Migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Migrant populations was 15,064 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15,064
World rank
193rd
of 228 countries
All-time high
27,961
in 1995
All-time low
15,064
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 15,064 for migrant populations in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 27,961 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 15,064, in 2024.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,368 | — |
| 1995 | 27,961 | +81.9% |
| 2000 | 20,450 | -26.9% |
| 2005 | 20,902 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 21,391 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 22,333 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 17,945 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 15,064 | -16.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 15,064 is below the median for low income countries, which is 387,101, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 15,064 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,664 | 15,368 | 27,961 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,676 | 20,450 | 20,902 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21,862 | 21,391 | 22,333 | 2 |
| 2020s | 16,504 | 15,064 | 17,945 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1572 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau?
- Migrant populations in Guinea-Bissau was 15,064 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 27,961 in 1995.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,064 in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for migrant populations?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 193rd out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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