Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Guinea-Bissau  | Gabon  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Guinea-Bissau | Gabonese Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bissau | Libreville |
Latitude  | 11° 0′ 0″ N | 0° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 15° 0′ 0″ W | 9° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Guinea-Bissau is 36,125 sq km, and the total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km. Guinea-Bissau is smaller than Gabon by 231,543 sq km. Guinea-Bissau is around 7.41 times smaller than Gabon.
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 36,125 Sq km | 267,668 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 231,543 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 13,948 Sq Mile | 103,347 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 89,399 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 22.4 % | 3.76 % |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bissau | Libreville |
Demonyms  | Bissau-Guinean | Gabonese |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | French |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 46.1 % | 80.2 % |
The people of Guinea-Bissau are called Bissau-Guinean, and the people of Gabon are called Gabonese.
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +245 | +241 |
Internet TLD  | .gw | .ga |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GW | GA |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada | La Concorde |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | This Is Our Beloved Homeland | The Concord |
National Animal  | Not Declared | Black Panther |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | African Grey Parrot |
National Flower  | Veronica Djalonensis | Delonix Regia |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, yellow, green and black | Green, yellow and blue |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Guinea-Bissau as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,150,842, and the total population of Gabon as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,436,566.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Guinea-Bissau had 285,724 less people than Gabon.
The annual Population Growth in Guinea-Bissau is 2.39% and the annual population growth in Gabon is 2.51%.
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.7 % | 24.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 72.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.72 % | 3.66 % |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 358.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 272.82 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 48.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (104.5 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21.1 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 30.5 (people per 100K population) | 12.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.59 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.83 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Guinea-Bissau, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 104.5 people per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 83.7 people per 100,000 people in Gabon, are dying of Tuberculosis, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Guinea-Bissau, spent [ 8.22% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Gabon, spent [ 2.71% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Guinea-Bissau | Gabon |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.14 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Guinea-Bissau, are 1.83 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Gabon.
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