Incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Incomes of the richest was 11.03 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
11.03
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
85th
of 113 countries
All-time high
23.28
in 1991
All-time low
11.03
in 2021
Years of data
6
1991–2021
Incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 11.03 for incomes of the richest in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 23.28 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.03, in 2021.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23.28 | — |
| 1993 | 19.65 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 14.2 | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 17.1 | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 12.74 | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 11.03 | -13.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 11.03 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.61, 75% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 11.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.49, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.46 | 19.65 | 23.28 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.92 | 12.74 | 17.1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.03 | 11.03 | 11.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau?
- Incomes of the richest in Guinea-Bissau was 11.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 23.28 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.03 in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for incomes of the richest?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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