Guinea-Bissau international rankings
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Guinea-Bissau population
Rank152
Population1 584 763
Population, % of world0.021
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceOfficial annual projection
United Nations, 2018
Guinea-Bissau area size
Rank135
Total in km236 125
Land in km228 120
Water in km28 005
% water22.160
United Nations, 2018
Guinea-Bissau murders rank
Rank51
Rate9.550
Count169
Year2 015
SourceWHO Estimate
United Nations, 2017
Guinea-Bissau suicide rate
Both sexes rank112
Both sexes7.400
Male rank132
Male8.900
Female rank53
Female6.100
World Health Organization, 2016
Guinea-Bissau Human Development Index
Rank177
Rank changeDecrease (1)
Index0.455
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018
Guinea-Bissau corruption rank
Rank168
Shore16
Change −1
Transparency International, 2016
Guinea-Bissau poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2014.
Data refer to 2014.Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.373
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)55.400
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)67.400
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)40.500
United Nations, 2018
Guinea-Bissau refugee population rate
Rank76
Refugees by country of origin, thousands1.900
United Nations, 2017
Guinea-Bissau population median age
Median age, years18.900
United Nations, 2015
Guinea-Bissau prison population rate
Prison population per 10000010
Prison population total196
CommentsData refer to 2017. The Guinea Bissau total is for three prisons only. Figures for pre-trial prisoners held in police custody are not available.
Data refer to 2017. The Guinea Bissau total is for three prisons only. Figures for pre-trial prisoners held in police custody are not available.Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Guinea-Bissau urban population
Urban population, %42.900
United Nations, 2017
Guinea-Bissau literacy rate
Literacy rate45.600
United Nations, 2016
Guinea-Bissau income inequality Gini index
Rank11
Income inequality Gini index50.700
World Bank, 2018
Guinea-Bissau Education index
Rank144
Education index0.392
United Nations, 2018
Guinea-Bissau life expectancy
Rank131
Life expectancy, years57.800
Female life expectancy, years59.500
Male life expectancy, years56
Life expectancy index0.358
United Nations, 2017
Guinea-Bissau mean years of schooling
Rank86
Mean years of schooling, years3
United Nations, 2017
Guinea-Bissau unemployment rate
Rank62
Unemployment, % of labour force6.100
Female to male ratio1.200
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Guinea-Bissau GDP per capita
Rank171
GDP, $1 700
World Bank, 2017
Guinea-Bissau current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP6.900
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Guinea-Bissau internet users
Rank180
Internet Usage150 000
Penetration, %7.700
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Guinea-Bissau mobile phone subscriptions
Rank154
Number of mobile phone subscriptions1 480 491
Subscriptions per 100 people78.990
ITU, 2018