Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
110th
of 120 countries
All-time high
4.92 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1991
All-time low
2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2002
Years of data
6
1991–2021
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2021, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau stood at 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2002.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 110th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1993 | 4 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 2.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 4.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +62.2% |
| 2021 | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 107 Mali 4.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 108 Burkina Faso 4.47 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 109 Kenya 4.44 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 111 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.18 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 112 Ethiopia 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 113 Nigeria 4.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 290.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 150.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 168,798 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -6.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Guinea-Bissau was 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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