Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,719 1000 No against 1,541 1000 No in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 178 1000 No.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 110th of 243 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 505.63 1000 No | 766.33 1000 No | 260.69 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 559.02 1000 No | 871.58 1000 No | 312.56 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 642.09 1000 No | 1,026 1000 No | 383.61 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 680.55 1000 No | 1,276 1000 No | 595.32 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 739.32 1000 No | 1,448 1000 No | 709.17 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 849.68 1000 No | 1,515 1000 No | 665.76 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,015 1000 No | 1,584 1000 No | 568.84 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,194 1000 No | 1,686 1000 No | 492.05 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2030s | 1,351 1000 No | 1,735 1000 No | 384.43 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2040s | 1,482 1000 No | 1,737 1000 No | 254.6 1000 No | Lesotho |
| 2050s | 1,541 1000 No | 1,719 1000 No | 177.82 1000 No | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1,719 1000 No against 1,541 1000 No in Guinea-Bissau as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 178 1000 No, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 110th of 243 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.