The latest officially reported population of Croatia was 3,866,300 in 2024 vs 2,201,352 people in Guinea-Bissau in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Croatia's population is 3,839,202 people compared to 2,288,306 in Guinea-Bissau.
Population statistics:
- Croatia's population is 1.68 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
- Croatia is ranked the 129th most populous country in the world, while Guinea-Bissau is the 146th.
- The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.05% for Croatia vs 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau.
- For the last 10 years, Croatia has had an average growth rate of -0.82% per year vs +2.4% in Guinea-Bissau.
- Since 2005, the population of Croatia has decreased from 4.31M people to 3.84M (10.9% decline), while Guinea-Bissau has grown from 1.38M to 2.29M (65.6% growth).
- Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.67M people, while Croatia's population already peaked in 1990 at 4.78M people and is projected to decrease to 2.14M people by 2100.
Croatia vs Guinea-Bissau: live population counter
Croatia
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Guinea-Bissau
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|---|---|---|
| Current population |
3839202
|
2288306
|
| Population rank | 129/197 | 146/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| One net population change |
1.32 hours
|
10.9 minutes
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| One birth every |
16.4 minutes
|
8.13 minutes
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| One death every |
10.2 minutes
|
34.6 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.69 hours
|
5.12 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -5,186 | -1,712 |
| Daily growth/decline | +18 | +132 |
| Annual growth/decline | +6,614 | +48,013 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.17% | +2.23% |
| Population growth rate rank | 155/197 | 44/197 |
Croatia and Guinea-Bissau: population history and growth rate by year chart
Croatia
Population
Growth rate
Guinea-Bissau
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
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Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| 1960 | 4,140,181 | 577,633 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,167,292 | 582,532 | 0.65% | 0.85% |
| 1962 | 4,196,712 | 589,474 | 0.71% | 1.19% |
| 1963 | 4,225,675 | 594,418 | 0.69% | 0.84% |
| 1964 | 4,252,876 | 588,543 | 0.64% | -0.99% |
| 1965 | 4,280,923 | 575,005 | 0.66% | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 4,310,701 | 566,908 | 0.7% | -1.41% |
| 1967 | 4,338,683 | 569,011 | 0.65% | 0.37% |
| 1968 | 4,365,628 | 578,170 | 0.62% | 1.61% |
| 1969 | 4,391,490 | 581,610 | 0.59% | 0.59% |
| 1970 | 4,412,252 | 584,403 | 0.47% | 0.48% |
| 1971 | 4,431,275 | 586,221 | 0.43% | 0.31% |
| 1972 | 4,450,564 | 586,620 | 0.44% | 0.07% |
| 1973 | 4,470,161 | 592,808 | 0.44% | 1.05% |
| 1974 | 4,490,660 | 613,338 | 0.46% | 3.46% |
| 1975 | 4,512,082 | 650,966 | 0.48% | 6.13% |
| 1976 | 4,535,934 | 694,191 | 0.53% | 6.64% |
| 1977 | 4,559,571 | 741,789 | 0.52% | 6.86% |
| 1978 | 4,581,085 | 791,694 | 0.47% | 6.73% |
| 1979 | 4,594,778 | 819,867 | 0.3% | 3.56% |
| 1980 | 4,599,782 | 829,303 | 0.11% | 1.15% |
| 1981 | 4,611,509 | 842,432 | 0.25% | 1.58% |
| 1982 | 4,634,234 | 855,891 | 0.49% | 1.6% |
| 1983 | 4,658,254 | 869,592 | 0.52% | 1.6% |
| 1984 | 4,680,285 | 883,519 | 0.47% | 1.6% |
| 1985 | 4,701,417 | 897,697 | 0.45% | 1.6% |
| 1986 | 4,721,446 | 912,126 | 0.43% | 1.61% |
| 1987 | 4,739,745 | 926,862 | 0.39% | 1.62% |
| 1988 | 4,755,207 | 942,061 | 0.33% | 1.64% |
| 1989 | 4,767,260 | 957,789 | 0.25% | 1.67% |
| 1990 | 4,777,368 | 973,669 | 0.21% | 1.66% |
| 1991 | 4,689,022 | 994,639 | -1.85% | 2.15% |
| 1992 | 4,575,818 | 1,024,356 | -2.41% | 2.99% |
| 1993 | 4,600,463 | 1,058,745 | 0.54% | 3.36% |
| 1994 | 4,652,024 | 1,092,031 | 1.12% | 3.14% |
| 1995 | 4,620,030 | 1,119,949 | -0.69% | 2.56% |
| 1996 | 4,557,097 | 1,143,535 | -1.36% | 2.11% |
| 1997 | 4,534,920 | 1,165,545 | -0.49% | 1.92% |
| 1998 | 4,532,135 | 1,187,473 | -0.06% | 1.88% |
| 1999 | 4,512,597 | 1,210,206 | -0.43% | 1.91% |
| 2000 | 4,468,302 | 1,234,741 | -0.98% | 2.03% |
| 2001 | 4,299,642 | 1,261,273 | -3.77% | 2.15% |
| 2002 | 4,302,174 | 1,289,307 | 0.06% | 2.22% |
| 2003 | 4,303,399 | 1,318,806 | 0.03% | 2.29% |
| 2004 | 4,304,600 | 1,349,563 | 0.03% | 2.33% |
| 2005 | 4,310,145 | 1,381,585 | 0.13% | 2.37% |
| 2006 | 4,311,159 | 1,415,303 | 0.02% | 2.44% |
| 2007 | 4,310,217 | 1,450,986 | -0.02% | 2.52% |
| 2008 | 4,309,705 | 1,488,054 | -0.01% | 2.55% |
| 2009 | 4,305,181 | 1,526,377 | -0.1% | 2.58% |
| 2010 | 4,295,427 | 1,566,347 | -0.23% | 2.62% |
| 2011 | 4,280,622 | 1,608,076 | -0.34% | 2.66% |
| 2012 | 4,260,368 | 1,651,417 | -0.47% | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 4,233,922 | 1,695,973 | -0.62% | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,201,598 | 1,741,122 | -0.76% | 2.66% |
| 2015 | 4,151,725 | 1,786,457 | -1.19% | 2.6% |
| 2016 | 4,106,867 | 1,831,893 | -1.08% | 2.54% |
| 2017 | 4,041,407 | 1,877,072 | -1.59% | 2.47% |
| 2018 | 3,988,775 | 1,922,168 | -1.3% | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,949,390 | 1,967,696 | -0.99% | 2.37% |
| 2020 | 3,914,206 | 2,013,255 | -0.89% | 2.32% |
| 2021 | 3,878,981 | 2,058,841 | -0.9% | 2.26% |
| 2022 | 3,855,641 | 2,105,529 | -0.6% | 2.27% |
| 2023 | 3,859,686 | 2,153,339 | 0.1% | 2.27% |
| 2024 | 3,866,300 | 2,201,352 | 0.17% | 2.23% |
| 2025 | 3,839,202 | 2,249,512 | -0.7% | 2.19% |
| 2026 | 3,813,444 | 2,297,807 | -0.67% | 2.15% |
| 2027 | 3,788,509 | 2,346,190 | -0.65% | 2.11% |
| 2028 | 3,764,509 | 2,394,226 | -0.63% | 2.05% |
| 2029 | 3,740,864 | 2,441,574 | -0.63% | 1.98% |
| 2030 | 3,717,091 | 2,488,931 | -0.64% | 1.94% |
| 2031 | 3,693,060 | 2,536,893 | -0.65% | 1.93% |
| 2032 | 3,668,891 | 2,585,565 | -0.65% | 1.92% |
| 2033 | 3,645,252 | 2,634,701 | -0.64% | 1.9% |
| 2034 | 3,621,822 | 2,683,078 | -0.64% | 1.84% |
| 2035 | 3,598,817 | 2,730,136 | -0.64% | 1.75% |
| 2036 | 3,576,022 | 2,777,887 | -0.63% | 1.75% |
| 2037 | 3,552,470 | 2,826,159 | -0.66% | 1.74% |
| 2038 | 3,528,382 | 2,873,929 | -0.68% | 1.69% |
| 2039 | 3,504,319 | 2,921,973 | -0.68% | 1.67% |
| 2040 | 3,480,182 | 2,969,699 | -0.69% | 1.63% |
| 2041 | 3,455,709 | 3,016,537 | -0.7% | 1.58% |
| 2042 | 3,430,926 | 3,063,161 | -0.72% | 1.55% |
| 2043 | 3,406,019 | 3,109,927 | -0.73% | 1.53% |
| 2044 | 3,380,680 | 3,156,704 | -0.74% | 1.5% |
| 2045 | 3,355,131 | 3,204,242 | -0.76% | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 3,329,736 | 3,251,465 | -0.76% | 1.47% |
| 2047 | 3,304,173 | 3,298,563 | -0.77% | 1.45% |
| 2048 | 3,278,352 | 3,345,853 | -0.78% | 1.43% |
| 2049 | 3,252,533 | 3,392,557 | -0.79% | 1.4% |
| 2050 | 3,226,623 | 3,438,597 | -0.8% | 1.36% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Croatia decreased by 158,420 people (a 3.68% decline), while Guinea-Bissau gained 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Croatia lost -312,523 (a 7.53% decline), while Guinea-Bissau's population increased by 501,849 (a 28.1% growth).
Croatia was ranked 117th most populous country in 2005 and is 129th in 2025. Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th in 2005 and ranked 146th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Croatia's population will shrink by 16% to 3,226,623 people with a rank change from 129th to 139th. The population of Guinea-Bissau will increase by 50.3% to 3,438,597 people and rank change from 146th to 136th.
Biggest cities by population
|
Croatia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Zagreb | 767K |
| Split | 161K |
| Rijeka | 108K |
| Osijek | 96.3K |
| Zadar | 70.8K |
| Velika Gorica | 61.1K |
| Pula | 52.2K |
| Slavonski Brod | 49.9K |
| Karlovac | 49.4K |
| Sibenik | 42.6K |
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Bissau | 492K |
| Bafata | 29.6K |
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Population differences between Croatia and Guinea-Bissau
|
Croatia
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 78.9 years | 64.4 years |
| Average age | 44.6 years | 24.2 years |
| Median age | 46 years | 20.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.2:51.8 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.46 births per woman | 3.84 births per woman |
| Population density | 178.9 ppl/mi² | 202.8 ppl/mi² |
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