2,105,570
                    Population (as of Feb. 8, 2019)
                    
                    966,152
                    Registered Voters (as of Sept. 4, 2025)
                    
                     74.43% 
                    Average Turnout
                    
                    
                    19
                    Elections in our database
                    
                    
                        V-Dem* Score:
                        
                                             
                        
                        0.280 
                    
                    
                                          
                        
                        
Regimes of the World Classification: Electoral Autocracy
                           *Varieties of Democracy Electoral Democracy Index (2024)
                        
                    
                
                
                      
                        CEDAW Status:
                        
                            Signed and Ratified
                        
                        
                        
                        
Signed Date: July 17, 1980 
                    
                    
                        
Ratified Date:  Aug. 23, 1985 
                    
                    
                    
                        SIGI Score:
                        
                            N/A
                        
                        
                        
                        
                    
                        CRPD Status:
                        
                            Signed and Ratified
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            
Signed Date: Sept. 24, 2013 
                        
                        
                            
Ratified Date:  Sept. 24, 2014 
                        
                        
                     
            
                        
                        HDI* Score:
                        
                                                
                            
                            0.514 
                        
                        
                         
                         
                        
Category: Low
                        
 *UNDP Human Development Index  (2023)   
                        
                        
    
    
                
             
                
                
                
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    | Name | Official Name | Type | 
                    
                    
                    
                    | Bissau-Guinean Presidency | None | Head of State | 
                    
                    
                    | Bissau-Guinean People's National Assembly | Assembleia Nacional Popular | Assembly |