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Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau

Digital government compared, on the UN’s 2024 index and the figures behind it.

Guinea-Bissau leads on 5 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.053 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Guinea-Bissau does more with what it has (−0.032, against −0.117 for Gambia).

E-Government Index

Gambia 0.255

Guinea-Bissau 0.308

Online services

Gambia 0.096

Guinea-Bissau 0.127

Human capital

Gambia 0.282

Guinea-Bissau 0.308

Telecoms

Gambia 0.388

Guinea-Bissau 0.490

E-participation

Gambia 0.178

Guinea-Bissau 0.219

GambiaGuinea-BissauEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
Gambia and Guinea-Bissau: context figures
The contextGambiaGuinea-Bissau
Income per person (PPP)$3,160$2,630
Population2.8 million2.2 million
Using the internet54%32%
Score vs what income predicts−0.117−0.032

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Sources: UN E-Government Survey 2024, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; income per person (GDP, PPP) and population from the World Bank World Development Indicators, via the Quality of Government Standard Dataset, January 2025.