Guinea-Bissau vs Southern Africa: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate

Guinea-Bissau
2.96 % change on previous year
in 2027
Southern Africa
1.32 % change on previous year
in 2027
Guinea-Bissau rank
28th
Southern Africa rank
31st

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Southern Africa
-5-2.502.55199120092027

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.96 % change on previous year against 1.32 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.64 % change on previous year.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.2 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 188 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.58 % change on previous year 1.84 % change on previous year 0.7386 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2000s 2.55 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2010s 2.79 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 0.8626 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2020s 3.53 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Guinea-Bissau or Southern Africa?
Guinea-Bissau, at 2.96 % change on previous year against 1.32 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and Southern Africa?
1.64 % change on previous year, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Southern Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Southern Africa rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guinea-Bissau vs Southern Africa: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-force-ilo-modelled-estimates-15-annual-growth-rate/guinea-bissau/southern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-force-ilo-modelled-estimates-15-annual-growth-rate/guinea-bissau/southern-africa/">Guinea-Bissau vs Southern Africa: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.