Guinea-Bissau vs Viet Nam: Long term urban population region

Guinea-Bissau
38.65
in 2025
Viet Nam
39.6
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
166th
Viet Nam rank
163rd

Long term urban population region over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 39.6 against 38.65 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.95.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th and Viet Nam ranks 163rd of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 36.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0004 0.0006 0.0001 Viet Nam
1100s 0.0013 0.0018 0.0004 Viet Nam
1200s 0.004 0.0053 0.0013 Viet Nam
1300s 0.012 0.0159 0.0039 Viet Nam
1400s 0.0359 0.0476 0.0117 Viet Nam
1500s 0.1077 0.1427 0.035 Viet Nam
1600s 0.323 0.428 0.105 Viet Nam
1700s 0.9691 1.28 0.3149 Viet Nam
1710s 1.09 1.45 0.3548 Viet Nam
1720s 1.2 1.58 0.3886 Viet Nam
1730s 1.31 1.74 0.4256 Viet Nam
1740s 1.43 1.9 0.4662 Viet Nam
1750s 1.57 2.08 0.5106 Viet Nam
1760s 1.72 2.28 0.5592 Viet Nam
1770s 1.88 2.5 0.6125 Viet Nam
1780s 2.06 2.73 0.6708 Viet Nam
1790s 2.26 3 0.7347 Viet Nam
1800s 2.48 3.28 0.8046 Viet Nam
1810s 2.71 3.59 0.8813 Viet Nam
1820s 2.97 3.94 0.9652 Viet Nam
1830s 3.25 4.31 1.06 Viet Nam
1840s 3.56 4.72 1.16 Viet Nam
1850s 3.9 5.17 1.27 Viet Nam
1860s 4.27 5.66 1.39 Viet Nam
1870s 4.68 6.2 1.52 Viet Nam
1880s 5.13 6.79 1.67 Viet Nam
1890s 5.61 7.44 1.82 Viet Nam
1900s 6.15 8.15 2 Viet Nam
1910s 6.74 8.92 2.19 Viet Nam
1920s 7.38 9.77 2.4 Viet Nam
1930s 8.08 10.7 2.63 Viet Nam
1940s 8.85 11.72 2.88 Viet Nam
1950s 11.29 13.87 2.58 Viet Nam
1960s 13.07 16.4 3.33 Viet Nam
1970s 15.13 18.24 3.11 Viet Nam
1980s 22.04 19.32 2.72 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 30.46 21.8 8.66 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 31.21 27.01 4.2 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 33.24 33.15 0.094 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 37.19 38.06 0.8744 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Guinea-Bissau or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 39.6 against 38.65 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Guinea-Bissau and Viet Nam?
0.95, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Viet Nam?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Viet Nam rank globally for long term urban population region?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th and Viet Nam ranks 163rd of 199 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
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