Faroe Islands vs Guinea: Long term urban population region

Faroe Islands
44.42
in 2025
Guinea
44.59
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
159th
Guinea rank
157th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 44.59 against 44.42 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guinea ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 159th and Guinea ranks 157th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 20 and Guinea in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0001 0.0003 0.0002 Guinea
1100s 0.0003 0.0008 0.0005 Guinea
1200s 0.0008 0.0023 0.0015 Guinea
1300s 0.0025 0.007 0.0045 Guinea
1400s 0.0074 0.021 0.0136 Guinea
1500s 0.0222 0.0631 0.0409 Guinea
1600s 0.0667 0.1894 0.1227 Guinea
1700s 0.2 0.5681 0.3681 Guinea
1710s 0.2185 0.6401 0.4216 Guinea
1720s 0.2621 0.701 0.4389 Guinea
1730s 0.3146 0.7678 0.4532 Guinea
1740s 0.3775 0.8409 0.4634 Guinea
1750s 0.453 0.921 0.468 Guinea
1760s 0.5436 1.01 0.4651 Guinea
1770s 0.6523 1.1 0.4525 Guinea
1780s 0.7828 1.21 0.4273 Guinea
1790s 0.9393 1.33 0.3859 Guinea
1800s 1.13 1.45 0.3243 Guinea
1810s 1.35 1.59 0.2371 Guinea
1820s 1.62 1.74 0.118 Guinea
1830s 1.95 1.91 0.0408 Faroe Islands
1840s 2.34 2.09 0.2488 Faroe Islands
1850s 2.8 2.29 0.5173 Faroe Islands
1860s 3.37 2.51 0.8604 Faroe Islands
1870s 4.04 2.74 1.3 Faroe Islands
1880s 4.85 3.01 1.84 Faroe Islands
1890s 5.82 3.29 2.52 Faroe Islands
1900s 6.98 3.6 3.37 Faroe Islands
1910s 8.38 3.95 4.43 Faroe Islands
1920s 10.05 4.32 5.73 Faroe Islands
1930s 12.06 4.74 7.32 Faroe Islands
1940s 14.47 5.19 9.29 Faroe Islands
1950s 18.53 7.11 11.41 Faroe Islands
1960s 24.54 11.39 13.15 Faroe Islands
1970s 30.1 18.36 11.73 Faroe Islands
1980s 31.04 27.75 3.29 Faroe Islands
1990s 32.64 29.78 2.86 Faroe Islands
2000s 38.42 33.07 5.35 Faroe Islands
2010s 41.18 38.18 3 Faroe Islands
2020s 43.33 43.1 0.2203 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Faroe Islands or Guinea?
Guinea, at 44.59 against 44.42 in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Faroe Islands and Guinea?
0.17, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Guinea?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Faroe Islands and Guinea rank globally for long term urban population region?
Faroe Islands ranks 159th and Guinea ranks 157th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed