Guinea-Bissau

Scores 39.4 out of 100.0 in Overall Governance, ranking 45th out of 54 in Africa.

Scores lower than the African average (50.1) and lower than the regional average for Western Africa (52.9).

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Guinea-Bissau

Capital city: Bissau

Region: Western Africa

REC membership(s): 

CEN-SAD, ECOWAS

2.2M

Population (2025)

46.3%

Urban population (2025)

35.6%

Youth population (ages 15-34) (2025)

$2.5bn

GDP (2025) (USD)

5.8%

GDP growth (2025)

$1,123.8

GDP per capita (2025) (USD)