Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0281 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0281 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0074 thousands per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre, in 1974.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.008 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.01 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.013 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0198 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0226 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0233 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0256 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0264 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0273 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.008 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0136 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0216 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0269 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0256 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 138 Panama 0.0295 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 139 Georgia 0.0287 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 0.0285 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 142 Equatorial Guinea 0.0273 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 143 Yemen 0.027 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 144 South Africa 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 165.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 302,001 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.