Number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of children under 5, by world region was 302,001 people in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
302,001 people
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
118th
of 236 countries
All-time high
341,738 people
in 2055
All-time low
300,164 people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 302,001 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 341,738 people in 2055 and was at its lowest, 300,164 people, in 2024.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 118th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 300,164 people | — |
| 2025 | 302,861 people | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 305,405 people | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 307,975 people | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 310,538 people | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 313,036 people | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 315,533 people | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 317,985 people | +0.8% |
| 2032 | 320,327 people | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 322,521 people | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 324,509 people | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 326,200 people | +0.5% |
| 2036 | 327,767 people | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 329,255 people | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 330,545 people | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 331,664 people | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 332,708 people | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 333,738 people | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 334,732 people | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 335,719 people | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 336,694 people | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 337,689 people | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 338,523 people | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 339,204 people | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 339,847 people | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 340,421 people | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 340,922 people | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 341,319 people | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 341,608 people | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 341,684 people | +0.0% |
| 2054 | 341,732 people | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 341,738 people | +0.0% |
| 2056 | 341,537 people | -0.1% |
| 2057 | 341,306 people | -0.1% |
| 2058 | 341,176 people | -0.0% |
| 2059 | 341,085 people | -0.0% |
| 2060 | 340,888 people | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 340,662 people | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 340,474 people | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 340,216 people | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 339,894 people | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 339,528 people | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 339,038 people | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 338,444 people | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 337,816 people | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 337,109 people | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 336,323 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 335,463 people | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 334,564 people | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 333,719 people | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 332,862 people | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 332,067 people | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 331,354 people | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 330,570 people | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 329,660 people | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 328,615 people | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 327,428 people | -0.4% |
| 2081 | 325,978 people | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 324,434 people | -0.5% |
| 2083 | 322,943 people | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 321,548 people | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 320,252 people | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 319,021 people | -0.4% |
| 2087 | 317,784 people | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 316,481 people | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 315,163 people | -0.4% |
| 2090 | 313,882 people | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 312,660 people | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 311,485 people | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 310,336 people | -0.4% |
| 2094 | 309,243 people | -0.4% |
| 2095 | 308,084 people | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 306,841 people | -0.4% |
| 2097 | 305,672 people | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 304,476 people | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 303,246 people | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 302,001 people | -0.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 302,001 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.85 million people, 8% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 302,001 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million people, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 306,663 people | 300,164 people | 313,036 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 324,631 people | 315,533 people | 331,664 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 336,928 people | 332,708 people | 340,421 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 341,411 people | 340,922 people | 341,738 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 339,407 people | 337,109 people | 340,888 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 332,520 people | 328,615 people | 336,323 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 321,103 people | 315,163 people | 327,428 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 308,592 people | 303,246 people | 313,882 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 302,001 people | 302,001 people | 302,001 people | 1 |
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)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 165.91 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Guinea-Bissau was 302,001 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 341,738 people in 2055.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,164 people in 2024.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.