Estonia has a population density of 83.2 people per square mile compared to 202.8 people in Guinea-Bissau. Estonia has 355,676 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, Estonia and Guinea-Bissau are ranked 152nd and 111th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Estonia has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.03% 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 Estonia is 59% lower than in Guinea-Bissau.
Population density comparison
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 83.2 ppl/mi² | 202.8 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 152/197 | 111/197 |
| Population |
1355535
|
2288306
|
| Land area | 16,498 sq mi | 10,857 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 335,238 sq ft | 137,498 sq ft |
| Rural population | 30% | 54.1% |
| Urban population | 70% | 45.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Estonia vs Guinea-Bissau:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Estonia decreased by 0.11%, compared to a 63.1% growth in Guinea-Bissau.
In 2004, Estonia ranked 141st for population density and is in 152nd place now. Guinea-Bissau was 123rd in 2004 and ranks 111th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 2024 | 83.2 | 202.8 |
| 2023 | 83.1 | 198.3 |
| 2022 | 81.8 | 193.9 |
| 2021 | 80.6 | 189.6 |
| 2020 | 80.5 | 185.4 |
| 2019 | 80.4 | 181.2 |
| 2018 | 80.1 | 177 |
| 2017 | 79.8 | 172.9 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 168.7 |
| 2015 | 78.4 | 164.5 |
| 2014 | 78.3 | 160.4 |
| 2013 | 78.5 | 156.2 |
| 2012 | 80.8 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | 81.1 | 148.1 |
| 2010 | 81.4 | 144.3 |
| 2009 | 81.5 | 140.6 |
| 2008 | 81.7 | 137.1 |
| 2007 | 81.9 | 133.6 |
| 2006 | 82.3 | 130.4 |
| 2005 | 82.8 | 127.3 |
| 2004 | 83.3 | 124.3 |
| 2003 | 83.7 | 121.5 |
| 2002 | 84.3 | 118.8 |
| 2001 | 84.8 | 116.2 |
| 2000 | 85.4 | 113.7 |
| 1999 | 84.9 | 111.5 |
| 1998 | 84.7 | 109.4 |
| 1997 | 85.5 | 107.4 |
| 1996 | 86.5 | 105.3 |
| 1995 | 87.8 | 103.2 |
| 1994 | 89.4 | 100.6 |
| 1993 | 91.3 | 97.5 |
| 1992 | 93.7 | 94.3 |
| 1991 | - | 91.6 |
| 1990 | - | 89.7 |
| 1989 | - | 88.2 |
| 1988 | - | 86.8 |
| 1987 | - | 85.4 |
| 1986 | - | 84 |
| 1985 | - | 82.7 |
| 1984 | - | 81.4 |
| 1983 | - | 80.1 |
| 1982 | - | 78.8 |
| 1981 | - | 77.6 |
| 1980 | - | 76.4 |
| 1979 | - | 75.5 |
| 1978 | - | 72.9 |
| 1977 | - | 68.3 |
| 1976 | - | 63.9 |
| 1975 | - | 60 |
| 1974 | - | 56.5 |
| 1973 | - | 54.6 |
| 1972 | - | 54 |
| 1971 | - | 54 |
| 1970 | - | 53.8 |
| 1969 | - | 53.6 |
| 1968 | - | 53.3 |
| 1967 | - | 52.4 |
| 1966 | - | 52.2 |
| 1965 | - | 53 |
| 1964 | - | 54.2 |
| 1963 | - | 54.7 |
| 1962 | - | 54.3 |
| 1961 | - | 53.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Estonia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 2024 | 70% | 45.9% |
| 2023 | 69.8% | 45.5% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | 45% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | 44.6% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | 44.2% |
| 2019 | 69.1% | 43.8% |
| 2018 | 68.9% | 43.4% |
| 2017 | 68.7% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | 42.5% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | 42.1% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | 68.1% | 41.3% |
| 2012 | 68% | 40.9% |
| 2011 | 68% | 40.5% |
| 2010 | 68.1% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | 39.7% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 39.3% |
| 2007 | 68.5% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | 68.6% | 38.5% |
| 2005 | 68.7% | 38.2% |
| 2004 | 68.9% | 37.8% |
| 2003 | 69% | 37.4% |
| 2002 | 69.1% | 37% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | 36.6% |
| 2000 | 69.4% | 36.2% |
| 1999 | 69.5% | 35.9% |
| 1998 | 69.7% | 35.5% |
| 1997 | 69.9% | 35.1% |
| 1996 | 70.1% | 34.7% |
| 1995 | 70.3% | 34.4% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | 34% |
| 1993 | 70.7% | 33.6% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | 33.3% |
| 1991 | 71% | 32.4% |
| 1990 | 71.2% | 30.8% |
| 1989 | 71.4% | 29.3% |
| 1988 | 71.4% | 27.8% |
| 1987 | 71.2% | 26.4% |
| 1986 | 71% | 25% |
| 1985 | 70.8% | 23.7% |
| 1984 | 70.6% | 22.4% |
| 1983 | 70.3% | 21.2% |
| 1982 | 70.1% | 20% |
| 1981 | 69.9% | 18.9% |
| 1980 | 69.7% | 17.8% |
| 1979 | 69.5% | 16.8% |
| 1978 | 69.1% | 16.5% |
| 1977 | 68.6% | 16.3% |
| 1976 | 68.1% | 16.1% |
| 1975 | 67.6% | 15.9% |
| 1974 | 67.1% | 15.8% |
| 1973 | 66.5% | 15.6% |
| 1972 | 66% | 15.5% |
| 1971 | 65.5% | 15.3% |
| 1970 | 64.9% | 15.1% |
| 1969 | 64.3% | 15% |
| 1968 | 63.6% | 14.8% |
| 1967 | 62.8% | 14.7% |
| 1966 | 62.1% | 14.5% |
| 1965 | 61.3% | 14.3% |
| 1964 | 60.6% | 14.2% |
| 1963 | 59.8% | 14% |
| 1962 | 59.1% | 13.9% |
| 1961 | 58.3% | 13.7% |
| 1960 | 57.5% | 13.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 68.9% to 70% in Estonia and from 37.8% to 45.9% in Guinea-Bissau.
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