Guinea-Bissau vs Latvia: Population of cities towns and villages

Guinea-Bissau
907,200
in 2020
Latvia
814,870
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th
Latvia rank
135th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Latvia
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M195019852020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 907,200 against 814,870 in Latvia, a difference of 92,330.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 316,560 949,630 633,070 Latvia
1960s 338,305 981,264 642,960 Latvia
1970s 371,538 1.00 million 631,753 Latvia
1980s 505,964 1.00 million 497,014 Latvia
1990s 573,884 1.01 million 441,046 Latvia
2000s 662,624 935,724 273,099 Latvia
2010s 783,219 855,052 71,832 Latvia
2020s 907,200 814,870 92,330 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Guinea-Bissau or Latvia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 907,200 against 814,870 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Guinea-Bissau and Latvia?
92,330, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Latvia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Latvia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed