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Population in Germany compared to Guinea-Bissau: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 2,201,352 people in Guinea-Bissau in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 2,311,915 in Guinea-Bissau.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 35.7 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Guinea-Bissau is the 146th.
  • The countries together account for 1.02% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.4% in Guinea-Bissau.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Guinea-Bissau has grown from 1.42M to 2.31M (63.4% growth).

Germany vs Guinea-Bissau: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Guinea-Bissau
2100 69,929,981 4,713,717
2099 69,956,854 4,706,710
2098 69,973,838 4,700,179
2097 70,015,834 4,692,465
2096 70,046,713 4,683,547
2095 70,067,131 4,675,216
2094 70,085,911 4,663,709
2093 70,106,718 4,652,393
2092 70,132,132 4,640,186
2091 70,178,440 4,629,025
2090 70,240,137 4,617,372
2089 70,294,005 4,605,435
2088 70,352,443 4,592,696
2087 70,434,814 4,579,003
2086 70,532,124 4,563,387
2085 70,627,602 4,547,611
2084 70,722,960 4,530,795
2083 70,829,392 4,515,144
2082 70,932,273 4,498,757
2081 71,045,881 4,482,173
2080 71,171,519 4,462,572
2079 71,305,544 4,441,414
2078 71,445,484 4,419,851
2077 71,601,117 4,396,170
2076 71,757,525 4,371,588
2075 71,891,567 4,344,499
2074 72,046,795 4,319,080
2073 72,206,145 4,291,330
2072 72,356,324 4,263,400
2071 72,517,749 4,235,126
2070 72,664,462 4,206,800
2069 72,828,330 4,177,044
2068 72,993,859 4,145,996
2067 73,178,408 4,114,778
2066 73,370,207 4,083,481
2065 73,561,648 4,049,028
2064 73,762,096 4,014,305
2063 73,971,537 3,978,845
2062 74,198,775 3,942,144
2061 74,426,082 3,904,704
2060 74,678,280 3,868,649
2059 74,932,496 3,829,775
2058 75,206,278 3,790,102
2057 75,482,742 3,750,628
2056 75,756,281 3,711,479
2055 76,041,477 3,670,706
2054 76,325,196 3,627,775
2053 76,595,801 3,586,800
2052 76,839,962 3,544,101
2051 77,084,029 3,499,300
2050 77,325,459 3,453,604
2049 77,569,721 3,406,207
2048 77,818,888 3,359,168
2047 78,049,343 3,310,573
2046 78,272,834 3,263,932
2045 78,497,690 3,215,095
2044 78,722,126 3,167,811
2043 78,936,540 3,120,502
2042 79,130,312 3,073,261
2041 79,324,161 3,026,226
2040 79,536,735 2,978,546
2039 79,754,631 2,929,745
2038 79,978,474 2,881,381
2037 80,194,225 2,833,162
2036 80,425,162 2,783,763
2035 80,640,951 2,736,596
2034 80,844,719 2,688,639
2033 81,069,119 2,638,770
2032 81,286,326 2,589,298
2031 81,520,272 2,540,343
2030 81,736,996 2,492,311
2029 81,963,002 2,444,595
2028 82,178,048 2,396,565
2027 82,384,302 2,347,456
2026 82,575,542 2,298,738
2025 83,233,941 2,249,807
2024 83,516,593 2,201,352
2023 83,287,273 2,153,339
2022 83,177,813 2,105,529
2021 83,196,078 2,058,841
2020 83,160,871 2,013,255
2019 83,092,962 1,967,696
2018 82,905,782 1,922,168
2017 82,657,002 1,877,072
2016 82,348,669 1,831,893
2015 81,686,611 1,786,457
2014 80,982,500 1,741,122
2013 80,645,605 1,695,973
2012 80,425,823 1,651,417
2011 80,274,983 1,608,076
2010 81,776,930 1,566,347
2009 81,902,307 1,526,377
2008 82,110,097 1,488,054
2007 82,266,372 1,450,986
2006 82,376,451 1,415,303
2005 82,469,422 1,381,585
2004 82,516,260 1,349,563
2003 82,534,176 1,318,806
2002 82,488,495 1,289,307
2001 82,349,925 1,261,273
2000 82,211,508 1,234,741
1999 82,100,243 1,210,206
1998 82,047,195 1,187,473
1997 82,034,771 1,165,545
1996 81,914,831 1,143,535
1995 81,678,051 1,119,949
1994 81,438,348 1,092,031
1993 81,156,363 1,058,745
1992 80,624,598 1,024,356
1991 80,013,896 994,639
1990 79,433,029 973,669
1989 78,751,283 957,789
1988 78,144,619 942,061
1987 77,839,920 926,862
1986 77,720,436 912,126
1985 77,684,873 897,697
1984 77,858,685 883,519
1983 78,128,282 869,592
1982 78,333,366 855,891
1981 78,407,907 842,432
1980 78,288,576 829,303
1979 78,126,350 819,867
1978 78,091,820 791,694
1977 78,159,814 741,789
1976 78,336,950 694,191
1975 78,673,554 650,966
1974 78,967,433 613,338
1973 78,936,666 592,808
1972 78,688,452 586,620
1971 78,312,842 586,221
1970 78,169,289 584,403
1969 77,909,682 581,610
1968 77,294,314 578,170
1967 76,951,336 569,011
1966 76,600,311 566,908
1965 75,963,695 575,005
1964 75,318,337 588,543
1963 74,714,353 594,418
1962 74,025,784 589,474
1961 73,377,632 582,532
1960 72,814,900 577,633

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/guinea-bissau | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Guinea-Bissau gained 416,590 people (a 29.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Guinea-Bissau's population increased by 480,022 people (a 26.2% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th in 2006 and ranked 146th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Guinea-Bissau will increase by 49.4% to 3,453,604 people and rank change from 146th to 136th.

Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.71M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Guinea-Bissau
2100 -0.04% 0.15%
2099 -0.02% 0.14%
2098 -0.06% 0.16%
2097 -0.04% 0.19%
2096 -0.03% 0.18%
2095 -0.03% 0.25%
2094 -0.03% 0.24%
2093 -0.04% 0.26%
2092 -0.07% 0.24%
2091 -0.09% 0.25%
2090 -0.08% 0.26%
2089 -0.08% 0.28%
2088 -0.12% 0.3%
2087 -0.14% 0.34%
2086 -0.14% 0.35%
2085 -0.13% 0.37%
2084 -0.15% 0.35%
2083 -0.15% 0.36%
2082 -0.16% 0.37%
2081 -0.18% 0.44%
2080 -0.19% 0.48%
2079 -0.2% 0.49%
2078 -0.22% 0.54%
2077 -0.22% 0.56%
2076 -0.19% 0.62%
2075 -0.22% 0.59%
2074 -0.22% 0.65%
2073 -0.21% 0.66%
2072 -0.22% 0.67%
2071 -0.2% 0.67%
2070 -0.23% 0.71%
2069 -0.23% 0.75%
2068 -0.25% 0.76%
2067 -0.26% 0.77%
2066 -0.26% 0.85%
2065 -0.27% 0.86%
2064 -0.28% 0.89%
2063 -0.31% 0.93%
2062 -0.31% 0.96%
2061 -0.34% 0.93%
2060 -0.34% 1.02%
2059 -0.36% 1.05%
2058 -0.37% 1.05%
2057 -0.36% 1.05%
2056 -0.38% 1.11%
2055 -0.37% 1.18%
2054 -0.35% 1.14%
2053 -0.32% 1.2%
2052 -0.32% 1.28%
2051 -0.31% 1.32%
2050 -0.31% 1.39%
2049 -0.32% 1.4%
2048 -0.3% 1.47%
2047 -0.29% 1.43%
2046 -0.29% 1.52%
2045 -0.29% 1.49%
2044 -0.27% 1.52%
2043 -0.24% 1.54%
2042 -0.24% 1.55%
2041 -0.27% 1.6%
2040 -0.27% 1.67%
2039 -0.28% 1.68%
2038 -0.27% 1.7%
2037 -0.29% 1.77%
2036 -0.27% 1.72%
2035 -0.25% 1.78%
2034 -0.28% 1.89%
2033 -0.27% 1.91%
2032 -0.29% 1.93%
2031 -0.27% 1.93%
2030 -0.28% 1.95%
2029 -0.26% 2%
2028 -0.25% 2.09%
2027 -0.23% 2.12%
2026 -0.79% 2.17%
2025 -0.34% 2.2%
2024 0.28% 2.23%
2023 0.13% 2.27%
2022 -0.02% 2.27%
2021 0.04% 2.26%
2020 0.08% 2.32%
2019 0.23% 2.37%
2018 0.3% 2.4%
2017 0.37% 2.47%
2016 0.81% 2.54%
2015 0.87% 2.6%
2014 0.42% 2.66%
2013 0.27% 2.7%
2012 0.19% 2.7%
2011 -1.84% 2.66%
2010 -0.15% 2.62%
2009 -0.25% 2.58%
2008 -0.19% 2.55%
2007 -0.13% 2.52%
2006 -0.11% 2.44%
2005 -0.06% 2.37%
2004 -0.02% 2.33%
2003 0.06% 2.29%
2002 0.17% 2.22%
2001 0.17% 2.15%
2000 0.14% 2.03%
1999 0.06% 1.91%
1998 0.02% 1.88%
1997 0.15% 1.92%
1996 0.29% 2.11%
1995 0.29% 2.56%
1994 0.35% 3.14%
1993 0.66% 3.36%
1992 0.76% 2.99%
1991 0.73% 2.15%
1990 0.87% 1.66%
1989 0.78% 1.67%
1988 0.39% 1.64%
1987 0.15% 1.62%
1986 0.05% 1.61%
1985 -0.22% 1.6%
1984 -0.35% 1.6%
1983 -0.26% 1.6%
1982 -0.1% 1.6%
1981 0.15% 1.58%
1980 0.21% 1.15%
1979 0.04% 3.56%
1978 -0.09% 6.73%
1977 -0.23% 6.86%
1976 -0.43% 6.64%
1975 -0.37% 6.13%
1974 0.04% 3.46%
1973 0.32% 1.05%
1972 0.48% 0.07%
1971 0.18% 0.31%
1970 0.33% 0.48%
1969 0.8% 0.59%
1968 0.45% 1.61%
1967 0.46% 0.37%
1966 0.84% -1.41%
1965 0.86% -2.3%
1964 0.81% -0.99%
1963 0.93% 0.84%
1962 0.88% 1.19%
1961 0.77% 0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/guinea-bissau | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Guinea-Bissau's population grew by 2.23%.

Live population counters

Germany Guinea-Bissau
Current population
82575542
2311915
Population rank 19/197 146/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.03%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
10.9 minutes
One birth every
45.6 seconds
8.13 minutes
One death every
30.8 seconds
34.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 +132
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +48,013
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +2.23%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 42/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
6.4 hours
Annual migration change -334,072 -1,373
Net migration rank 192/196 96/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 15,064
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 172/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 0.7%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 165/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Guinea-Bissau
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Guinea-Bissau
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - -1,373
2024 - 36,954 - -1,712
2023 -333,149 609,553 49,498 -1,400
2022 -324,394 981,552 48,920 -1,400
2021 -224,629 310,264 47,242 -1,395
2020 -216,218 203,468 46,718 -1,394
2019 -157,877 319,082 47,196 -1,395
2018 -165,812 403,908 46,659 -1,396
2017 -148,783 452,988 46,318 -1,398
2016 -123,523 517,480 46,814 -1,392
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 46,846 -1,393
2014 -153,866 592,338 46,615 -1,393
2013 -209,679 462,384 46,472 -1,395
2012 -193,022 199,143 45,480 -1,442
2011 -184,632 295,282 44,405 -1,760
2010 -179,909 130,116 43,067 -2,257
2009 -188,375 46,533 41,950 -2,821
2008 -164,220 -23,341 40,841 -3,313
2007 -148,080 -24,772 40,288 -3,676
2006 -148,278 -489,056 38,886 -4,142
2005 -148,445 81,351 37,347 -4,662
2004 -107,271 81,735 36,495 -5,144
2003 -140,309 142,009 35,649 -5,487
2002 -123,733 218,795 34,561 -5,712
2001 -98,820 272,875 33,461 -6,239
2000 -73,990 174,594 32,816 -6,971
1999 -73,890 219,280 30,916 -7,686
1998 -65,637 -754,469 30,390 -8,163
1997 -49,221 93,281 29,792 -8,176
1996 -90,107 281,280 29,778 -7,369
1995 -114,349 398,077 29,142 -4,376
1994 -114,013 315,585 27,895 3,174
1993 -105,503 462,096 26,943 8,562
1992 -80,625 811,606 25,747 7,531
1991 -80,014 602,638 24,527 1,621
1990 -15,887 679,702 23,936 -8,151
1989 -23,625 761,002 24,286 -8,296
1988 -7,815 515,962 23,940 -8,473
1987 -31,136 174,272 23,549 -8,622
1986 -77,721 212,822 23,301 -8,748
1985 -116,527 103,556 23,116 -8,812
1984 -109,002 -150,771 22,861 -8,812
1983 -109,380 -81,349 22,542 -8,729
1982 -78,333 -58,121 22,131 -8,539
1981 -94,090 130,713 21,611 -8,291
1980 -86,117 324,203 21,024 -8,086
1979 -125,002 237,705 19,736 -13,801
1978 -140,566 117,167 17,468 32,936
1977 -125,055 33,881 15,484 33,922
1976 -164,508 -79,761 13,688 32,113
1975 -212,418 -207,740 11,998 28,645
1974 -150,038 -15,126 10,321 24,290
1973 -149,980 386,881 8,430 -1,985
1972 -62,950 336,015 7,911 -1,985
1971 46,988 450,328 8,183 -13,302
1970 70,352 -273,498 7,632 1,123
1969 155,820 584,017 7,857 -11,033
1968 239,612 293,307 7,289 2,769
1967 353,977 -174,155 6,742 1,516
1966 405,982 134,107 6,955 -11,006
1965 410,204 338,258 7,789 -19,928
1964 482,038 69,825 8,989 -23,936
1963 455,757 205,976 9,190 -5,993
1962 436,752 276,505 10,662 -3,960
1961 462,279 27,534 10,756 -3,575
1960 385,919 212,666 10,618 -8,007

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/guinea-bissau | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Guinea-Bissau 97.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 472,826 people) and 2.87% is from migration (a loss of 13,956 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 15,064 people or 0.7% in Guinea-Bissau.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
Guinea-Bissau
City Population
Bissau 492K
Bafata 29.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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