The number of births recorded in each country varies considerably. The right to be recognised as a person before the law is a critical step in ensuring lifelong protection and is a prerequisite for exercising all other rights.
The population of Guinea-Bissau is estimated to be 2.2 million in 2025 using United Nations estimates and the amount of registered births in each year is 46.0%.
Guinea-Bissau's Statistical Capacity Index is 45.9 against a global average of 74.4. Indicating a general lack of resources devoted to statistical research.
Guinea-Bissau's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: World Bank, Washington D.C.