Guinea-Bissau vs Seychelles: Share of population urban
Guinea-Bissau
46.65
in 2025
Seychelles
45.48
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
170th
Seychelles rank
173rd
Share of population urban over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 46.65 against 45.48 in Seychelles, a difference of 1.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 170th and Seychelles ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.71 | 27.44 | 15.73 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 14.26 | 31.37 | 17.12 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 15.68 | 45.47 | 29.79 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 23.58 | 49.3 | 25.72 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 34.51 | 46.6 | 12.09 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 38.24 | 42.94 | 4.7 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 41.94 | 43.14 | 1.2 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 45.43 | 44.95 | 0.4799 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Guinea-Bissau or Seychelles?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 46.65 against 45.48 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 1.17, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles rank globally for share of population urban?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 170th and Seychelles ranks 173rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.