Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
Health
live 18.2 years longer
In Guinea-Bissau, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 2.7 times more likely to be obese
In Guinea-Bissau, 12.7% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 34.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 126.6 times more money
Guinea-Bissau has a GDP per capita of $1,124 as of 2025, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $142,250 as of 2024.
Life
be 94.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 42.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Bermuda, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2022.
have 73.2% fewer children
In Guinea-Bissau, there are approximately 29.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bermuda, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 40% of people have electricity access (64% in urban areas, and 21% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Bermuda, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 3.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 29.8% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Bermuda, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
be 61.8% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 62% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Bermuda, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 30.7% less on education
Guinea-Bissau spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bermuda spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 70.6% less coastline
Guinea-Bissau has a total of 350 km of coastline. In Bermuda, that number is 103 km.
Infrastructure
find 131.5 times more home broadband
Guinea-Bissau has 0.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Bermuda has 51.3 as of 2024.
live with 2.8 times more strain on fresh water
Guinea-Bissau withdraws 2% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Bermuda withdraws 4% as of 2021.
Environment
emit 25.9 times more CO2
Guinea-Bissau emits 0.2 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Bermuda emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2020–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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