Cyprus has a population density of 381 people per square mile compared to 202.8 people in Guinea-Bissau. Cyprus has 73,243 sq ft of land per person vs 176,640 sq ft in Guinea-Bissau. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau are ranked 67th and 111th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Cyprus has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.006% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.03% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Guinea-Bissau, hence the population density in Cyprus is 87.8% higher than in Guinea-Bissau.
Population density comparison
Cyprus
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 381 ppl/mi² | 202.8 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 67/197 | 111/197 |
| Population |
1380052
|
2288306
|
| Land area | 3,568 sq mi | 10,857 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 73,224 sq ft | 137,498 sq ft |
| Rural population | 32.9% | 54.1% |
| Urban population | 67.1% | 45.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Cyprus vs Guinea-Bissau:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Cyprus increased by 33.4%, compared to a 63.1% growth in Guinea-Bissau.
In 2004, Cyprus ranked 73rd for population density and is in 67th place now. Guinea-Bissau was 123rd in 2004 and ranks 111th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cyprus
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 2024 | 381 | 202.8 |
| 2023 | 377 | 198.3 |
| 2022 | 373 | 193.9 |
| 2021 | 369 | 189.6 |
| 2020 | 365 | 185.4 |
| 2019 | 361 | 181.2 |
| 2018 | 356 | 177 |
| 2017 | 352 | 172.9 |
| 2016 | 347 | 168.7 |
| 2015 | 342 | 164.5 |
| 2014 | 337 | 160.4 |
| 2013 | 332 | 156.2 |
| 2012 | 327 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | 321 | 148.1 |
| 2010 | 316 | 144.3 |
| 2009 | 311 | 140.6 |
| 2008 | 306 | 137.1 |
| 2007 | 301 | 133.6 |
| 2006 | 295.6 | 130.4 |
| 2005 | 290.4 | 127.3 |
| 2004 | 285.3 | 124.3 |
| 2003 | 280.2 | 121.5 |
| 2002 | 275.1 | 118.8 |
| 2001 | 270.2 | 116.2 |
| 2000 | 265.6 | 113.7 |
| 1999 | 261 | 111.5 |
| 1998 | 256.3 | 109.4 |
| 1997 | 251.6 | 107.4 |
| 1996 | 246.7 | 105.3 |
| 1995 | 241.8 | 103.2 |
| 1994 | 236.8 | 100.6 |
| 1993 | 231.5 | 97.5 |
| 1992 | 227.1 | 94.3 |
| 1991 | 223.9 | 91.6 |
| 1990 | 221 | 89.7 |
| 1989 | 217.9 | 88.2 |
| 1988 | 214.8 | 86.8 |
| 1987 | 211.6 | 85.4 |
| 1986 | 208.3 | 84 |
| 1985 | 205 | 82.7 |
| 1984 | 201.6 | 81.4 |
| 1983 | 198.2 | 80.1 |
| 1982 | 195.2 | 78.8 |
| 1981 | 193.1 | 77.6 |
| 1980 | 191.5 | 76.4 |
| 1979 | 189.9 | 75.5 |
| 1978 | 188.4 | 72.9 |
| 1977 | 187 | 68.3 |
| 1976 | 185.6 | 63.9 |
| 1975 | 184.8 | 60 |
| 1974 | 185.9 | 56.5 |
| 1973 | 186.7 | 54.6 |
| 1972 | 185.3 | 54 |
| 1971 | 183.3 | 54 |
| 1970 | 181.5 | 53.8 |
| 1969 | 179.7 | 53.6 |
| 1968 | 178 | 53.3 |
| 1967 | 176.4 | 52.4 |
| 1966 | 174.7 | 52.2 |
| 1965 | 173.2 | 53 |
| 1964 | 171.7 | 54.2 |
| 1963 | 170.2 | 54.7 |
| 1962 | 168.6 | 54.3 |
| 1961 | 166.9 | 53.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cyprus
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 2024 | 67.1% | 45.9% |
| 2023 | 67% | 45.5% |
| 2022 | 66.9% | 45% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | 44.6% |
| 2020 | 66.8% | 44.2% |
| 2019 | 66.8% | 43.8% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | 43.4% |
| 2017 | 66.8% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | 42.5% |
| 2015 | 66.9% | 42.1% |
| 2014 | 67% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | 67.1% | 41.3% |
| 2012 | 67.3% | 40.9% |
| 2011 | 67.4% | 40.5% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | 67.7% | 39.7% |
| 2008 | 67.8% | 39.3% |
| 2007 | 68% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | 68.1% | 38.5% |
| 2005 | 68.3% | 38.2% |
| 2004 | 68.4% | 37.8% |
| 2003 | 68.6% | 37.4% |
| 2002 | 68.7% | 37% |
| 2001 | 68.8% | 36.6% |
| 2000 | 68.6% | 36.2% |
| 1999 | 68.5% | 35.9% |
| 1998 | 68.4% | 35.5% |
| 1997 | 68.3% | 35.1% |
| 1996 | 68.2% | 34.7% |
| 1995 | 68% | 34.4% |
| 1994 | 67.9% | 34% |
| 1993 | 67.8% | 33.6% |
| 1992 | 67.6% | 33.3% |
| 1991 | 67.2% | 32.4% |
| 1990 | 66.8% | 30.8% |
| 1989 | 66.4% | 29.3% |
| 1988 | 65.9% | 27.8% |
| 1987 | 65.5% | 26.4% |
| 1986 | 65.1% | 25% |
| 1985 | 64.7% | 23.7% |
| 1984 | 64.3% | 22.4% |
| 1983 | 63.8% | 21.2% |
| 1982 | 63% | 20% |
| 1981 | 60.8% | 18.9% |
| 1980 | 58.6% | 17.8% |
| 1979 | 56.4% | 16.8% |
| 1978 | 54.1% | 16.5% |
| 1977 | 51.8% | 16.3% |
| 1976 | 49.6% | 16.1% |
| 1975 | 47.3% | 15.9% |
| 1974 | 45% | 15.8% |
| 1973 | 42.8% | 15.6% |
| 1972 | 41.8% | 15.5% |
| 1971 | 41.3% | 15.3% |
| 1970 | 40.8% | 15.1% |
| 1969 | 40.2% | 15% |
| 1968 | 39.7% | 14.8% |
| 1967 | 39.2% | 14.7% |
| 1966 | 38.7% | 14.5% |
| 1965 | 38.2% | 14.3% |
| 1964 | 37.7% | 14.2% |
| 1963 | 37.2% | 14% |
| 1962 | 36.7% | 13.9% |
| 1961 | 36.2% | 13.7% |
| 1960 | 35.6% | 13.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 68.4% to 67.1% in Cyprus and from 37.8% to 45.9% in Guinea-Bissau.
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