Guinea-Bissau vs Norway: Population by labor force status
Guinea-Bissau
862,131 people
in 2025
Norway
895,413 people
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
130th
Norway rank
129th
Population by labor force status over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 895,413 people against 862,131 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 33,282 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th and Norway ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 502,480 people | 849,091 people | 346,611 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 602,718 people | 907,740 people | 305,022 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 744,411 people | 930,531 people | 186,120 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 839,936 people | 911,634 people | 71,698 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Guinea-Bissau or Norway?
- Norway, at 895,413 people against 862,131 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 33,282 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Norway rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 130th and Norway ranks 129th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).