Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 1,541 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Guinea-Bissau is 1,541 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,541 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 481.81 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Guinea-Bissau 102nd out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 481.81 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 487.9 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 493.2 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 498.18 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 503.09 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 508.13 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 513.31 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 518.57 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 523.69 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 528.44 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 532.58 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 537.72 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 542.43 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 547.18 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 552.54 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 558.93 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 566.39 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 574.75 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 583.92 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 593.78 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 604.12 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 615.19 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 626.89 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 638.16 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 647.58 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 654.31 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 657.77 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 658.62 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 658.73 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 659.56 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 658.27 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 660.71 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 666.02 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 673.1 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 680.23 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 686.29 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 690.9 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 694.38 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 696.87 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 698.76 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 700.2 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 701.22 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 709.2 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 722.43 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 734.92 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 746.28 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 756.38 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 765.48 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 774.08 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 782.96 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 792.64 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 803.32 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 814.87 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 827.25 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 840.3 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 853.95 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 868.16 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 882.99 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 898.5 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 914.78 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 931.81 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 949.59 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 968.01 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 986.86 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,006 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,025 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,043 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,062 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,080 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,098 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,116 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,134 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,152 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,169 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,186 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 1,203 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 1,220 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 1,236 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 1,252 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 1,268 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2030 | 1,284 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2031 | 1,299 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 1,315 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 1,330 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 1,344 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 1,359 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2036 | 1,373 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2037 | 1,387 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 1,401 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2039 | 1,415 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 1,428 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2041 | 1,441 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 1,454 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 1,466 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2044 | 1,478 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 1,490 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 1,501 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2047 | 1,512 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2048 | 1,522 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 1,532 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 1,541 1000 No | +0.6% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,541 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 19,498 1000 No, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,541 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,719 1000 No, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 505.63 1000 No | 481.81 1000 No | 528.44 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 559.02 1000 No | 532.58 1000 No | 593.78 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 642.09 1000 No | 604.12 1000 No | 659.56 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 680.55 1000 No | 658.27 1000 No | 698.76 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 739.32 1000 No | 700.2 1000 No | 782.96 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 849.68 1000 No | 792.64 1000 No | 914.78 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,015 1000 No | 931.81 1000 No | 1,098 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,194 1000 No | 1,116 1000 No | 1,268 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,351 1000 No | 1,284 1000 No | 1,415 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,482 1000 No | 1,428 1000 No | 1,532 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,541 1000 No | 1,541 1000 No | 1,541 1000 No | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Guinea-Bissau was 1,541 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,541 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 481.81 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 102nd out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.