GNB Β· Sub-Saharan Africa / Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Total Population
2.20 million
(2024)
Life Expectancy
64.3 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 2,201,352 persons 2024
Population Growth (%) 2.21 percent 2024
Population Density 76.6 people per sq. km 2023
Birth Rate 29.56 per 1,000 people 2024
Death Rate 7.01 per 1,000 people 2024
Fertility Rate 3.76 births per woman 2024
Life Expectancy 64.3 years 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 42.1 per 1,000 live births 2024
Literacy Rate 63.9 percent 2022
Urban Population (%) 46.1 percent 2024

Languages

Portuguese Official
Upper Guinea Creole Official

Religions

Muslim
46.1%
Folk Religions
30.6%
Christian
18.9%
Other Or Unaffiliated
4.4%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy