Guinea-Bissau
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Key facts
- Currency: West African CFA franc
- Capital city: Bissau
- Region: Western Africa
- Continent: Africa
- Land area: 28,120 km²
- Population: 2,105,566
- Political Leader: Umaro Sissoco Embaló (President)
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General information
Business
| Expense | 14.65 % of GDP |
| GDP | 1,633,560,000.00 current US$ |
| Inflation | 9.39 annual % |
| Self-employed | 69.40 % of total employment |
| Tax revenue | 9.46 % of GDP |
| Unemployment | 3.12 % of total labor force |
| Vulnerable employment | 68.69 % of total employment |
Environment
| Agricultural land | 8,151.10 km² |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 329.00 kt |
| Fertility rate | 4.00 births per woman |
| Forest area | 19,715 km² |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.00 % of total |
| Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 111.29 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Median age | 14.50 years |
| Methane emissions | 1,261.12 kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 765.86 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Female Population | 1,065,706 |
| Male Population | 1,039,860 |
| Renewable energy consumption | 87.26 % of total final energy consumption |
| Rural land area | 33,293.40 km² |
| Rural population | 1,157,198 |
| Urban land area | 196.26 km² |
| Urban population | 948,368 |
| Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 1.24 % of total population |
Health
| Birth rate | 31.09 per 1,000 people |
| Death rate | 8.72 per 1,000 people |
| Health expenditure per capita | 61.43 current US$ |
| Health expenditure | 8.41 % of GDP |
| Incidence of HIV | 1.12 per 1,000 uninfected population |
| Hospital beds | 1.00 per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy at birth | 60 years |
| Suicide mortality rate | 7.00 per 100,000 population |
Other
| Access to electricity | 35.76 % of population |
| Individuals using the Internet | 35.16 % of population |
| Net migration | -1,400 |
| Press freedom | 2.53 |
Politics
| Armed forces personnel | 4,000 |
| Democracy score | 1.98 |
| Democracy type | Authoritarian |
| Military expenditure | 1.61 % of GDP |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 13.73 % |
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Coordinates: [12°0′N, -15°0′S]
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SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago
