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Guinea-Bissau

Sub-Saharan Africa Low income Bissau

Guinea-Bissau posted GDP of $2.53B in 2025. Population stands at 2.25M, while GDP per capita reaches $1,123.77. Latest available inflation is 0.87%, and unemployment is 2.67%.

Quick facts

GDP (current US$) $2.53B 2025 Population, total 2.25M 2025 GDP per capita (current US$) $1,123.77 2025 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 0.87% 2025 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 64.25 years 2024 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 2.67% 2025 GDP growth (annual %) 5.82% 2025

Population, total

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2.25M
2025

Population, total increased from 577,633 in 1960 to 2.25M in 2025, a gain of 1.67M.

GDP (current US$)

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$2.53B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $204.67M in 1970 to $2.53B in 2025, a gain of $2.32B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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0.87%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 60.28% in 1988 to 0.87% in 2025, a decrease of 59.41%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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64.25 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 37.55 years in 1960 to 64.25 years in 2024, a gain of 26.70 years.

Country takeaways

  • Guinea-Bissau posts $2.53B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #166.
  • Guinea-Bissau posts 2.25M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #147.
  • Guinea-Bissau posts $1,123.77 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #171.
  • Guinea-Bissau posts 0.87% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #31.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 577,633 in 1960 to 2.25M in 2025, a gain of 1.67M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $204.67M in 1970 to $2.53B in 2025, a gain of $2.32B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 60.28% in 1988 to 0.87% in 2025, a decrease of 59.41%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 37.55 years in 1960 to 64.25 years in 2024, a gain of 26.70 years.

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