Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Gabon
910,977 people
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
845,019 people
in 2023
Gabon rank
129th
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Gabon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 910,977 people against 845,019 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 65,958 people.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Gabon ranks 129th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 145,464 people | 212,036 people | 66,572 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 181,244 people | 231,091 people | 49,848 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 246,117 people | 285,319 people | 39,202 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 349,027 people | 407,497 people | 58,470 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 467,158 people | 496,684 people | 29,527 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 567,963 people | 602,718 people | 34,755 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 736,685 people | 744,411 people | 7,726 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 883,782 people | 830,918 people | 52,864 people | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gabon, at 910,977 people against 845,019 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65,958 people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Gabon ranks 129th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.