World Bank2025-03-062025-03-062025-03-06https://hdl.handle.net/10986/42918This report presents the findings of a study to analyze Guinea-Bissau’s HCI indicators and its human capital policies across three sectors - health, education, and social protection. The report highlights a deep analysis of sociodemographic variables such as age, sex, income, and geographical disparities, based on the available data. It identifies critical gaps and constraints in the development of human capital and provides policy recommendations for improving human capital outcomes; these will inform upcoming World Bank operations in the country’s social sector.en-USCC BY-NC 3.0 IGOECONOMIC GROWTHQUALITY EDUCATIONGOOD HEALTHDECENT WORKHUMAN CAPITALReportWorld Bank10.1596/42918