Guinea-Bissau vs Iraq: Share of the population born in another country
Guinea-Bissau
0.7%
in 2024
Iraq
0.8%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
199th
Iraq rank
197th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 199th and Iraq ranks 197th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Guinea-Bissau or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Guinea-Bissau and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Iraq?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Iraq rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 199th and Iraq ranks 197th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Immigrants as a share of the total population.