Political regime in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Political regime was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
142nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political regime in Guinea-Bissau, 1900–2025

00.511.52190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political regime in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.

That places Guinea-Bissau 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political regime in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Political regime in Guinea-Bissau, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 1 —
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 1 —
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 1 —
2015 2 +100.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 1 -50.0%
2018 2 +100.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2020 2 +0.0%
2021 2 +0.0%
2022 1 -50.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 0 -100.0%
2025 0 —

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0.6 0 1 10
2000s 0.9 0 1 10
2010s 1.3 0 2 10
2020s 1 0 2 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

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  2. 142 Bahrain 0
  3. 142 Bangladesh 0 compare
  4. 142 Belarus 0 compare
  5. 142 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  6. 142 China 0 compare
  7. 142 Cuba 0 compare
  8. 142 Eritrea 0
  9. 142 Eswatini 0
  10. 142 Guinea 0 compare
  11. 142 Haiti 0 compare
  12. 142 Hong Kong 0
  13. 142 Jordan 0 compare
  14. 142 Kuwait 0 compare
  15. 142 Laos 0 compare
  16. 142 Libya 0 compare
  17. 142 Madagascar 0 compare
  18. 142 Mali 0 compare
  19. 142 Morocco 0
  20. 142 Myanmar 0 compare
  21. 142 Niger 0 compare
  22. 142 North Korea 0
  23. 142 Oman 0
  24. 142 Palestine 0
  25. 142 Qatar 0
  26. 142 Saudi Arabia 0
  27. 142 Somalia 0 compare
  28. 142 South Sudan 0 compare
  29. 142 Sudan 0 compare
  30. 142 Syria 0 compare
  31. 142 United Arab Emirates 0
  32. 142 Vatican 0
  33. 142 Vietnam 0 compare
  34. 142 Yemen 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime in Guinea-Bissau?
Political regime in Guinea-Bissau was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2015.
What is the lowest political regime recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for political regime?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,400 data points, 1789–2025
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