Guinea-Bissau vs East Timor: Long term urban population region

Guinea-Bissau
38.65
in 2025
East Timor
37.65
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
East Timor rank
171st

Long term urban population region over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 38.65 against 37.65 in East Timor, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was East Timor ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th and East Timor ranks 171st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 8 and East Timor in 32.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau East Timor Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0004 0.0005 0 East Timor
1100s 0.0013 0.0014 0 East Timor
1200s 0.004 0.0041 0.0001 East Timor
1300s 0.012 0.0122 0.0002 East Timor
1400s 0.0359 0.0366 0.0007 East Timor
1500s 0.1077 0.1099 0.0022 East Timor
1600s 0.323 0.3297 0.0067 East Timor
1700s 0.9691 0.9892 0.0201 East Timor
1710s 1.09 1.11 0.0226 East Timor
1720s 1.2 1.22 0.0248 East Timor
1730s 1.31 1.34 0.0271 East Timor
1740s 1.43 1.46 0.0297 East Timor
1750s 1.57 1.6 0.0326 East Timor
1760s 1.72 1.76 0.0357 East Timor
1770s 1.88 1.92 0.0391 East Timor
1780s 2.06 2.11 0.0428 East Timor
1790s 2.26 2.31 0.0468 East Timor
1800s 2.48 2.53 0.0513 East Timor
1810s 2.71 2.77 0.0562 East Timor
1820s 2.97 3.03 0.0615 East Timor
1830s 3.25 3.32 0.0674 East Timor
1840s 3.56 3.64 0.0738 East Timor
1850s 3.9 3.98 0.0809 East Timor
1860s 4.27 4.36 0.0886 East Timor
1870s 4.68 4.78 0.097 East Timor
1880s 5.13 5.23 0.1062 East Timor
1890s 5.61 5.73 0.1163 East Timor
1900s 6.15 6.28 0.1274 East Timor
1910s 6.74 6.87 0.1396 East Timor
1920s 7.38 7.53 0.1528 East Timor
1930s 8.08 8.25 0.1674 East Timor
1940s 8.85 9.03 0.1833 East Timor
1950s 11.29 9.99 1.3 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 13.07 11.25 1.83 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 15.13 14.63 0.4998 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 22.04 18.21 3.84 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 30.46 22.26 8.2 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 31.21 25.76 5.44 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 33.24 30.98 2.26 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 37.19 36.06 1.13 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Guinea-Bissau or East Timor?
Guinea-Bissau, at 38.65 against 37.65 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
1, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and East Timor?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and East Timor rank globally for long term urban population region?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th and East Timor ranks 171st 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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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