Guinea-Bissau has a population of 2.2M (ranked 146/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Guinea-Bissau's land area is 10,857 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 139th vs. 87th).
By GDP, Guinea-Bissau ranks 178/197 ($2.12B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Guinea-Bissau ranks 181/197 ($963), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
2288306
|
26304877
|
| Population rank | 146/197 | 57/197 |
| GDP |
$2.12B
2024 |
$20B
2023 |
| GDP rank | 178/197 | 129/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$963
2024 |
$847
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 181/197 | 184/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,053
2024 |
$4,650
2023 |
| Government debt |
$1.74B
2024 |
$18.4B
2010 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
79.4%
2025 |
30%
2010 |
| Government debt per person |
$792
2024 |
$820
2010 |
| Government debt per person rank | 150/185 | 148/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,486
2025 |
$731
2025 |
| Land area |
10,857 sq mi
2025 |
70,900 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
202.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
348 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.84
2023 |
2.71
2023 |
| Median age |
20.2 years
2024 |
23.9 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
73 years
2025 |
Guinea-Bissau and Syria: Comparison Charts
Guinea-Bissau and Syria economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $857,704,413 |
| 1961 | - | $945,244,972 |
| 1962 | - | $1,110,565,881 |
| 1963 | - | $1,200,447,408 |
| 1964 | - | $1,339,494,267 |
| 1965 | - | $1,472,036,540 |
| 1966 | - | $1,342,287,553 |
| 1967 | - | $1,580,229,799 |
| 1968 | - | $1,753,746,430 |
| 1969 | - | $2,245,011,515 |
| 1970 | $204,670,551 | $2,140,384,010 |
| 1971 | $204,167,297 | $2,589,851,325 |
| 1972 | $227,986,203 | $3,059,681,698 |
| 1973 | $232,331,281 | $3,239,487,516 |
| 1974 | $256,769,730 | $5,159,557,148 |
| 1975 | $283,311,997 | $6,826,980,444 |
| 1976 | $292,152,321 | $7,633,528,867 |
| 1977 | $298,871,675 | $7,696,011,396 |
| 1978 | $318,876,550 | $9,275,200,458 |
| 1979 | $308,143,183 | $9,929,681,529 |
| 1980 | $287,648,258 | $13,062,420,382 |
| 1981 | $402,230,865 | $15,518,201,335 |
| 1982 | $430,284,022 | $16,298,929,011 |
| 1983 | $425,225,177 | $17,589,277,143 |
| 1984 | $359,980,491 | $17,503,078,174 |
| 1985 | $373,959,151 | $16,403,539,893 |
| 1986 | $338,524,233 | $13,293,205,278 |
| 1987 | $451,893,375 | $11,356,215,543 |
| 1988 | $427,514,322 | $10,577,041,645 |
| 1989 | $554,072,303 | $9,853,395,762 |
| 1990 | $634,187,269 | $12,308,624,418 |
| 1991 | $668,470,891 | $12,981,833,333 |
| 1992 | $588,309,271 | $13,253,565,861 |
| 1993 | $615,779,519 | $13,695,962,055 |
| 1994 | $612,502,085 | $10,122,020,000 |
| 1995 | $660,195,402 | $11,396,706,587 |
| 1996 | $702,965,148 | $13,789,560,878 |
| 1997 | $698,107,222 | $14,505,233,463 |
| 1998 | $591,034,143 | $15,200,846,154 |
| 1999 | $579,365,780 | $15,873,875,969 |
| 2000 | $391,345,597 | $18,937,052,543 |
| 2001 | $412,610,872 | $20,237,024,725 |
| 2002 | $466,773,711 | $20,669,357,462 |
| 2003 | $553,614,800 | $21,828,144,686 |
| 2004 | $582,169,841 | $25,086,950,495 |
| 2005 | $639,776,041 | $28,858,965,517 |
| 2006 | $634,781,901 | $33,751,788,856 |
| 2007 | $753,162,998 | $40,465,318,382 |
| 2008 | $952,667,544 | $52,557,913,569 |
| 2009 | $890,167,833 | $54,111,735,629 |
| 2010 | $940,112,539 | $61,390,830,875 |
| 2011 | $1,157,074,319 | $67,539,428,159 |
| 2012 | $1,049,412,177 | $43,190,318,033 |
| 2013 | $1,109,682,824 | $21,361,254,635 |
| 2014 | $1,135,250,721 | $21,502,061,466 |
| 2015 | $1,152,384,167 | $16,466,863,117 |
| 2016 | $1,245,074,264 | $12,597,854,877 |
| 2017 | $1,469,978,606 | $16,369,843,352 |
| 2018 | $1,554,133,594 | $21,497,782,868 |
| 2019 | $1,588,767,976 | $22,583,045,060 |
| 2020 | $1,683,619,352 | $12,047,752,036 |
| 2021 | $1,878,659,687 | $14,353,205,678 |
| 2022 | $1,839,048,748 | $23,622,827,080 |
| 2023 | $2,077,816,135 | $19,993,439,950 |
| 2024 | $2,119,865,935 | - |
Guinea-Bissau and Syria economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | - | $183.5 |
| 1961 | - | $196.3 |
| 1962 | - | $223.9 |
| 1963 | - | $234.9 |
| 1964 | - | $254.2 |
| 1965 | - | $270.8 |
| 1966 | - | $239.3 |
| 1967 | - | $272.9 |
| 1968 | - | $293.3 |
| 1969 | - | $364 |
| 1970 | $350 | $335 |
| 1971 | $348 | $393 |
| 1972 | $389 | $448 |
| 1973 | $392 | $459 |
| 1974 | $419 | $707 |
| 1975 | $435 | $904 |
| 1976 | $421 | $976 |
| 1977 | $403 | $951 |
| 1978 | $403 | $1,108 |
| 1979 | $376 | $1,146 |
| 1980 | $347 | $1,458 |
| 1981 | $477 | $1,676 |
| 1982 | $503 | $1,703 |
| 1983 | $489 | $1,776 |
| 1984 | $407 | $1,706 |
| 1985 | $417 | $1,544 |
| 1986 | $371 | $1,208 |
| 1987 | $488 | $997 |
| 1988 | $454 | $898 |
| 1989 | $578 | $809 |
| 1990 | $651 | $978 |
| 1991 | $672 | $1,000 |
| 1992 | $574 | $990 |
| 1993 | $582 | $993 |
| 1994 | $561 | $712 |
| 1995 | $589 | $780 |
| 1996 | $615 | $918 |
| 1997 | $599 | $941 |
| 1998 | $498 | $961 |
| 1999 | $479 | $978 |
| 2000 | $317 | $1,138 |
| 2001 | $327 | $1,187 |
| 2002 | $362 | $1,183 |
| 2003 | $420 | $1,220 |
| 2004 | $431 | $1,368 |
| 2005 | $463 | $1,534 |
| 2006 | $449 | $1,719 |
| 2007 | $519 | $1,938 |
| 2008 | $640 | $2,429 |
| 2009 | $583 | $2,462 |
| 2010 | $600 | $2,731 |
| 2011 | $720 | $2,952 |
| 2012 | $635 | $1,898 |
| 2013 | $654 | $986 |
| 2014 | $652 | $1,061 |
| 2015 | $645 | $848 |
| 2016 | $680 | $656 |
| 2017 | $783 | $852 |
| 2018 | $809 | $1,098 |
| 2019 | $807 | $1,110 |
| 2020 | $836 | $572 |
| 2021 | $912 | $664 |
| 2022 | $873 | $1,052 |
| 2023 | $965 | $847 |
| 2024 | $963 | - |
Guinea-Bissau vs. Syria life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 35.7 | 42.5 |
| 1951 | 35.9 | 43.4 |
| 1952 | 36.1 | 44.3 |
| 1953 | 36.3 | 45.3 |
| 1954 | 36.4 | 46.4 |
| 1955 | 36.6 | 47.4 |
| 1956 | 36.8 | 48.5 |
| 1957 | 37 | 49.6 |
| 1958 | 37.1 | 50.7 |
| 1959 | 37.3 | 51.7 |
| 1960 | 37.6 | 52.7 |
| 1961 | 37.8 | 53.7 |
| 1962 | 38 | 54.6 |
| 1963 | 35.6 | 55.4 |
| 1964 | 35.8 | 56.2 |
| 1965 | 35.9 | 56.9 |
| 1966 | 36.1 | 57.6 |
| 1967 | 36.3 | 58 |
| 1968 | 36.7 | 59.1 |
| 1969 | 37 | 59.8 |
| 1970 | 37.3 | 60.6 |
| 1971 | 37.5 | 61.3 |
| 1972 | 37.8 | 62 |
| 1973 | 38.2 | 60.8 |
| 1974 | 41.6 | 63.4 |
| 1975 | 41.9 | 64.2 |
| 1976 | 42.3 | 64.8 |
| 1977 | 42.6 | 65.4 |
| 1978 | 42.9 | 65.9 |
| 1979 | 43.2 | 66.2 |
| 1980 | 43.6 | 66.5 |
| 1981 | 43.9 | 64.6 |
| 1982 | 44.3 | 60.8 |
| 1983 | 44.6 | 67.4 |
| 1984 | 44.9 | 67.7 |
| 1985 | 45.3 | 68 |
| 1986 | 45.5 | 68.4 |
| 1987 | 45.8 | 68.8 |
| 1988 | 46.3 | 69.2 |
| 1989 | 46.6 | 69.5 |
| 1990 | 46.9 | 69.8 |
| 1991 | 47.2 | 70.1 |
| 1992 | 47.5 | 70.2 |
| 1993 | 47.8 | 70.3 |
| 1994 | 47.8 | 70.3 |
| 1995 | 48.5 | 70.2 |
| 1996 | 48.8 | 70.2 |
| 1997 | 48 | 70.2 |
| 1998 | 48.1 | 70.2 |
| 1999 | 48.5 | 70.5 |
| 2000 | 50.6 | 70.9 |
| 2001 | 51.1 | 71.3 |
| 2002 | 51.6 | 71.7 |
| 2003 | 52.2 | 72.2 |
| 2004 | 52.8 | 72.5 |
| 2005 | 52.9 | 72.8 |
| 2006 | 54.1 | 73 |
| 2007 | 54.9 | 73.3 |
| 2008 | 55.3 | 73.4 |
| 2009 | 56.3 | 73.5 |
| 2010 | 57 | 73.5 |
| 2011 | 57.7 | 72.3 |
| 2012 | 58.3 | 66.2 |
| 2013 | 58.9 | 65.1 |
| 2014 | 59.5 | 65.5 |
| 2015 | 60.1 | 63.3 |
| 2016 | 60.6 | 65.2 |
| 2017 | 61.1 | 65.7 |
| 2018 | 61.7 | 67.4 |
| 2019 | 62.2 | 71 |
| 2020 | 61.3 | 71.9 |
| 2021 | 61.7 | 72.4 |
| 2022 | 63.6 | 72.8 |
| 2023 | 64.1 | 72.1 |
| 2024 | 64.3 | 72.6 |
| 2025 | 64.4 | 73 |
Guinea-Bissau and Syria population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 577,633 | 4,673,500 |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 4,815,466 |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 4,959,340 |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 5,110,467 |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 5,269,087 |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 5,435,267 |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 5,609,047 |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 5,790,198 |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 5,978,742 |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 6,175,166 |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 6,380,609 |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 6,598,094 |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 6,826,024 |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 7,060,321 |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 7,302,160 |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 7,554,364 |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 7,817,320 |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 8,090,501 |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 8,372,759 |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 8,661,909 |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 8,957,663 |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 9,260,189 |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 9,572,511 |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 9,904,809 |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 10,258,398 |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 10,625,672 |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 11,002,844 |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 11,388,923 |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 11,782,264 |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 12,179,060 |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 12,579,208 |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 12,980,821 |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 13,385,571 |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 13,795,686 |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 14,208,583 |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 14,616,801 |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 15,018,104 |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 15,417,542 |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 15,820,413 |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 16,228,061 |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 16,637,888 |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 17,051,338 |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 17,468,332 |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 17,889,296 |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 18,336,875 |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 18,814,091 |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 19,637,022 |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 20,884,125 |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 21,636,564 |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 21,976,969 |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 22,482,421 |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 22,878,098 |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 22,759,763 |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 21,666,917 |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 20,273,659 |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 19,424,618 |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 19,193,834 |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 19,224,668 |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 19,577,845 |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 20,353,534 |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 21,049,429 |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 21,628,839 |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 22,462,173 |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 23,594,623 |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 24,672,760 |
Fertility rates in Guinea-Bissau and Syria
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 5.92 | 7.51 |
| 1961 | 5.93 | 7.5 |
| 1962 | 5.94 | 7.51 |
| 1963 | 5.95 | 7.51 |
| 1964 | 5.96 | 7.53 |
| 1965 | 5.97 | 7.53 |
| 1966 | 5.98 | 7.55 |
| 1967 | 5.99 | 7.56 |
| 1968 | 6.01 | 7.57 |
| 1969 | 6.02 | 7.59 |
| 1970 | 6.04 | 7.62 |
| 1971 | 6.06 | 7.6 |
| 1972 | 6.08 | 7.57 |
| 1973 | 6.1 | 7.55 |
| 1974 | 6.12 | 7.52 |
| 1975 | 6.15 | 7.49 |
| 1976 | 6.19 | 7.45 |
| 1977 | 6.25 | 7.42 |
| 1978 | 6.32 | 7.35 |
| 1979 | 6.4 | 7.25 |
| 1980 | 6.49 | 7.12 |
| 1981 | 6.57 | 6.97 |
| 1982 | 6.64 | 6.81 |
| 1983 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| 1984 | 6.73 | 6.59 |
| 1985 | 6.74 | 6.48 |
| 1986 | 6.73 | 6.37 |
| 1987 | 6.72 | 6.2 |
| 1988 | 6.69 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6.66 | 5.78 |
| 1990 | 6.5 | 5.56 |
| 1991 | 6.47 | 5.34 |
| 1992 | 6.44 | 5.14 |
| 1993 | 6.37 | 4.99 |
| 1994 | 6.3 | 4.86 |
| 1995 | 6.22 | 4.7 |
| 1996 | 6.14 | 4.54 |
| 1997 | 6.06 | 4.37 |
| 1998 | 5.97 | 4.25 |
| 1999 | 5.87 | 4.14 |
| 2000 | 5.79 | 4.07 |
| 2001 | 5.69 | 3.98 |
| 2002 | 5.63 | 3.87 |
| 2003 | 5.58 | 3.76 |
| 2004 | 5.5 | 3.68 |
| 2005 | 5.46 | 3.61 |
| 2006 | 5.41 | 3.56 |
| 2007 | 5.37 | 3.54 |
| 2008 | 5.27 | 3.48 |
| 2009 | 5.18 | 3.42 |
| 2010 | 5.11 | 3.36 |
| 2011 | 5.07 | 3.29 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3.22 |
| 2013 | 4.93 | 3.17 |
| 2014 | 4.79 | 3.12 |
| 2015 | 4.66 | 3.07 |
| 2016 | 4.52 | 3.01 |
| 2017 | 4.35 | 2.97 |
| 2018 | 4.24 | 2.93 |
| 2019 | 4.15 | 2.88 |
| 2020 | 4.08 | 2.84 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 3.91 | 2.75 |
| 2023 | 3.84 | 2.71 |
Guinea-Bissau and Syria demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 22.9 | 17.6 |
| 1961 | 22.9 | 17.3 |
| 1962 | 22.6 | 17.1 |
| 1963 | 22.3 | 16.9 |
| 1964 | 21.7 | 16.7 |
| 1965 | 20.7 | 16.5 |
| 1966 | 19.9 | 16.4 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 16.2 |
| 1968 | 19.5 | 16.1 |
| 1969 | 19.3 | 16 |
| 1970 | 19.1 | 15.9 |
| 1971 | 19 | 15.8 |
| 1972 | 18.8 | 15.8 |
| 1973 | 18.9 | 15.7 |
| 1974 | 18.9 | 15.7 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 15.7 |
| 1976 | 18.5 | 15.6 |
| 1977 | 18.2 | 15.6 |
| 1978 | 17.8 | 15.6 |
| 1979 | 17.6 | 15.6 |
| 1980 | 17.7 | 15.6 |
| 1981 | 17.6 | 15.6 |
| 1982 | 17.5 | 15.7 |
| 1983 | 17.3 | 15.8 |
| 1984 | 17.2 | 15.8 |
| 1985 | 17.2 | 15.9 |
| 1986 | 17.1 | 16 |
| 1987 | 17.1 | 16.1 |
| 1988 | 17 | 16.2 |
| 1989 | 17 | 16.4 |
| 1990 | 17.1 | 16.5 |
| 1991 | 17.1 | 16.7 |
| 1992 | 17.1 | 16.9 |
| 1993 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| 1994 | 17.1 | 17.3 |
| 1995 | 17.2 | 17.5 |
| 1996 | 17.2 | 17.7 |
| 1997 | 17.3 | 17.9 |
| 1998 | 17.3 | 18.1 |
| 1999 | 17.4 | 18.3 |
| 2000 | 17.4 | 18.5 |
| 2001 | 17.5 | 18.8 |
| 2002 | 17.6 | 19 |
| 2003 | 17.6 | 19.2 |
| 2004 | 17.7 | 19.5 |
| 2005 | 17.8 | 19.7 |
| 2006 | 17.9 | 20.3 |
| 2007 | 17.9 | 21 |
| 2008 | 18 | 21.3 |
| 2009 | 18.1 | 21.5 |
| 2010 | 18.2 | 21.7 |
| 2011 | 18.3 | 21.9 |
| 2012 | 18.3 | 21.8 |
| 2013 | 18.4 | 21.2 |
| 2014 | 18.5 | 20.1 |
| 2015 | 18.6 | 19.5 |
| 2016 | 18.8 | 19.5 |
| 2017 | 18.9 | 19.6 |
| 2018 | 19.1 | 20.1 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 20.9 |
| 2020 | 19.4 | 21.6 |
| 2021 | 19.6 | 22.2 |
| 2022 | 19.8 | 22.7 |
| 2023 | 19.9 | 23.3 |
| 2024 | 20.2 | 23.9 |
Interactive Maps
Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Guinea-Bissau and Syria.
GDP per capita
GDP
Life expectancy
Population
Population density
Fertility rate
Median age
Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.12B
2024 |
$18.2B
2023 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.5%
2025 |
28.6%
2010 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.01%
2013 |
5.13%
2009 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.46%
2023 |
4.06%
2010 |
| Armed forces personnel |
4,000
2020 |
269,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.15%
2025 |
-7.79%
2010 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.67%
2022 |
8.61%
2010 |
| Services, % of GDP |
42.1%
2024 |
44.9%
2022 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
16.6%
2024 |
12%
2022 |
| Economic freedom index |
43.6
2025 |
51.2
2012 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
26.1%
2021 |
21.1%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.4%
2021 |
3.8%
2022 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$20.6B
2010 |
| Personal remittances received |
$206M
2024 |
$0
2023 |
| International tourist arrivals |
52,400
2019 |
2,424,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
6.48%
2019 |
32.2%
2010 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
23.3%
2011 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
65.5 kg
2007 |
455 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$19.2
2007 |
$10.5
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.35 megatons
2023 |
25.6 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.16 tons
2023 |
1.08 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
99.5%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
87.4%
2022 |
1.1%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
0.72%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
61.3%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
690 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
7.09%
2021 |
3.91%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
3.76%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
40.5%
2023 |
88.4%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.03%
2024 |
0.3%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-1,712
2024 |
+546,494
2024 |
| Urban population |
45.9%
2024 |
58%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.63 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.21 ft
2025 |
5.23 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
16.3
2025 |
17.2
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
12
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
32
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.12
2017 |
2.07
2010 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
32.2
2019 |
14.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
60
2025 |
39
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
63.9%
2022 |
94.4%
2021 |
| English speaking |
2.9%
2025 |
4%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
32.5%
2023 |
34.7%
2019 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$66.1
2022 |
$34.4
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$42.9
2022 |
$15.7
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
64.4 years
2025 |
73 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.2%
2022 |
20.4%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.21
2022 |
1.19
2016 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
505
2023 |
20
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
69.3
2023 |
20.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.7%
2022 |
n/a |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.8%
2024 |
19%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
12
2025 |
42
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
8.2%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
3.73 liters
2020 |
0.09 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.02%
2025 |
0.12%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
4,932 sq mi
2024 |
2,874 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
3,245 sq mi
2025 |
52,533 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
7,547 sq mi
2025 |
2,016 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
2,734 mi
2018 |
n/a |
In-depth comparisons
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Facts comparisons