Poverty & Inequality in Guinea-Bissau 94 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Guinea-Bissau. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 266 people 2021 — 118th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 99.9% 2021 down 0.1% 4th Share of population living in extreme poverty 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 91.4% 2021 down 3.6% 11th Number of people living in extreme poverty 1.26 million people 2021 up 230.9% 115th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 834,635 people 2021 down 29.6% 43rd Number of people living in extreme poverty 834,635 people 2021 down 29.6% 43rd Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 91.4% 2021 down 3.6% 11th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 2.7% 2021 down 75.0% 104th Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 9.1% 2021 down 46.2% 86th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 18.0% 2021 down 24.3% 63rd Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 100.0% 2021 down 0.0% 3rd Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 62.1% 2021 down 27.3% 14th Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 95.3% 2021 down 0.8% 10th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 834,635 people 2021 down 29.6% 43rd Distribution of population between different poverty lines 266 people 2021 — 118th Gini coefficient 0.3344 2021 down 33.9% 71st Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 18.8% 2019 up 14.6% 16th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 39.9% 2021 down 47.3% 12th Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 50.5% 2021 up 3.7% 3rd Share of population living below national poverty lines 50.5% 2021 up 3.7% 3rd Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 39,793 people 2021 down 16.7% 118th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 28.4% 2021 down 58.5% 13th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 100.0% 2021 down 0.0% 5th Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 28.4% 2021 down 58.5% 13th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 594,600 people 2021 down 44.5% 41st Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 62.2% 2021 down 27.1% 15th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 87.9% 2021 down 6.3% 15th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 26.0% 2021 down 61.1% 14th Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 50.5% 2021 up 3.7% 3rd ← Previous Page 2 of 2