Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia

Guinea-Bissau (Africa) and Liberia (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1970-2025

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1970 Guinea-Bissau: 350.22 Liberia: 220.29 World: 817.68 1971 Guinea-Bissau: 348.28 Liberia: 227.08 World: 884.88 1972 Guinea-Bissau: 388.64 Liberia: 238.61 World: 1,002 1973 Guinea-Bissau: 391.92 Liberia: 244.36 World: 1,201.53 1974 Guinea-Bissau: 418.64 Liberia: 299.41 World: 1,362.19 1975 Guinea-Bissau: 435.22 Liberia: 345.65 World: 1,488.94 1976 Guinea-Bissau: 420.85 Liberia: 347.5 World: 1,589.73 1977 Guinea-Bissau: 402.91 Liberia: 381.09 World: 1,766.28 1978 Guinea-Bissau: 402.78 Liberia: 394.47 World: 2,055.49 1979 Guinea-Bissau: 375.85 Liberia: 434.7 World: 2,335.19 1980 Guinea-Bissau: 346.86 Liberia: 443.03 World: 2,587.01 1981 Guinea-Bissau: 477.46 Liberia: 426.05 World: 2,628.62 1982 Guinea-Bissau: 502.73 Liberia: 422.45 World: 2,554.08 1983 Guinea-Bissau: 488.99 Liberia: 390.76 World: 2,561.17 1984 Guinea-Bissau: 407.44 Liberia: 390.41 World: 2,614.33 1985 Guinea-Bissau: 416.58 Liberia: 379.95 World: 2,690.59 1986 Guinea-Bissau: 371.14 Liberia: 364.29 World: 3,118.57 1987 Guinea-Bissau: 487.55 Liberia: 409.22 World: 3,487.88 1988 Guinea-Bissau: 453.81 Liberia: 424.33 World: 3,829.99 1989 Guinea-Bissau: 578.49 Liberia: 312.29 World: 3,930.51 1990 Guinea-Bissau: 651.34 Liberia: 172.87 World: 4,338.94 1991 Guinea-Bissau: 672.07 Liberia: 177.87 World: 4,453.9 1992 Guinea-Bissau: 574.32 Liberia: 107.84 World: 4,679.98 1993 Guinea-Bissau: 581.61 Liberia: 74.43 World: 4,685.3 1994 Guinea-Bissau: 560.88 Liberia: 61.49 World: 4,967.01 1995 Guinea-Bissau: 589.49 Liberia: 62.14 World: 5,463.2 1996 Guinea-Bissau: 614.73 Liberia: 71.41 World: 5,507.22 1997 Guinea-Bissau: 598.95 Liberia: 122.63 World: 5,408.57 1998 Guinea-Bissau: 497.72 Liberia: 134.68 World: 5,302.34 1999 Guinea-Bissau: 478.73 Liberia: 156.57 World: 5,401.23 2000 Guinea-Bissau: 316.95 Liberia: 298.49 World: 5,512.56 2001 Guinea-Bissau: 327.14 Liberia: 300.46 World: 5,404.2 2002 Guinea-Bissau: 362.03 Liberia: 299.54 World: 5,539.32 2003 Guinea-Bissau: 419.78 Liberia: 239.78 World: 6,129.87 2004 Guinea-Bissau: 431.38 Liberia: 284.14 World: 6,818 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 463.07 Liberia: 287.49 World: 7,290.57 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 448.51 Liberia: 320.56 World: 7,803.19 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 519.07 Liberia: 374.21 World: 8,685.33 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 640.21 Liberia: 451.71 World: 9,425.74 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 583.19 Liberia: 448.39 World: 8,827.04 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 600.19 Liberia: 492.25 World: 9,555.07 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 719.54 Liberia: 568.09 World: 10,496.93 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 635.46 Liberia: 638.37 World: 10,597.85 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 654.3 Liberia: 710.74 World: 10,759.35 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 652.02 Liberia: 706.71 World: 10,912.24 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 645.07 Liberia: 692.59 World: 10,191.98 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 679.67 Liberia: 714.61 World: 10,239.47 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 783.12 Liberia: 699.27 World: 10,784.4 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 808.53 Liberia: 692.2 World: 11,344.73 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 811.21 Liberia: 658.16 World: 11,417.6 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 846.92 Liberia: 616.79 World: 10,999.49 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 926.55 Liberia: 667.97 World: 12,472.91 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 881.6 Liberia: 744.62 World: 12,876.24 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 964.43 Liberia: 799.19 World: 13,313.86 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 998.38 Liberia: 851.5 World: 13,717.09 2025 Guinea-Bissau: 1,123.77 Liberia: 915.33 World: 14,405.85 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

30 40 50 60 70 80 1960 Guinea-Bissau: 37.55 Liberia: 38.07 World: 50.94 1961 Guinea-Bissau: 37.79 Liberia: 38.1 World: 52.8 1962 Guinea-Bissau: 38.03 Liberia: 38.17 World: 55.29 1963 Guinea-Bissau: 35.64 Liberia: 38.31 World: 55.65 1964 Guinea-Bissau: 35.81 Liberia: 38.45 World: 56.1 1965 Guinea-Bissau: 35.92 Liberia: 38.69 World: 55.93 1966 Guinea-Bissau: 36.08 Liberia: 38.96 World: 56.45 1967 Guinea-Bissau: 36.34 Liberia: 39.26 World: 56.9 1968 Guinea-Bissau: 36.67 Liberia: 39.59 World: 57.34 1969 Guinea-Bissau: 36.96 Liberia: 39.99 World: 57.68 1970 Guinea-Bissau: 37.26 Liberia: 40.36 World: 57.94 1971 Guinea-Bissau: 37.54 Liberia: 40.72 World: 58.02 1972 Guinea-Bissau: 37.82 Liberia: 41.2 World: 58.84 1973 Guinea-Bissau: 38.17 Liberia: 41.62 World: 59.3 1974 Guinea-Bissau: 41.61 Liberia: 42.06 World: 59.7 1975 Guinea-Bissau: 41.93 Liberia: 42.46 World: 60.13 1976 Guinea-Bissau: 42.25 Liberia: 42.85 World: 60.45 1977 Guinea-Bissau: 42.58 Liberia: 43.22 World: 61.04 1978 Guinea-Bissau: 42.91 Liberia: 43.57 World: 61.39 1979 Guinea-Bissau: 43.24 Liberia: 43.89 World: 61.84 1980 Guinea-Bissau: 43.57 Liberia: 44.09 World: 62.15 1981 Guinea-Bissau: 43.93 Liberia: 44.34 World: 62.52 1982 Guinea-Bissau: 44.29 Liberia: 44.45 World: 62.87 1983 Guinea-Bissau: 44.6 Liberia: 44.58 World: 63.13 1984 Guinea-Bissau: 44.94 Liberia: 44.68 World: 63.44 1985 Guinea-Bissau: 45.27 Liberia: 44.03 World: 63.73 1986 Guinea-Bissau: 45.52 Liberia: 44.49 World: 64.12 1987 Guinea-Bissau: 45.84 Liberia: 44.27 World: 64.46 1988 Guinea-Bissau: 46.28 Liberia: 44.07 World: 64.67 1989 Guinea-Bissau: 46.61 Liberia: 43.86 World: 64.96 1990 Guinea-Bissau: 46.89 Liberia: 37.64 World: 65.11 1991 Guinea-Bissau: 47.2 Liberia: 43.58 World: 65.3 1992 Guinea-Bissau: 47.52 Liberia: 43.57 World: 65.55 1993 Guinea-Bissau: 47.84 Liberia: 43.02 World: 65.74 1994 Guinea-Bissau: 47.78 Liberia: 42.62 World: 65.96 1995 Guinea-Bissau: 48.53 Liberia: 44.57 World: 66.2 1996 Guinea-Bissau: 48.77 Liberia: 44.95 World: 66.52 1997 Guinea-Bissau: 48.03 Liberia: 48.3 World: 66.83 1998 Guinea-Bissau: 48.12 Liberia: 49.37 World: 67.07 1999 Guinea-Bissau: 48.49 Liberia: 50.41 World: 67.31 2000 Guinea-Bissau: 50.57 Liberia: 51.85 World: 67.65 2001 Guinea-Bissau: 51.05 Liberia: 53.11 World: 67.95 2002 Guinea-Bissau: 51.61 Liberia: 54.06 World: 68.23 2003 Guinea-Bissau: 52.19 Liberia: 53.05 World: 68.52 2004 Guinea-Bissau: 52.8 Liberia: 55.95 World: 68.77 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 52.95 Liberia: 56.77 World: 69.11 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 54.09 Liberia: 57.5 World: 69.47 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 54.87 Liberia: 58.15 World: 69.81 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 55.3 Liberia: 58.68 World: 70 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 56.3 Liberia: 59.11 World: 70.38 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 57 Liberia: 59.36 World: 70.68 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 57.66 Liberia: 59.49 World: 70.97 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 58.27 Liberia: 59.79 World: 71.26 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 58.88 Liberia: 59.99 World: 71.53 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 59.48 Liberia: 59.21 World: 71.78 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 60.07 Liberia: 59.25 World: 71.97 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 60.62 Liberia: 60.48 World: 72.19 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 61.15 Liberia: 60.78 World: 72.37 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 61.65 Liberia: 61 World: 72.64 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 62.16 Liberia: 61.23 World: 72.87 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 61.34 Liberia: 61.27 World: 72.18 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 61.65 Liberia: 61.17 World: 71.22 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 63.61 Liberia: 61.93 World: 72.97 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 64.09 Liberia: 62.16 World: 73.33 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 64.25 Liberia: 62.32 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1960 Guinea-Bissau: 5.92 Liberia: 6.39 World: 4.69 1961 Guinea-Bissau: 5.93 Liberia: 6.45 World: 4.56 1962 Guinea-Bissau: 5.94 Liberia: 6.5 World: 5.02 1963 Guinea-Bissau: 5.95 Liberia: 6.56 World: 5.31 1964 Guinea-Bissau: 5.96 Liberia: 6.59 World: 5.13 1965 Guinea-Bissau: 5.97 Liberia: 6.62 World: 5.08 1966 Guinea-Bissau: 5.98 Liberia: 6.63 World: 4.97 1967 Guinea-Bissau: 5.99 Liberia: 6.65 World: 4.87 1968 Guinea-Bissau: 6.01 Liberia: 6.66 World: 4.98 1969 Guinea-Bissau: 6.02 Liberia: 6.64 World: 4.88 1970 Guinea-Bissau: 6.04 Liberia: 6.58 World: 4.84 1971 Guinea-Bissau: 6.06 Liberia: 6.54 World: 4.69 1972 Guinea-Bissau: 6.08 Liberia: 6.6 World: 4.55 1973 Guinea-Bissau: 6.1 Liberia: 6.65 World: 4.42 1974 Guinea-Bissau: 6.12 Liberia: 6.69 World: 4.26 1975 Guinea-Bissau: 6.15 Liberia: 6.74 World: 4.07 1976 Guinea-Bissau: 6.19 Liberia: 6.79 World: 3.97 1977 Guinea-Bissau: 6.25 Liberia: 6.84 World: 3.84 1978 Guinea-Bissau: 6.32 Liberia: 6.88 World: 3.77 1979 Guinea-Bissau: 6.4 Liberia: 6.92 World: 3.76 1980 Guinea-Bissau: 6.49 Liberia: 6.87 World: 3.73 1981 Guinea-Bissau: 6.57 Liberia: 6.83 World: 3.71 1982 Guinea-Bissau: 6.64 Liberia: 6.79 World: 3.72 1983 Guinea-Bissau: 6.69 Liberia: 6.76 World: 3.59 1984 Guinea-Bissau: 6.73 Liberia: 6.73 World: 3.57 1985 Guinea-Bissau: 6.74 Liberia: 6.69 World: 3.53 1986 Guinea-Bissau: 6.73 Liberia: 6.64 World: 3.51 1987 Guinea-Bissau: 6.72 Liberia: 6.57 World: 3.48 1988 Guinea-Bissau: 6.69 Liberia: 6.51 World: 3.39 1989 Guinea-Bissau: 6.66 Liberia: 6.43 World: 3.35 1990 Guinea-Bissau: 6.5 Liberia: 6.37 World: 3.31 1991 Guinea-Bissau: 6.47 Liberia: 6.32 World: 3.13 1992 Guinea-Bissau: 6.44 Liberia: 6.28 World: 3.04 1993 Guinea-Bissau: 6.37 Liberia: 6.25 World: 2.97 1994 Guinea-Bissau: 6.3 Liberia: 6.21 World: 2.92 1995 Guinea-Bissau: 6.22 Liberia: 6.17 World: 2.87 1996 Guinea-Bissau: 6.14 Liberia: 6.13 World: 2.82 1997 Guinea-Bissau: 6.06 Liberia: 6.08 World: 2.78 1998 Guinea-Bissau: 5.97 Liberia: 6.02 World: 2.75 1999 Guinea-Bissau: 5.87 Liberia: 5.95 World: 2.72 2000 Guinea-Bissau: 5.79 Liberia: 5.88 World: 2.73 2001 Guinea-Bissau: 5.69 Liberia: 5.77 World: 2.69 2002 Guinea-Bissau: 5.63 Liberia: 5.65 World: 2.66 2003 Guinea-Bissau: 5.58 Liberia: 5.55 World: 2.64 2004 Guinea-Bissau: 5.5 Liberia: 5.51 World: 2.63 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 5.46 Liberia: 5.52 World: 2.61 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 5.41 Liberia: 5.53 World: 2.61 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 5.37 Liberia: 5.46 World: 2.6 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 5.27 Liberia: 5.33 World: 2.6 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 5.18 Liberia: 5.17 World: 2.59 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 5.11 Liberia: 5.06 World: 2.57 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 5.07 Liberia: 4.97 World: 2.55 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 5 Liberia: 4.88 World: 2.56 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 4.93 Liberia: 4.75 World: 2.53 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 4.79 Liberia: 4.62 World: 2.52 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 4.66 Liberia: 4.52 World: 2.49 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 4.52 Liberia: 4.46 World: 2.49 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 4.35 Liberia: 4.4 World: 2.46 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 4.24 Liberia: 4.34 World: 2.39 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 4.15 Liberia: 4.26 World: 2.35 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 4.08 Liberia: 4.17 World: 2.28 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 4 Liberia: 4.09 World: 2.25 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 3.91 Liberia: 4.02 World: 2.22 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 3.84 Liberia: 3.95 World: 2.2 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 3.76 Liberia: 3.86 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1991 Guinea-Bissau: 3.01 Liberia: 2.74 World: 5.12 1992 Guinea-Bissau: 3.08 Liberia: 2.72 World: 5.28 1993 Guinea-Bissau: 3.14 Liberia: 2.71 World: 5.54 1994 Guinea-Bissau: 3.17 Liberia: 2.65 World: 5.79 1995 Guinea-Bissau: 3.13 Liberia: 2.59 World: 5.92 1996 Guinea-Bissau: 2.99 Liberia: 2.4 World: 5.98 1997 Guinea-Bissau: 2.95 Liberia: 2.2 World: 6.01 1998 Guinea-Bissau: 3.35 Liberia: 2.06 World: 6.16 1999 Guinea-Bissau: 3.27 Liberia: 2.01 World: 6.28 2000 Guinea-Bissau: 3.36 Liberia: 2.02 World: 6.11 2001 Guinea-Bissau: 2.96 Liberia: 2.1 World: 6.19 2002 Guinea-Bissau: 3.15 Liberia: 2.22 World: 6.41 2003 Guinea-Bissau: 3.17 Liberia: 2.42 World: 6.48 2004 Guinea-Bissau: 3.23 Liberia: 2.42 World: 6.33 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 3.18 Liberia: 2.41 World: 6.22 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 3.14 Liberia: 2.28 World: 5.97 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 3.13 Liberia: 2.23 World: 5.77 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 3.16 Liberia: 2.22 World: 5.82 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 3.16 Liberia: 2.24 World: 6.41 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 3.12 Liberia: 2.27 World: 6.28 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 3.07 Liberia: 2.21 World: 6.15 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 3.14 Liberia: 2.15 World: 6.15 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 3.17 Liberia: 2.08 World: 6.1 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 3.29 Liberia: 2.08 World: 5.96 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 3.17 Liberia: 2.56 World: 6 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 3.14 Liberia: 3.08 World: 5.97 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 3.09 Liberia: 3.07 World: 5.9 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 3.13 Liberia: 3.06 World: 5.76 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 2.41 Liberia: 3.07 World: 5.59 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 2.89 Liberia: 4.1 World: 6.59 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 3.02 Liberia: 3.84 World: 6.05 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 2.67 Liberia: 2.96 World: 5.23 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 2.63 Liberia: 2.91 World: 4.85 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 2.65 Liberia: 2.91 World: 4.81 2025 Guinea-Bissau: 2.67 Liberia: 2.88 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.66 World: 4.14 1971 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.64 World: 4.04 1972 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.63 World: 4.16 1973 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.63 World: 4.32 1974 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.66 World: 4.23 1975 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.67 World: 4.14 1976 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.68 World: 4.31 1977 Guinea-Bissau: 0.07 Liberia: 0.68 World: 4.36 1978 Guinea-Bissau: 0.07 Liberia: 0.68 World: 4.42 1979 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.77 World: 4.46 1980 Guinea-Bissau: 0.08 Liberia: 0.71 World: 4.33 1981 Guinea-Bissau: 0.07 Liberia: 0.61 World: 4.18 1982 Guinea-Bissau: 0.07 Liberia: 0.55 World: 4.05 1983 Guinea-Bissau: 0.07 Liberia: 0.58 World: 4.01 1984 Guinea-Bissau: 0.09 Liberia: 0.5 World: 4.07 1985 Guinea-Bissau: 0.1 Liberia: 0.49 World: 4.05 1986 Guinea-Bissau: 0.09 Liberia: 0.37 World: 4.04 1987 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.38 World: 4.1 1988 Guinea-Bissau: 0.21 Liberia: 0.44 World: 4.16 1989 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.32 World: 4.16 1990 Guinea-Bissau: 0.17 Liberia: 0.17 World: 4.15 1991 Guinea-Bissau: 0.21 Liberia: 0.13 World: 4.1 1992 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.11 World: 4.01 1993 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.12 World: 3.97 1994 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.12 World: 3.94 1995 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.12 World: 3.99 1996 Guinea-Bissau: 0.18 Liberia: 0.12 World: 4.01 1997 Guinea-Bissau: 0.18 Liberia: 0.11 World: 4.02 1998 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.11 World: 3.98 1999 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.11 World: 3.95 2000 Guinea-Bissau: 0.16 Liberia: 0.14 World: 4.01 2001 Guinea-Bissau: 0.17 Liberia: 0.15 World: 4.01 2002 Guinea-Bissau: 0.17 Liberia: 0.15 World: 4.02 2003 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.16 World: 4.15 2004 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.17 World: 4.28 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.21 World: 4.39 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.21 World: 4.48 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 0.21 Liberia: 0.18 World: 4.59 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.15 World: 4.56 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.13 World: 4.45 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.2 World: 4.67 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.21 World: 4.76 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.22 World: 4.77 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 0.19 Liberia: 0.2 World: 4.81 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.26 World: 4.78 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 0.2 Liberia: 0.26 World: 4.7 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 0.21 Liberia: 0.29 World: 4.65 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 0.16 Liberia: 0.25 World: 4.67 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 0.18 Liberia: 0.13 World: 4.73 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 0.18 Liberia: 0.2 World: 4.7 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 0.17 Liberia: 0.16 World: 4.47 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 0.16 Liberia: 0.16 World: 4.68 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 0.16 Liberia: 0.16 World: 4.67 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 0.15 Liberia: 0.15 World: 4.68 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 0.16 Liberia: 0.15 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Guinea-Bissau Liberia World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Guinea-Bissau: 1.9 Liberia: 0.55 World: 15.6 2006 Guinea-Bissau: 2.06 Liberia: 0.53 World: 17.2 2007 Guinea-Bissau: 2.21 Liberia: 0.55 World: 20.2 2008 Guinea-Bissau: 2.35 Liberia: 0.53 World: 22.8 2009 Guinea-Bissau: 2.3 Liberia: 2 World: 25.3 2010 Guinea-Bissau: 2.45 Liberia: 2.3 World: 28.4 2011 Guinea-Bissau: 2.67 Liberia: 2.5 World: 30.9 2012 Guinea-Bissau: 2.89 Liberia: 2.6 World: 33.3 2013 Guinea-Bissau: 3.1 Liberia: 3.2 World: 35.3 2014 Guinea-Bissau: 3.32 Liberia: 5.41 World: 37.4 2015 Guinea-Bissau: 6.1 Liberia: 10 World: 39.9 2016 Guinea-Bissau: 13.8 Liberia: 15.7 World: 43.6 2017 Guinea-Bissau: 14.8 Liberia: 16.3 World: 46.3 2018 Guinea-Bissau: 15.7 Liberia: 17.28 World: 49.4 2019 Guinea-Bissau: 17.92 Liberia: 19.9 World: 53.9 2020 Guinea-Bissau: 20.46 Liberia: 22.91 World: 60.1 2021 Guinea-Bissau: 23.35 Liberia: 26.38 World: 63.8 2022 Guinea-Bissau: 27.67 Liberia: 30.38 World: 67 2023 Guinea-Bissau: 28.71 Liberia: 31.22 World: 69.2 2024 Guinea-Bissau: 29.78 Liberia: 32.23 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Population 2.2 mn 2025
147th of 215		 5.7 mn 2025
116th of 215
Population density 76.6 /km² 2023
126th of 214		 57.0 /km² 2023
145th of 214
Population growth 2.16 % 2025
41st of 215		 2.09 % 2025
44th of 215
Life expectancy 64.3 years 2024
191st of 215		 62.3 years 2024
200th of 215
Fertility rate 3.76 2024
34th of 215		 3.86 2024
29th of 215
Birth rate 29.6 ‰ 2024
33rd of 215		 30.6 ‰ 2024
27th of 215
Infant mortality 42.1 ‰ 2024
172nd of 196		 63.2 ‰ 2024
192nd of 196
Urban population 46.7 % 2025
156th of 215		 56.1 % 2025
137th of 215
Aged 65+ 3.2 % 2025
185th of 215		 3.3 % 2025
181st of 215
Living in cities 34.3 % 2025
124th of 215		 42.8 % 2025
89th of 215
Living in towns 20.0 % 2025
184th of 215		 16.3 % 2025
198th of 215
Living in rural areas 45.7 % 2025
28th of 215		 40.9 % 2025
43rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Human Development Index 0.514 2023
174th of 193		 0.510 2023
177th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.331 2023
150th of 169		 0.326 2023
154th of 169
Gender Inequality Index 0.632 2023
166th of 172		 0.646 2023
167th of 172
Planetary-adjusted HDI - 0.505 2023
135th of 156

Economy

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
GDP 2.5 bn US$ 2025
166th of 186		 5.2 bn US$ 2025
153rd of 186
GDP per capita 1,124 US$ 2025
171st of 186		 915 US$ 2025
177th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 3,293 int. $ 2025
170th of 185		 1,981 int. $ 2025
178th of 185
GNI per capita 1,090 US$ 2025
168th of 182		 830 US$ 2025
173rd of 182
GDP growth 5.8 % 2025
34th of 186		 5.0 % 2025
45th of 186
Inflation 0.9 % 2025
135th of 165		 8.3 % 2025
23rd of 165
Trade 40.9 % 2025
118th of 138		 -
Exports 13.9 % 2025
127th of 138		 -
FDI inflows 1.2 % 2024
137th of 192		 9.9 % 2024
21st of 192
Manufacturing 8.6 % 2025
88th of 132		 2.3 % 2011
Agriculture 40.6 % 2025
2nd of 158		 32.7 % 2025
8th of 158
Tax revenue 8.3 % 2024
82nd of 89		 -
Military spending 1.2 % 2023 0.7 % 2024
127th of 147

Labour

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Unemployment 2.7 % 2025
27th of 181		 2.9 % 2025
36th of 181
Youth unemployment 2.8 % 2025
10th of 181		 2.3 % 2025
6th of 181
Women in the labour force 60.3 % 2025
48th of 181		 72.0 % 2025
16th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 61.1 % 2025
12th of 181		 41.1 % 2025
38th of 181
Weekly hours worked 42.9 h 2025
41st of 181		 48.1 h 2025
8th of 181
Youth NEET rate 13.6 % 2025
63rd of 181		 14.8 % 2025
69th of 181
Labour income share 37.3 % 2025
92nd of 114		 35.7 % 2025
98th of 114
Output per hour 3.2 $ 2025
168th of 181		 1.5 $ 2025
179th of 181

Health

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Health spending 8.8 % 2023
48th of 192		 13.0 % 2023
6th of 192
Health spending per person 82 US$ 2023
151st of 191		 104 US$ 2023
141st of 191
Physicians 0.25 /1,000 2022
91st of 125		 0.18 /1,000 2022
101st of 125
Under-5 mortality 67.3 ‰ 2024
182nd of 196		 86.4 ‰ 2024
187th of 196
Maternal mortality 505 /100k 2023
186th of 194		 628 /100k 2023
190th of 194
Tobacco use 8.2 % 2024
21st of 166		 5.2 % 2024
5th of 166
Safe drinking water 24.0 % 2024
132nd of 147		 -

Food

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Calories per person 2,560 kcal 2023
123rd of 155		 2,100 kcal 2024
151st of 155
Protein supply 51.5 g 2022
165th of 174		 45.4 g 2022
172nd of 174
Animal protein supply 9.1 g 2022
169th of 174		 12.7 g 2022
163rd of 174
Fat supply 79.0 g 2022
114th of 174		 41.6 g 2022
166th of 174
Food insecurity 62.5 % 2022 79.0 % 2024
129th of 134
Severe food insecurity 9.0 % 2022 35.5 % 2024
120th of 124
Cereal import dependency 50.7 % 2022
69th of 160		 72.3 % 2022
50th of 160

Education

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Literacy 63.9 % 2022 -
Education spending 2.0 % 2013 2.3 % 2023
101st of 121
Expected schooling 10.6 yrs 2023
167th of 195		 10.5 yrs 2023
169th of 195
Mean schooling 3.7 yrs 2023
181st of 193		 6.2 yrs 2023
151st of 193
Secondary enrolment - 37.7 % 2020
Tertiary enrolment - 10.8 % 2012

Society

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Income inequality 33.4 2021
42nd of 93		 35.3 2016
Extreme poverty 39.9 % 2021
86th of 93		 33.6 % 2016
Internet use 29.8 % 2024
165th of 182		 32.2 % 2024
162nd of 182
Mobile subscriptions 147.2 /100 2024
27th of 151		 32.1 /100 2022
Electricity access 43.7 % 2024
200th of 213		 34.9 % 2024
205th of 213
Women in parliament 9.8 % 2024 11.0 % 2025
161st of 184

Refugees

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Refugees hosted 24 2025
148th of 177		 1,172 2025
123rd of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
155th of 177		 0.2 ‰ 2025
114th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 30 2025
145th of 177		 725 2025
104th of 177
Refugees from the country 1,800 2025
96th of 199		 5,117 2025
79th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.8 ‰ 2025
66th of 199		 0.9 ‰ 2025
64th of 199

Governance

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Control of corruption 20.6 /100 2024
191st of 207		 26.7 /100 2024
170th of 207
Government effectiveness 24.7 /100 2024
192nd of 205		 27.1 /100 2024
189th of 205
Rule of law 35.7 /100 2024
185th of 207		 42.0 /100 2024
156th of 207
Regulatory quality 36.1 /100 2024
184th of 205		 41.6 /100 2024
169th of 205
Voice and accountability 43.2 /100 2024
142nd of 205		 54.9 /100 2024
109th of 205
Political stability 55.3 /100 2024
157th of 207		 62.0 /100 2024
124th of 207

Environment

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
CO₂ per capita 0.16 t 2024
19th of 202		 0.15 t 2024
18th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.3 Mt 2024
188th of 204		 0.9 Mt 2024
169th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
188th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
169th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
188th of 204		 0.1 Gt 2024
160th of 204
GHG per capita 1.45 t 2024
36th of 202		 0.79 t 2024
15th of 202
Renewable energy 87.4 % 2022
8th of 211		 92.8 % 2022
3rd of 211
Forest area 69.5 % 2023
17th of 212		 78.1 % 2023
10th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 32.3 µg/m³ 2023
160th of 200		 17.9 µg/m³ 2023
102nd of 200
Water stress 1.5 % 2022
21st of 176		 0.3 % 2022
6th of 176
Land area 28,120 km² 2023
139th of 214		 96,320 km² 2023
107th of 214

Energy

Indicator Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Renewable electricity 0.0 % 2024
189th of 190		 54.4 % 2024
61st of 190
Wind and solar 0.0 % 2024
180th of 190		 1.8 % 2024
134th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
79th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
105th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 0.0 % 2024
189th of 190		 54.4 % 2024
72nd of 190
Fossil electricity 100.0 % 2024
189th of 190		 45.6 % 2024
72nd of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
42nd of 188		 0.0 % 2024
58th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 663 g/kWh 2024
169th of 190		 314 g/kWh 2024
67th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.04 MWh 2024
188th of 191		 0.10 MWh 2024
180th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.