Guinea-Bissau Fact Sheet

Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries

Record Name Year Country Previous Ruler Country Date
Guinea-Bissau Country Formation Date 1973 Guinea-Bissau Portugal September 24, 1973

Database: Death Rates by Country

Record Name Country Death Rate (per 1000 persons) Source
Death Rate for Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 18.4 Wikipedia

Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country

Record Name Country Source Life Expectancy Rank
Guinea-Bissau Life Expectancy Guinea-Bissau World Fact Book 47.18 207

Database: World Oil Production by Country

Record Name Country Year Source Barrels per Day
Guinea-Bissau Oil Production Guinea-Bissau 2006 2006 CIA World Factbook 0

Database: Number of Airports in World Countries

Record Name Country Year Airports Source
Number of Airports in Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 2007 27 CIA World Fact Book

Database: Local Names of World Countries

Record Name Country Local Name
Local Name for Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau Guine-Bissau

Database: World Literacy Rates

Record Name Country Source Total Men Women Year
Guinea-Bissau Literacy Rate Guinea-Bissau UNESCO 44.8 percent 60.4 percent 30.1 percent 2005

Database: Internet Country Codes

Record Name Country Internet Code
GW Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau GW

Database: Prison Population by Country

Record Name Year Source
Prison population for Guinea-Bissau 2007 Human Development Reports (UNDP)

Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country

Record Name Country 1975 (liters per year) 1979 (liters per year) 2003 (liters per year) 2004 (liters per year) Source
Average total alchohol consumption per person for Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau n/a n/a 2.19 n/a World Health Organization

Database: Country Population (2002)

Record Name Country Capital City Year Land Area Population Source
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau Bissau 2002 36,120 1,345,479 The World Factbook 2002, CIA

Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country

Record Name Country Source Thousand Metric Tonnes per Capita (per thousand people)
Guinea-Bissau CO2 Carbon Emissions Guinea-Bissau World Resources Institute 286.2 0.202548

Database: Coastline of world countries

Record Name Country Coastline (KM)
Guinea-Bissau Ocean Coastline Length Guinea-Bissau 350

Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)

Record Name Country Source Rate (2003) Rate (2002) Rate (2001) Rate (2000)
GUINEA-BISSAU Inflation Rate Guinea-Bissau International Monetary Fund n.a. n.a. 5 8.6

Database: Capital Cities of World Countries

Record Name Country Capital City Country Long Name FIPS code
Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) Guinea-Bissau Bissau Republic of Guinea-Bissau PU

Database: World Currency List

Record Name Country Symbol Subdivision Name
Guinea-Bissau (-Apr1997) Guinea-Bissau (-Apr1997) PG 100 centavos peso
Guinea-Bissau (May1997-) Guinea-Bissau (May1997-) CFAF 100 centimes [*] franc

Database: Country GDP (2005)

Record Name Country Year Source GDP GDP per Capita Real Growth Rate Inflation
Guinea-Bissau GDP Guinea-Bissau 2005 The World Factbook 2006 1.185 billion 800 2.3 4.02

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