Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Share of population living in the capital city
Guinea-Bissau
28.71
in 2020
Japan
26.68
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
40th
Japan rank
41st
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Japan
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 28.71 against 26.68 in Japan, a difference of 2.03.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Japan ranks 41st of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.85 | 20.88 | 10.03 | Japan |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 22.21 | 6.87 | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.67 | 23.21 | 3.54 | Japan |
| 2000s | 23.2 | 24.18 | 0.9815 | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.63 | 25.7 | 0.9263 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 28.71 | 26.68 | 2.02 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 28.71 against 26.68 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 2.03, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Japan ranks 41st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.