Guinea-Bissau has a population of 2.2M (ranked 146/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Guinea-Bissau's land area is 10,857 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 139th vs. 58th).
By GDP, Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).
Main facts and rankings
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2298335
|
10663864
|
| Population rank | 146/197 | 93/197 |
| GDP |
$2.22B
2024 |
$604B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 176/197 | 26/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$1,008
2024 |
$57,117
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 177/197 | 17/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,119
2024 |
$71,030
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.83B
2024 |
$197B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
76.7%
2026 |
33.9%
2026 |
| Government debt per person |
$829
2024 |
$18,645
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 147/185 | 33/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,486
2026 |
$40,075
2026 |
| Land area |
10,857 sq mi
2026 |
157,248 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
67.2 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.84
2023 |
1.45
2023 |
| Median age |
20.2 years
2024 |
41.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
64.6 years
2026 |
83.7 years
2026 |
Guinea-Bissau and Sweden: Comparison Charts
Guinea-Bissau and Sweden economies compared
GDP
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1960 | - | $15,930,075,467 |
| 1961 | - | $17,329,620,585 |
| 1962 | - | $18,794,066,990 |
| 1963 | - | $20,342,131,882 |
| 1964 | - | $22,685,490,195 |
| 1965 | - | $24,963,947,415 |
| 1966 | - | $27,154,716,721 |
| 1967 | - | $29,474,881,506 |
| 1968 | - | $31,277,871,669 |
| 1969 | - | $33,967,301,561 |
| 1970 | $204,670,551 | $38,037,226,668 |
| 1971 | $204,167,297 | $41,506,151,115 |
| 1972 | $227,986,203 | $48,883,173,400 |
| 1973 | $232,331,281 | $59,318,842,992 |
| 1974 | $256,769,730 | $65,917,634,590 |
| 1975 | $283,311,997 | $82,765,232,648 |
| 1976 | $292,152,321 | $89,232,517,046 |
| 1977 | $298,871,675 | $94,331,782,622 |
| 1978 | $318,876,550 | $104,290,933,496 |
| 1979 | $308,143,183 | $123,207,527,699 |
| 1980 | $287,648,258 | $141,886,067,004 |
| 1981 | $402,230,865 | $129,498,921,476 |
| 1982 | $430,284,022 | $114,214,731,799 |
| 1983 | $425,225,177 | $104,862,109,663 |
| 1984 | $359,980,491 | $109,043,045,407 |
| 1985 | $373,959,151 | $113,958,084,357 |
| 1986 | $338,524,233 | $150,279,869,729 |
| 1987 | $451,893,375 | $182,744,315,974 |
| 1988 | $427,514,322 | $206,686,590,776 |
| 1989 | $554,072,303 | $217,632,340,195 |
| 1990 | $634,187,269 | $261,466,577,009 |
| 1991 | $668,470,891 | $273,831,464,572 |
| 1992 | $588,309,271 | $283,908,914,454 |
| 1993 | $615,779,519 | $212,644,602,616 |
| 1994 | $612,502,085 | $228,699,066,874 |
| 1995 | $660,195,402 | $267,050,453,507 |
| 1996 | $702,965,148 | $291,949,597,375 |
| 1997 | $698,107,222 | $268,249,616,891 |
| 1998 | $591,034,143 | $270,887,306,759 |
| 1999 | $579,365,780 | $274,318,357,862 |
| 2000 | $391,345,597 | $262,903,560,280 |
| 2001 | $412,610,872 | $242,497,797,485 |
| 2002 | $466,773,711 | $267,371,907,447 |
| 2003 | $553,614,800 | $334,072,443,516 |
| 2004 | $582,169,841 | $384,545,442,175 |
| 2005 | $639,776,041 | $391,688,455,929 |
| 2006 | $634,781,901 | $422,528,394,459 |
| 2007 | $753,162,998 | $490,047,789,548 |
| 2008 | $952,667,544 | $514,614,100,833 |
| 2009 | $890,167,833 | $434,311,714,442 |
| 2010 | $940,112,539 | $492,750,897,239 |
| 2011 | $1,157,074,319 | $570,538,581,144 |
| 2012 | $1,049,412,177 | $549,739,674,655 |
| 2013 | $1,109,682,824 | $584,125,353,119 |
| 2014 | $1,135,250,721 | $577,727,767,304 |
| 2015 | $1,152,384,167 | $501,602,351,912 |
| 2016 | $1,245,074,264 | $513,058,312,951 |
| 2017 | $1,469,978,606 | $535,172,356,785 |
| 2018 | $1,554,133,594 | $549,649,344,043 |
| 2019 | $1,596,227,316 | $530,894,124,494 |
| 2020 | $1,705,057,581 | $544,265,668,452 |
| 2021 | $1,908,094,558 | $631,693,331,301 |
| 2022 | $1,859,601,384 | $575,071,237,641 |
| 2023 | $2,127,688,181 | $578,990,915,246 |
| 2024 | $2,218,393,805 | $603,715,224,266 |
Guinea-Bissau and Sweden economies compared
GDP per capita
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1960 | - | $2,128 |
| 1961 | - | $2,304 |
| 1962 | - | $2,485 |
| 1963 | - | $2,675 |
| 1964 | - | $2,961 |
| 1965 | - | $3,228 |
| 1966 | - | $3,478 |
| 1967 | - | $3,746 |
| 1968 | - | $3,953 |
| 1969 | - | $4,263 |
| 1970 | $350 | $4,729 |
| 1971 | $348 | $5,125 |
| 1972 | $389 | $6,018 |
| 1973 | $392 | $7,291 |
| 1974 | $419 | $8,078 |
| 1975 | $435 | $10,103 |
| 1976 | $421 | $10,853 |
| 1977 | $403 | $11,432 |
| 1978 | $403 | $12,602 |
| 1979 | $376 | $14,856 |
| 1980 | $347 | $17,073 |
| 1981 | $477 | $15,564 |
| 1982 | $503 | $13,719 |
| 1983 | $489 | $12,590 |
| 1984 | $407 | $13,080 |
| 1985 | $417 | $13,647 |
| 1986 | $371 | $17,955 |
| 1987 | $488 | $21,761 |
| 1988 | $454 | $24,499 |
| 1989 | $578 | $25,625 |
| 1990 | $651 | $30,549 |
| 1991 | $672 | $31,777 |
| 1992 | $574 | $32,753 |
| 1993 | $582 | $24,390 |
| 1994 | $561 | $26,046 |
| 1995 | $589 | $30,254 |
| 1996 | $615 | $33,022 |
| 1997 | $599 | $30,324 |
| 1998 | $498 | $30,605 |
| 1999 | $479 | $30,969 |
| 2000 | $317 | $29,633 |
| 2001 | $327 | $27,259 |
| 2002 | $362 | $29,958 |
| 2003 | $420 | $37,292 |
| 2004 | $431 | $42,758 |
| 2005 | $463 | $43,378 |
| 2006 | $449 | $46,531 |
| 2007 | $519 | $53,568 |
| 2008 | $640 | $55,817 |
| 2009 | $583 | $46,708 |
| 2010 | $600 | $52,543 |
| 2011 | $720 | $60,379 |
| 2012 | $635 | $57,750 |
| 2013 | $654 | $60,844 |
| 2014 | $652 | $59,583 |
| 2015 | $645 | $51,188 |
| 2016 | $680 | $51,704 |
| 2017 | $783 | $53,210 |
| 2018 | $809 | $54,018 |
| 2019 | $811 | $51,649 |
| 2020 | $847 | $52,569 |
| 2021 | $927 | $60,648 |
| 2022 | $883 | $54,837 |
| 2023 | $988 | $54,950 |
| 2024 | $1,008 | $57,117 |
Guinea-Bissau vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1950 | 35.7 | 71.1 |
| 1951 | 35.9 | 71.4 |
| 1952 | 36.1 | 71.8 |
| 1953 | 36.3 | 71.9 |
| 1954 | 36.4 | 72.4 |
| 1955 | 36.6 | 72.6 |
| 1956 | 36.8 | 72.7 |
| 1957 | 37 | 72.5 |
| 1958 | 37.1 | 73.2 |
| 1959 | 37.3 | 73.4 |
| 1960 | 37.6 | 73 |
| 1961 | 37.8 | 73.5 |
| 1962 | 38 | 73.4 |
| 1963 | 35.6 | 73.5 |
| 1964 | 35.8 | 73.7 |
| 1965 | 35.9 | 73.9 |
| 1966 | 36.1 | 74.1 |
| 1967 | 36.3 | 74.1 |
| 1968 | 36.7 | 74 |
| 1969 | 37 | 74.1 |
| 1970 | 37.3 | 74.7 |
| 1971 | 37.5 | 74.6 |
| 1972 | 37.8 | 74.7 |
| 1973 | 38.2 | 74.9 |
| 1974 | 41.6 | 75 |
| 1975 | 41.9 | 75 |
| 1976 | 42.3 | 75 |
| 1977 | 42.6 | 75.4 |
| 1978 | 42.9 | 75.5 |
| 1979 | 43.2 | 75.5 |
| 1980 | 43.6 | 75.7 |
| 1981 | 43.9 | 76 |
| 1982 | 44.3 | 76.3 |
| 1983 | 44.6 | 76.6 |
| 1984 | 44.9 | 76.8 |
| 1985 | 45.3 | 76.7 |
| 1986 | 45.5 | 77 |
| 1987 | 45.8 | 77.1 |
| 1988 | 46.3 | 77 |
| 1989 | 46.6 | 77.7 |
| 1990 | 46.9 | 77.6 |
| 1991 | 47.2 | 77.7 |
| 1992 | 47.5 | 78.1 |
| 1993 | 47.8 | 78.1 |
| 1994 | 47.8 | 78.7 |
| 1995 | 48.5 | 78.8 |
| 1996 | 48.8 | 79 |
| 1997 | 48 | 79.3 |
| 1998 | 48.1 | 79.4 |
| 1999 | 48.5 | 79.5 |
| 2000 | 50.6 | 79.7 |
| 2001 | 51.1 | 79.8 |
| 2002 | 51.6 | 79.9 |
| 2003 | 52.2 | 80.2 |
| 2004 | 52.8 | 80.5 |
| 2005 | 52.9 | 80.6 |
| 2006 | 54.1 | 80.8 |
| 2007 | 54.9 | 81 |
| 2008 | 55.3 | 81.1 |
| 2009 | 56.3 | 81.4 |
| 2010 | 57 | 81.5 |
| 2011 | 57.7 | 81.8 |
| 2012 | 58.3 | 81.7 |
| 2013 | 58.9 | 81.9 |
| 2014 | 59.5 | 82.2 |
| 2015 | 60.1 | 82.2 |
| 2016 | 60.6 | 82.3 |
| 2017 | 61.1 | 82.4 |
| 2018 | 61.7 | 82.5 |
| 2019 | 62.2 | 83.1 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 82.4 |
| 2021 | 61.7 | 83 |
| 2022 | 63.6 | 83 |
| 2023 | 64.1 | 83.3 |
| 2024 | 64.3 | 83.4 |
| 2025 | 64.4 | 83.6 |
| 2026 | 64.6 | 83.7 |
Guinea-Bissau and Sweden population clocks and comparison
Population
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1960 | 577,633 | 7,484,656 |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 7,519,998 |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 7,561,588 |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 7,604,328 |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 7,661,354 |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 7,733,853 |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 7,807,797 |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 7,867,931 |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 7,912,273 |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 7,968,072 |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 8,042,801 |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 8,098,334 |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 8,122,300 |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 8,136,312 |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 8,159,955 |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 8,192,437 |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 8,222,286 |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 8,251,540 |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 8,275,599 |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 8,293,678 |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 8,310,531 |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 8,320,503 |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 8,325,263 |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 8,329,033 |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 8,336,605 |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 8,350,386 |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 8,369,829 |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 8,397,804 |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 8,436,489 |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 8,492,964 |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 8,558,835 |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 8,617,375 |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 8,668,067 |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 8,718,561 |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 8,780,745 |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 8,826,939 |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 8,840,998 |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 8,846,062 |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 8,850,974 |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 8,857,874 |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 8,872,109 |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 8,895,960 |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 8,924,958 |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 8,958,229 |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 8,993,531 |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 9,029,572 |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 9,080,505 |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 9,148,092 |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 9,219,637 |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 9,298,515 |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 9,378,126 |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 9,449,213 |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 9,519,374 |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 9,600,379 |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 9,696,110 |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 9,799,186 |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 9,923,085 |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 10,057,698 |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 10,175,214 |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 10,278,887 |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 10,353,442 |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 10,415,811 |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 10,486,941 |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 10,536,632 |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 10,569,709 |
Fertility rates in Guinea-Bissau and Sweden
Fertility rate
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1960 | 5.92 | 2.17 |
| 1961 | 5.93 | 2.21 |
| 1962 | 5.94 | 2.25 |
| 1963 | 5.95 | 2.33 |
| 1964 | 5.96 | 2.47 |
| 1965 | 5.97 | 2.39 |
| 1966 | 5.98 | 2.37 |
| 1967 | 5.99 | 2.28 |
| 1968 | 6.01 | 2.07 |
| 1969 | 6.02 | 1.93 |
| 1970 | 6.04 | 1.92 |
| 1971 | 6.06 | 1.96 |
| 1972 | 6.08 | 1.91 |
| 1973 | 6.1 | 1.87 |
| 1974 | 6.12 | 1.87 |
| 1975 | 6.15 | 1.77 |
| 1976 | 6.19 | 1.68 |
| 1977 | 6.25 | 1.64 |
| 1978 | 6.32 | 1.6 |
| 1979 | 6.4 | 1.66 |
| 1980 | 6.49 | 1.68 |
| 1981 | 6.57 | 1.63 |
| 1982 | 6.64 | 1.62 |
| 1983 | 6.69 | 1.61 |
| 1984 | 6.73 | 1.66 |
| 1985 | 6.74 | 1.74 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 1.8 |
| 1987 | 6.72 | 1.84 |
| 1988 | 6.69 | 1.96 |
| 1989 | 6.66 | 2.01 |
| 1990 | 6.5 | 2.13 |
| 1991 | 6.47 | 2.11 |
| 1992 | 6.44 | 2.09 |
| 1993 | 6.37 | 1.99 |
| 1994 | 6.3 | 1.88 |
| 1995 | 6.22 | 1.73 |
| 1996 | 6.14 | 1.6 |
| 1997 | 6.06 | 1.52 |
| 1998 | 5.97 | 1.5 |
| 1999 | 5.87 | 1.5 |
| 2000 | 5.79 | 1.54 |
| 2001 | 5.69 | 1.57 |
| 2002 | 5.63 | 1.65 |
| 2003 | 5.58 | 1.71 |
| 2004 | 5.5 | 1.75 |
| 2005 | 5.46 | 1.77 |
| 2006 | 5.41 | 1.85 |
| 2007 | 5.37 | 1.88 |
| 2008 | 5.27 | 1.91 |
| 2009 | 5.18 | 1.94 |
| 2010 | 5.11 | 1.98 |
| 2011 | 5.07 | 1.9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1.91 |
| 2013 | 4.93 | 1.89 |
| 2014 | 4.79 | 1.88 |
| 2015 | 4.66 | 1.85 |
| 2016 | 4.52 | 1.85 |
| 2017 | 4.35 | 1.78 |
| 2018 | 4.24 | 1.76 |
| 2019 | 4.15 | 1.71 |
| 2020 | 4.08 | 1.67 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.67 |
| 2022 | 3.91 | 1.53 |
| 2023 | 3.84 | 1.45 |
Guinea-Bissau and Sweden demographics compared
Median age
Guinea-Bissau
Sweden
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
| 1960 | 22.9 | 36 |
| 1961 | 22.9 | 36.2 |
| 1962 | 22.6 | 36.3 |
| 1963 | 22.3 | 36.3 |
| 1964 | 21.7 | 36.3 |
| 1965 | 20.7 | 36.2 |
| 1966 | 19.9 | 36 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 35.9 |
| 1968 | 19.5 | 35.8 |
| 1969 | 19.3 | 35.6 |
| 1970 | 19.1 | 35.4 |
| 1971 | 19 | 35.3 |
| 1972 | 18.8 | 35.3 |
| 1973 | 18.9 | 35.3 |
| 1974 | 18.9 | 35.3 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 35.3 |
| 1976 | 18.5 | 35.4 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 35.5 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 35.7 |
| 1979 | 17.6 | 36 |
| 1980 | 17.7 | 36.2 |
| 1981 | 17.6 | 36.5 |
| 1982 | 17.5 | 36.8 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 37.1 |
| 1984 | 17.2 | 37.4 |
| 1985 | 17.2 | 37.6 |
| 1986 | 17.1 | 37.9 |
| 1987 | 17.1 | 38.1 |
| 1988 | 17 | 38.2 |
| 1989 | 17 | 38.3 |
| 1990 | 17.1 | 38.3 |
| 1991 | 17.1 | 38.3 |
| 1992 | 17.1 | 38.4 |
| 1993 | 17.1 | 38.4 |
| 1994 | 17.1 | 38.4 |
| 1995 | 17.2 | 38.5 |
| 1996 | 17.2 | 38.6 |
| 1997 | 17.3 | 38.8 |
| 1998 | 17.3 | 39 |
| 1999 | 17.4 | 39.2 |
| 2000 | 17.4 | 39.4 |
| 2001 | 17.5 | 39.5 |
| 2002 | 17.6 | 39.7 |
| 2003 | 17.6 | 39.8 |
| 2004 | 17.7 | 40 |
| 2005 | 17.8 | 40.2 |
| 2006 | 17.9 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 17.9 | 40.5 |
| 2008 | 18 | 40.6 |
| 2009 | 18.1 | 40.7 |
| 2010 | 18.2 | 40.7 |
| 2011 | 18.3 | 40.8 |
| 2012 | 18.3 | 40.9 |
| 2013 | 18.4 | 40.9 |
| 2014 | 18.5 | 40.9 |
| 2015 | 18.6 | 40.9 |
| 2016 | 18.8 | 40.8 |
| 2017 | 18.9 | 40.7 |
| 2018 | 19.1 | 40.6 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 40.5 |
| 2020 | 19.4 | 40.6 |
| 2021 | 19.6 | 40.7 |
| 2022 | 19.8 | 40.7 |
| 2023 | 19.9 | 40.9 |
| 2024 | 20.2 | 41.1 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.18B
2024 |
$615B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.9%
2026 |
48.2%
2026 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.01%
2013 |
7.32%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.23%
2023 |
2%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
15,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.14%
2026 |
-0.75%
2026 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.67%
2022 |
8.31%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
37.9%
2024 |
66.4%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
15.6%
2024 |
21.7%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
43.6
2025 |
77.9
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
26.1%
2021 |
22.3%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.4%
2021 |
2.8%
2023 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
575,426
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
7.06%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
45
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.0006%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
278
2002 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$290B
2003 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$62.6B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$206M
2024 |
$4.47B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
52,400
2019 |
1,957,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
6.48%
2019 |
4.85%
2010 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
98.6%
2024 |
Energy
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
65.5 kg
2007 |
4,289 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$19.2
2007 |
$15.7
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.34 megatons
2024 |
37.8 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.16 tons
2024 |
3.57 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
87.4%
2022 |
57.9%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
49.9%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
27.8%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
12,150 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
7.09%
2021 |
67.4%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
39.9%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
29.2%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
40.5%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.13%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,712
2024 |
+50,115
2024 |
| Urban population |
46.1%
2024 |
88.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.92 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.47 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
16.3
2026 |
92
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
80
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
94
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.12
2017 |
1.15
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
32.2
2019 |
3.1
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
174
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
63.9%
2022 |
99%
2003 |
| English speaking |
2.9%
2025 |
89%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
32.5%
2023 |
95.5%
2024 |
Health
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$66.1
2022 |
$6,152
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$42.9
2022 |
$780
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
64.6 years
2026 |
83.7 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.21
2022 |
4.31
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
30 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
505
2023 |
4
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
69.3
2023 |
2.5
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
15.6%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
5.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
12
2026 |
89
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.2%
2022 |
22.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.73 liters
2020 |
9.57 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Sweden
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2026 |
0.27%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
14,877 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
3,245 sq mi
2026 |
11,514 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
7,547 sq mi
2026 |
108,031 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
2,734 mi
2018 |
356,129 mi
2016 |
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