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Guinea-Bissau GW

Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income · capital Bissau

Population
2,249,515
2025
GDP
$2.5 billion
2025
Life expectancy
64.3 y
2024

In the live services

corpusrows for this country
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Geospatial extent

Bounding box -16.73°–-13.66° E, 10.93°–12.68° N · centroid 11.80, -15.19 · source natural-earth-1:110m

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Extent only; no cadastre or address data.

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Top research institutions

OpenAlex works counts; not a quality ranking.

Legal system

mixed system of civil law, which incorporated Portuguese law at independence; influenced by Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), African Francophone Public Law, and customary law

CIA World Factbook (factbook.json)

Measured indicators

indicatorvalueyearsource
Agricultural land (% of land)31.42024World Bank
airline_routes_departures7.02026OpenFlights route database
airports_openflights3.02026OpenFlights airport database
armed_forces_pct0.52020World Bank MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS
armed_forces_personnel4,000.02020World Bank MS.MIL.TOTL.P1
arrivals52,400.02019World Bank ST.INT.ARVL
atm_per_100k7.22024World Bank FB.ATM.TOTL.P5
bachelors_attainment_pct2.62022World Bank SE.TER.CUAT.BA.ZS
bank_branches_p54.02024World Bank FB.CBK.BRCH.P5
basic_water_pct61.82024World Bank
broad_money_growth4.32025World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.ZG
broad_money_pct37.22025World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS
broad_money_pct_gdp37.22025World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS
budget_expense_pct_gdp15.52023World Bank
cereal_tonnes323,557.32024World Bank AG.PRD.CREL.MT
che_gdp_pct8.82023WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHEGDP_SHA2011
che_per_capita_usd82.12023WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011
child_stunting_pct28.12019World Bank World Development Indicators (2026)
claims_on_central_gov10.42025World Bank FS.AST.CGOV.GD.ZS
clean_fuels_cooking2.02024World Bank EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS
Clinical trials involving this country (ClinicalTrials.gov)72.02026ClinicalTrials.gov v2 (country from trial locations)
container_port_traffic28,700.02019World Bank IS.SHP.GOOD.TU
container_traffic_teu4.92021World Bank IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ
cpi142.92025World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL
CPIA business-regulatory rating (1-6, World Bank)2.52025World Bank IQ.CPA.BREG.XQ
CPIA financial-sector rating (1-6)2.52025World Bank IQ.CPA.FINQ.XQ
CPIA public-sector management rating (1-6)2.22025World Bank IQ.CPA.PUBS.XQ
CPIA trade rating (1-6)4.02025World Bank IQ.CPA.TRAD.XQ
crop_production_idx127.02024World Bank AG.PRD.CROP.XD
cts_assault_count2,000.02016UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_assault_rate109.22016UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_homicide_count21.02017UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_homicide_rate1.12017UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_robbery_count362.02016UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
cts_robbery_rate19.82016UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless)
Ease of doing business rank (archived DB2020)174.02020World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021)
Ease of doing business score (archived DB2020)43.22020World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021)
defense_spend_usd22,360,184.42025World Bank MS.MIL.XPND.CD
dentists_per_10k9.32024WHO Global Health Observatory HWF_0006
deposit_rate6.92016World Bank FR.INR.DPST
deposit_rate_pct6.92016World Bank FR.INR.DPST
Emigrants living abroad (UN DESA 2020)51,158.02020UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx)
International migrant stock (UN DESA 2020)9,078.02020UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx)
domestic_credit_private_pct10.02025World Bank FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS
dpt_immun_pct68.02024World Bank SH.IMM.IDPT
edu_spend_per_student_primary4.72010World Bank SE.XPD.PRIM.PC.ZS
education_spend_secondary30.42013World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.ZS
education_spend_tertiary3.92013World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.ZS
Access to electricity (%)43.72024World Bank
electricity_access_rural24.92024World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS
electricity_access_urban65.62024World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS
electricity_capacity_gw0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_emissions_mtco2e0.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_clean_twh0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_demand_twh0.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_fossil_twh0.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_hydro,_bioenergy_and_other_renewables_twh0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_renewables_twh0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_twh0.12024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_generation_wind_and_solar_twh0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_bioenergy_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_coal_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_gas_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_hydro_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_net_imports_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_nuclear_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_other_fossil_pct100.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_other_renewables_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_solar_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
electricity_share_wind_pct0.02024Ember yearly electricity data (2026)
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy0.02024https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20000.02000https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20010.02001https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20020.02002https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20030.02003https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20040.02004https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20050.02005https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20060.02006https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20070.02007https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
ember_capacity_gw_bioenergy_20080.02008https://files.ember-energy.org/public-downloads/generation/outputs/release_generation_yearly_global.csv
showing 80 of 51,910 measured series — full list: CSV · JSON

Language

English canonical body. 278 name labels held (Wikidata). Missing languages are absent, not machine-translated.

Lane coverage

Measured, not promised
lanestatus what exists
patents · serviceN/A · not a separate reporting entityGuinea-Bissau: Not applicable as a separate filing jurisdiction: this state is a member of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), which grants a single patent valid in all member states. Member states do not publish separate patent-application counts, so no national series exists to cite. source
legal · serviceYELLOW · partial1 primary-law documents, 0 with full text mirrored (newest 1996); corpus covers this jurisdiction's official texts, not every instrument ever made source
alerts · serviceGREEN · ingested0 alerts in current GDACS/USGS window (measured, not an all-clear). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full current GDACS (125) + USGS (284) window (409 alert rows) with per-record metadata. Kept green. source
defense · serviceGREEN · ingestedmilitary expenditure (% of GDP), SIPRI series via World Bank; not procurement, capabilities or intent source
space · serviceYELLOW · partialno orbital launch site in this country in the GCAT launch log (1942-2026) source
maps · serviceGREEN · ingestedNatural Earth 1:10m boundary + centroid + bbox area computed (5.4 deg2); no cadastre, address data or navigation map. GADM L0 fallback: ok (gadm41_GNB_0.json). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + GADM L0 fallback for every mapped country; complete geodata record set. Kept green. source
passport · serviceGLOBAL · service livepass.go-v.org is live; per-country identity documents are NOT ingested source
research · serviceGREEN · ingested384 scholarly works since 2021 with authoring institutions here (OpenAlex); a publication index, not a quality ranking source
economy · serviceGREEN · ingestedGDP per capita, current US$ (World Bank); not a cost-of-living or inequality measure source
health · serviceGREEN · ingestedlife expectancy at birth, World Bank; not a health system performance rating source
education · serviceYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 4 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNESCO UIS education corpus. source
energy · serviceGREEN · ingestedaccess to electricity (% of population), World Bank source
water · serviceYELLOW · partialat least basic drinking water (% of population), World Bank/WHO; safely managed data shown when available source
connectivity · serviceYELLOW · partialfixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, World Bank/ITU; internet-user share shown when available source
crimeYELLOW · partialstale data (2021) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 0 numeric UNODC/OWID crime series rows only. Missing: full UNODC CTS offence/incident records. source
conflictYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UCDP/GDELT event corpus. source
businessYELLOW · partialnewly registered limited-liability companies (World Bank/IC.BUS.NREG); not a company register source
scienceGREEN · ingestedOpenAlex institutions snapshot 2026-10: 7 institutions, works counted per country; CC0 1.0. source
prisonYELLOW · partialstale data (2017) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full World Prison Brief prison corpus. source
interpolYELLOW · partial1 public Interpol Red Notice(s) in the 2026-11-08T00:47:49Z snapshot list a national of this country. Not a crime rate; Interpol controls/withdraws notices and the unfiltered public API is capped, so the set is incomplete. source
armsYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNROCA/SIPRI arms-transfer register records. source
sanctionsGREEN · ingestedOFAC SDN 0 + UN consolidated 10 + EU 0 designation reference(s), snapshot 2026-10-26; counts are list references (text/code attribution), not convictions or proof of activity; 0 is a measured zero against these three ingested lists | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full OFAC SDN (19,471), UN consolidated (1,001) and EU (11,154) designation lists with per-record metadata (snapshot 2026-10-26). Kept green. source
agricultureGREEN · ingestedagricultural land (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source
foodYELLOW · partialprevalence of undernourishment (%), World Bank/FAO; a modelled estimate, not a survey of every household source
laborYELLOW · partialunemployment (% of labour force), ILO modelled estimate via World Bank source
financeYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full IMF/World Bank financial corpus. source
environmentGREEN · ingestedforest area (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source
tradeGREEN · ingestedtrade (% of GDP), World Bank source
migrationYELLOW · partialnet migration (5-year estimate), World Bank/UN source
tourismYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 10 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNWTO tourism corpus. source
housingYELLOW · partialurban population (% of total), World Bank; not a housing-cost or tenure measure source
transportYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 7 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full transport-network corpus. source
investmentYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full FDI/investment corpus. source
remittancesYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WB/IMF remittance corpus. source
health_financeYELLOW · partialstale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WHO GHED health-finance corpus. source
budgetYELLOW · partialstale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full national budget/tender corpus. source
treatyYELLOW · partial2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNTC treaty-text corpus. source

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Backlinks

Department pages with measured records for Guinea-Bissau:

legal alerts defense space maps research economy health education energy water connectivity crime conflict business science prison interpol arms sanctions agriculture food labor finance environment trade migration tourism housing transport investment remittances health_finance budget treaty

patents recipes legal alerts defense space passport research

estate.json .well-known alias

Cite this page

Guinea-Bissau (GW). go-v.org estate, https://estate.116.202.234.183.nip.io/gw. Data: World Bank Open Data, OpenAlex, WIPO, Natural Earth, OpenStreetMap. Accessed 2026-11-08.