Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
Health
live 14.2 years less
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017. In Guinea-Bissau, that number is 64 years (61 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 96.6% less money
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Guinea-Bissau, the GDP per capita is $2,400 as of 2023.
be 3.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Guinea-Bissau, that number is 3.2% as of 2023.
Life
have 3.3 times more children
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In Guinea-Bissau, there are 36.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 64.6% less likely to have internet access
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guinea-Bissau, about 35.0% do as of 2021.
be 23.3% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 95% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 78% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Guinea-Bissau, that number is 73% of people on average (91% in urban areas, and 59% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Geography
see 72.8% less coastline
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In Guinea-Bissau, that number is 350 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guinea-Bissau: At a glance
How big is Guinea-Bissau compared to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? See an in-depth size comparison.