Guinea-Bissau vs Vietnam: Long term urban population region
Guinea-Bissau
38.65
in 2025
Vietnam
39.6
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
Vietnam rank
165th
Long term urban population region over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam 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 Vietnam ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th and Vietnam ranks 165th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 36.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0004 | 0.0006 | 0.0001 | Vietnam |
| 1100s | 0.0013 | 0.0018 | 0.0004 | Vietnam |
| 1200s | 0.004 | 0.0053 | 0.0013 | Vietnam |
| 1300s | 0.012 | 0.0159 | 0.0039 | Vietnam |
| 1400s | 0.0359 | 0.0476 | 0.0117 | Vietnam |
| 1500s | 0.1077 | 0.1427 | 0.035 | Vietnam |
| 1600s | 0.323 | 0.428 | 0.105 | Vietnam |
| 1700s | 0.9691 | 1.28 | 0.3149 | Vietnam |
| 1710s | 1.09 | 1.45 | 0.3548 | Vietnam |
| 1720s | 1.2 | 1.58 | 0.3886 | Vietnam |
| 1730s | 1.31 | 1.74 | 0.4256 | Vietnam |
| 1740s | 1.43 | 1.9 | 0.4662 | Vietnam |
| 1750s | 1.57 | 2.08 | 0.5106 | Vietnam |
| 1760s | 1.72 | 2.28 | 0.5592 | Vietnam |
| 1770s | 1.88 | 2.5 | 0.6125 | Vietnam |
| 1780s | 2.06 | 2.73 | 0.6708 | Vietnam |
| 1790s | 2.26 | 3 | 0.7347 | Vietnam |
| 1800s | 2.48 | 3.28 | 0.8046 | Vietnam |
| 1810s | 2.71 | 3.59 | 0.8813 | Vietnam |
| 1820s | 2.97 | 3.94 | 0.9652 | Vietnam |
| 1830s | 3.25 | 4.31 | 1.06 | Vietnam |
| 1840s | 3.56 | 4.72 | 1.16 | Vietnam |
| 1850s | 3.9 | 5.17 | 1.27 | Vietnam |
| 1860s | 4.27 | 5.66 | 1.39 | Vietnam |
| 1870s | 4.68 | 6.2 | 1.52 | Vietnam |
| 1880s | 5.13 | 6.79 | 1.67 | Vietnam |
| 1890s | 5.61 | 7.44 | 1.82 | Vietnam |
| 1900s | 6.15 | 8.15 | 2 | Vietnam |
| 1910s | 6.74 | 8.92 | 2.19 | Vietnam |
| 1920s | 7.38 | 9.77 | 2.4 | Vietnam |
| 1930s | 8.08 | 10.7 | 2.63 | Vietnam |
| 1940s | 8.85 | 11.72 | 2.88 | Vietnam |
| 1950s | 11.29 | 13.87 | 2.58 | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 13.07 | 16.4 | 3.33 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 15.13 | 18.24 | 3.11 | Vietnam |
| 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 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Guinea-Bissau or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, 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 Vietnam?
- 0.95, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Vietnam?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Vietnam rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th and Vietnam ranks 165th 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.