Sworn
37.1Sworn Score

Country profile

Guinea-Bissau

Sub-Saharan Africa · Sub-Saharan Africa · Capital: Bissau

Rank #179 of scored countries.

Survival
43.4
Living
37.4
Governance
26.6

Metrics

19 verified indicators

From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.

survival·7

Child mortality (under 5)

survival · World Bank

67.30 per 1,000 live births(2024)

Normalized: 32/100 · lower is better

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Physicians per 1,000 people

survival · World Bank / WHO

0.25 per 1,000(2022)

Normalized: 4/100 · higher is better

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Poverty rate (national line)

survival · World Bank

50.50 %(2021)

Normalized: 21/100 · lower is better

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Access to safely managed drinking water

survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

23.98 %(2024)

Normalized: 15/100 · higher is better

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Undernourishment

survival · World Bank / FAO

22.10 %(2023)

Normalized: 44/100 · lower is better

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Unemployment rate (total)

survival · World Bank / ILO

2.67 %(2025)

Normalized: 91/100 · lower is better

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

survival · World Bank / ILO

2.84 %(2025)

Normalized: 97/100 · lower is better

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living·5

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank / UNESCO

2.01 % of GDP(2013)

Normalized: 12/100 · higher is better

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GDP per capita (PPP)

living · World Bank

3,119 USD (PPP)(2024)

Normalized: 1/100 · higher is better

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

living · World Bank

8.82 % of GDP(2023)

Normalized: 57/100 · higher is better

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

living · World Bank / IMF

3.77 %(2024)

Normalized: 93/100 · lower is better

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Life expectancy at birth

living · World Bank / WHO

64.25 years(2024)

Normalized: 24/100 · higher is better

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governance·7

Corruption Perceptions Index

governance · Transparency International

Normalized: · higher is better

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Gini coefficient

governance · World Bank

33.40 0–100 index(2021)

Normalized: 68/100 · lower is better

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World Press Freedom Index

governance · Reporters Without Borders

Normalized: · higher is better

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-1.35 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 7/100 · higher is better

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-1.37 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 11/100 · higher is better

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Rule of Law (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-1.23 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 17/100 · higher is better

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

governance · World Bank

-0.78 WGI estimate(2024)

Normalized: 31/100 · higher is better

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History

Guinea-Bissau — Sworn Score over time

Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.

Change since 1991: +5.7 points

YearScoreRank
202636.8179
202537.1179
202436.8179
202336.2180
202235.1181
202135.7179
202037.2176
201936.8177
201836.4177
201731.3186
201631.6185
201530.0192
201431.5191
201328.0195
201228.4195
201129.3192
201028.8194
200932.8188
200830.3187
200731.9187
200633.6186
200533.1184
200433.1185
200333.0179
200234.1177
200133.9176
200031.9181
199933.3179
199835.4175
199735.5173
199635.9174
199541.790
199442.284
199340.982
199232.680
199131.271
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Promises

What was committed, where it stands

No promises tracked yet.

No promises tracked yet for Guinea-Bissau.