Guinea-Bissau
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Western Africa |
| Population (000, 2021) | 13,497 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 549 |
| Capital city | Conakry |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 18,892 |
| UN membership date | 12-Dec-58 |
| Surface area (km2) | 245,836 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 94 |
| National currency | Guinean Franc (GNF) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 94,008 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 12,354 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 56 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 9,674 |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 226 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 314 |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 46 |
| Employment in agriculturec (% of employed) | 613 |
| Employment in industryc (% of employed) | 62 |
| Employment in servicesc (% employed) | 325 |
| Unemploymentc (% of labour force) | 43 |
| Labour force participation ratec (female/male pop. %) | 628,603 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexe (2010=100) | 291 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 125 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 3,167 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 3,389 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 222 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 315 |
| Population growth ratef (average annual %) | 28 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 365 |
| Urban population growth ratef (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalf (live births per woman) | 47 |
| Life expectancy at birthf (females/males, years) | 615,603 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 42,747 |
| International migrant stockg,h (000/% of total pop.) | 121,409 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 87 |
| Infant mortality ratef (per 1 000 live births) | 516 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 39 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 1 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 23 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 8,241,005 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 167 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 218 |
| Threatened species (number) | 380 |
| Forested areac (% of land area) | 255 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 118 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 14 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersp (000) | 99 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 698 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 438 |
Expat distribution in Guinea-Bissau from top sending countries
