Guinea-Bissau
Africa · Western Africa
Key facts
- Capital
- Bissau
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Western Africa
- Population (2025)
- 2.2 million (2,249,515) · rank 144 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 36,125 km² · rank 134 of 193
- People per km²
- 62 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Guinea-Bissau, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Guinea-Bissau in the map data: 2.
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Vanuatu, Guyana, Bolivia, Guinea.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Guinea-Bissau is asked in each selection:
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |
| Italiano | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |
| Magyar | Bissau-Guinea | Bissau |
| Suomi | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau |