Demographics of Guinea Bissau
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Guinea Bissau is projected at 2.02 million, up by 2.41% compared with 1.97 million in 2020. Guinea Bissau is ranked 150th in terms of population and 35th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 67.51 thousand births in Guinea Bissau in 2021. That is 185 per day, which is ranked 124th. The crude birth rate is 33.47 per 1000 people. There are 18.39 thousand deaths in Guinea Bissau in 2021. That is 50 per day, which is ranked 143rd. The crude death rate is 9.11 per 1000 people.
0.91 million people are living in urban areas, which is 44.62% of Guinea Bissau population. Guinea Bissau is ranked 171st in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Guinea Bissau in 2021 is 95.91 males per 100 females. There are 1 million males and 1.03 million females in Guinea Bissau. The percentage of female population is 51.04% compare to 48.96% male population. Guinea Bissau has 42.05 thousand more females than males. Guinea Bissau is at 49th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 535,438 | - |
1955 | 576,131 | 1.40 |
1960 | 616,140 | 1.20 |
1965 | 649,795 | 1.24 |
1970 | 704,937 | 1.81 |
1975 | 765,985 | 1.10 |
1980 | 781,678 | 0.90 |
1985 | 872,163 | 2.45 |
1990 | 975,265 | 2.25 |
1995 | 1,088,850 | 2.11 |
2000 | 1,201,305 | 2.05 |
2005 | 1,344,931 | 2.39 |
2010 | 1,522,603 | 2.61 |
2015 | 1,737,207 | 2.65 |
2016 | 1,782,434 | 2.60 |
2017 | 1,828,146 | 2.56 |
2018 | 1,874,304 | 2.52 |
2019 | 1,920,917 | 2.49 |
2020 | 1,967,998 | 2.45 |
2021 | 2,015,490 | 2.41 |
- Population
- Growth
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 15,222 | 25,629 | 28.25 | 47.49 |
1955 | 15,626 | 25,555 | 27.10 | 44.34 |
1960 | 15,827 | 26,040 | 25.76 | 42.39 |
1965 | 15,919 | 27,363 | 24.35 | 41.87 |
1970 | 16,416 | 30,093 | 23.22 | 42.58 |
1975 | 16,912 | 33,848 | 22.39 | 44.86 |
1980 | 17,144 | 38,823 | 21.52 | 48.73 |
1985 | 17,662 | 43,018 | 20.27 | 49.43 |
1990 | 18,143 | 45,626 | 18.57 | 46.71 |
1995 | 18,244 | 47,876 | 16.77 | 44.05 |
2000 | 18,136 | 50,445 | 15.03 | 41.83 |
2005 | 18,110 | 54,653 | 13.42 | 40.52 |
2010 | 17,931 | 59,724 | 11.74 | 39.09 |
2015 | 17,822 | 64,004 | 10.24 | 36.82 |
2020 | 18,264 | 66,974 | 9.27 | 34.01 |
2021 | 18,393 | 67,513 | 9.11 | 33.47 |
- Total
- Crude
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 53,616 | 481,814 | - | 10.014 |
1955 | 67,249 | 508,133 | 4.57 | 11.688 |
1960 | 83,832 | 532,577 | 4.35 | 13.600 |
1965 | 93,635 | 558,927 | 2.42 | 14.349 |
1970 | 107,712 | 604,115 | 3.02 | 15.132 |
1975 | 124,163 | 654,307 | 2.31 | 15.950 |
1980 | 142,580 | 658,274 | 7.28 | 17.804 |
1985 | 213,223 | 686,286 | 8.43 | 23.704 |
1990 | 312,082 | 700,198 | 7.70 | 30.830 |
1995 | 390,837 | 746,285 | 3.23 | 34.371 |
2000 | 450,585 | 792,644 | 2.91 | 36.243 |
2005 | 526,889 | 853,949 | 3.30 | 38.157 |
2010 | 624,074 | 931,806 | 3.55 | 40.111 |
2015 | 745,799 | 1,024,727 | 3.60 | 42.123 |
2020 | 884,232 | 1,116,462 | 3.38 | 44.196 |
2021 | 913,828 | 1,134,311 | 3.35 | 44.617 |
- Population
- Urbanization
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 155,524 | 152,704 | 308,228 | 15.29 | 101.847 |
05-09 | 142,348 | 140,303 | 282,651 | 14.02 | 101.458 |
10-14 | 125,227 | 124,145 | 249,372 | 12.37 | 100.872 |
15-19 | 106,618 | 106,430 | 213,048 | 10.57 | 100.177 |
20-24 | 91,633 | 93,029 | 184,662 | 9.16 | 98.499 |
25-29 | 80,494 | 83,957 | 164,451 | 8.16 | 95.875 |
30-34 | 68,853 | 73,656 | 142,509 | 7.07 | 93.479 |
35-39 | 57,202 | 62,500 | 119,702 | 5.94 | 91.523 |
40-44 | 43,686 | 48,377 | 92,063 | 4.57 | 90.303 |
45-49 | 33,828 | 37,560 | 71,388 | 3.54 | 90.064 |
50-54 | 25,002 | 28,218 | 53,220 | 2.64 | 88.603 |
55-59 | 19,101 | 22,806 | 41,907 | 2.08 | 83.754 |
60-64 | 14,523 | 18,970 | 33,493 | 1.66 | 76.558 |
65-69 | 11,168 | 16,437 | 27,605 | 1.37 | 67.944 |
70-74 | 6,356 | 10,245 | 16,601 | 0.82 | 62.040 |
75-79 | 3,361 | 5,856 | 9,217 | 0.46 | 57.394 |
80-84 | 1,361 | 2,630 | 3,991 | 0.20 | 51.749 |
85-89 | 377 | 806 | 1,183 | 0.06 | 46.774 |
90-94 | 56 | 133 | 189 | 0.01 | 42.105 |
95-99 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.00 | 42.857 |
100+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Total | 986,721 | 1,028,769 | 2,015,490 | 95.913 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio