Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Population growth rate
Ghana
0.141
in 2100
Guinea-Bissau
0.132
in 2100
Ghana rank
58th
Guinea-Bissau rank
59th
Population growth rate over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.141 against 0.132 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.009.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Ghana ranks 58th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 12 and Guinea-Bissau in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1335 | 0.1335 | 0 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1800s | 0.0592 | 0.113 | 0.0539 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 0.8161 | 0.8119 | 0.0042 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 0.7145 | 0.7409 | 0.0264 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 1.26 | 1.22 | 0.0403 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 1.42 | 1.42 | 0.0001 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 3.12 | 0.6559 | 2.47 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 2.51 | 0.0639 | 2.45 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 2.91 | 3.5 | 0.587 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 2.55 | 1.6 | 0.9495 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 2.43 | 2.35 | 0.0823 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.61 | 2.35 | 0.2587 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.53 | 0.263 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 2.14 | 0.3094 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2030s | 1.55 | 1.78 | 0.2333 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2040s | 1.27 | 1.48 | 0.2056 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2050s | 0.9919 | 1.13 | 0.1429 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2060s | 0.7597 | 0.8379 | 0.0782 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2070s | 0.5771 | 0.5903 | 0.0132 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2080s | 0.3936 | 0.341 | 0.0526 | Ghana |
| 2090s | 0.2246 | 0.2065 | 0.0181 | Ghana |
| 2100s | 0.141 | 0.132 | 0.009 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 0.141 against 0.132 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.009, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 58th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.