Guinea-Bissau

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Guinea-Bissau
Misc
Country CodeGW
Geography
Area (sq km)36,125
Coastline (km)350
Highest Point (m)300 (unnamed elevation in the eastern part of the country)
Average Elevation (m)70
People
Population1,833,247
Median Age17.80
Growth Rate2.48 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)37.30
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)8.50
Urban Population43.40 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)549.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)54.80
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.60 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.20
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.00
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)9.50 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.10 %
School life (years)
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)3.171 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)5.90 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)1,900
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)8.60 %

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