Cyprus vs Guinea-Bissau: Urban and rural population
Cyprus
914,225
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
1.05 million
in 2025
Cyprus rank
155th
Guinea-Bissau rank
153rd
Urban and rural population over time
- Cyprus
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.05 million against 914,225 in Cyprus, a difference of 135,195.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 7 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 141,431 | 65,843 | 75,588 | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 233,411 | 82,719 | 150,691 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 323,520 | 104,932 | 218,587 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 469,906 | 212,052 | 257,854 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 582,148 | 379,743 | 202,405 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 702,534 | 525,341 | 177,193 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 811,417 | 741,789 | 69,628 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 891,906 | 968,357 | 76,451 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Cyprus or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1.05 million against 914,225 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
- 135,195, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Cyprus ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.