
6.38%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
40.5%
2023 |
20.1%
2023 |
Society
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.33%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,712
2024 |
-4,041
2024 |
| Urban population |
45.9%
2024 |
17.2%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.59 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.24 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
16.3
2025 |
16.1
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
34
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
22
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.12
2017 |
4.39
2012 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
32.2
2019 |
25.5
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
64
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
63.9%
2022 |
35.6%
2022 |
| English speaking |
2.9%
2025 |
1%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
32.5%
2023 |
23.2%
2023 |
Health
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$66.1
2022 |
$26.5
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$42.9
2022 |
$10.7
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
61.7 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.2%
2022 |
18.2%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.21
2022 |
0.02
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
18.5 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
505
2023 |
350
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
69.3
2023 |
114.8
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
6.21%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
4.1%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
12
2025 |
12
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.2%
2022 |
7.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.73 liters
2020 |
0.13 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Niger
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.85%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
18,092 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
179,918 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
4,025 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
2,734 mi
2018 |
11,774 mi
2010 |
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