Antigua and Barbuda vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of population living in urbanized areas
Antigua and Barbuda
38.5%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
38.7%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
169th
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
Share of population living in urbanized areas over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 38.7% against 38.5% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 169th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 12 and Guinea-Bissau in 28.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1600s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1700s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1710s | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1720s | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1730s | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1740s | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1750s | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1760s | 0.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1770s | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1780s | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1790s | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1800s | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1810s | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1820s | 0.7% | 3.0% | 2.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1830s | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1840s | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1850s | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1870s | 3.0% | 4.7% | 1.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 4.0% | 5.1% | 1.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 7.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1910s | 9.5% | 6.7% | 2.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1920s | 12.7% | 7.4% | 5.3% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1930s | 16.9% | 8.1% | 8.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1940s | 22.5% | 8.8% | 13.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1950s | 34.2% | 11.3% | 23.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 37.2% | 13.1% | 24.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 34.3% | 15.1% | 19.2% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 35.0% | 22.0% | 12.9% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 30.5% | 3.6% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 31.2% | 1.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 33.2% | 0.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 37.2% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Antigua and Barbuda or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 38.7% against 38.5% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Antigua and Barbuda and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Guinea-Bissau?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 169th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.