GDP per employed person in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GDP per employed person was 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per employed person in Guinea-Bissau is 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,115 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1998.
That places Guinea-Bissau 165th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,940 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,115 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,705 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,920 constant 2021 PPP $ | 5,741 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,060 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,412 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,131 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,815 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,945 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,805 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Guinea-Bissau
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 86.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 60.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 65.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 70.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gdp per employed person in Guinea-Bissau was 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 7,233 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,115 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1998.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gdp per employed person?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 165th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.