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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea-Bissau was 2,201,352 in 2024 vs 9,562,065 people in Hungary in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea-Bissau's population is 2,311,915 people compared to 9,475,525 in Hungary.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 4.1 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
  • Guinea-Bissau is ranked the 146th most populous country in the world, while Hungary is the 98th.
  • The countries together account for 0.14% of the world: 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau vs 0.11% for Hungary.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea-Bissau has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs -0.29% in Hungary.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea-Bissau has increased from 1.42M people to 2.31M (63.4% growth), while Hungary has declined from 10.1M to 9.48M (5.92% decline).

Guinea-Bissau vs Hungary: population by year and forecast

Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
Hungary
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea-Bissau Hungary
2100 4,713,717 7,370,355
2099 4,706,710 7,386,200
2098 4,700,179 7,401,408
2097 4,692,465 7,415,908
2096 4,683,547 7,430,531
2095 4,675,216 7,445,269
2094 4,663,709 7,460,108
2093 4,652,393 7,475,111
2092 4,640,186 7,489,534
2091 4,629,025 7,504,343
2090 4,617,372 7,519,276
2089 4,605,435 7,534,960
2088 4,592,696 7,550,399
2087 4,579,003 7,566,507
2086 4,563,387 7,583,518
2085 4,547,611 7,600,748
2084 4,530,795 7,617,497
2083 4,515,144 7,634,894
2082 4,498,757 7,653,272
2081 4,482,173 7,672,270
2080 4,462,572 7,692,156
2079 4,441,414 7,712,929
2078 4,419,851 7,734,118
2077 4,396,170 7,756,481
2076 4,371,588 7,780,266
2075 4,344,499 7,805,336
2074 4,319,080 7,832,068
2073 4,291,330 7,860,016
2072 4,263,400 7,889,448
2071 4,235,126 7,920,271
2070 4,206,800 7,952,370
2069 4,177,044 7,985,309
2068 4,145,996 8,019,321
2067 4,114,778 8,053,791
2066 4,083,481 8,088,854
2065 4,049,028 8,125,079
2064 4,014,305 8,161,993
2063 3,978,845 8,198,019
2062 3,942,144 8,233,954
2061 3,904,704 8,269,395
2060 3,868,649 8,304,498
2059 3,829,775 8,339,351
2058 3,790,102 8,372,516
2057 3,750,628 8,405,403
2056 3,711,479 8,438,397
2055 3,670,706 8,470,451
2054 3,627,775 8,502,165
2053 3,586,800 8,533,102
2052 3,544,101 8,563,943
2051 3,499,300 8,594,925
2050 3,453,604 8,625,864
2049 3,406,207 8,657,469
2048 3,359,168 8,689,207
2047 3,310,573 8,721,846
2046 3,263,932 8,755,100
2045 3,215,095 8,789,106
2044 3,167,811 8,823,256
2043 3,120,502 8,857,823
2042 3,073,261 8,893,508
2041 3,026,226 8,929,696
2040 2,978,546 8,966,615
2039 2,929,745 9,004,383
2038 2,881,381 9,041,989
2037 2,833,162 9,080,597
2036 2,783,763 9,118,668
2035 2,736,596 9,157,148
2034 2,688,639 9,195,286
2033 2,638,770 9,232,883
2032 2,589,298 9,270,132
2031 2,540,343 9,306,671
2030 2,492,311 9,342,584
2029 2,444,595 9,377,706
2028 2,396,565 9,411,230
2027 2,347,456 9,443,534
2026 2,298,738 9,475,525
2025 2,249,807 9,535,248
2024 2,201,352 9,562,065
2023 2,153,339 9,592,186
2022 2,105,529 9,605,074
2021 2,058,841 9,630,932
2020 2,013,255 9,670,419
2019 1,967,696 9,694,824
2018 1,922,168 9,706,964
2017 1,877,072 9,726,756
2016 1,831,893 9,759,755
2015 1,786,457 9,797,755
2014 1,741,122 9,833,038
2013 1,695,973 9,872,734
2012 1,651,417 9,920,362
2011 1,608,076 9,971,727
2010 1,566,347 10,000,023
2009 1,526,377 10,022,650
2008 1,488,054 10,038,188
2007 1,450,986 10,055,780
2006 1,415,303 10,071,370
2005 1,381,585 10,087,065
2004 1,349,563 10,107,146
2003 1,318,806 10,129,552
2002 1,289,307 10,158,608
2001 1,261,273 10,187,576
2000 1,234,741 10,210,971
1999 1,210,206 10,237,530
1998 1,187,473 10,266,570
1997 1,165,545 10,290,486
1996 1,143,535 10,311,238
1995 1,119,949 10,328,965
1994 1,092,031 10,343,355
1993 1,058,745 10,357,523
1992 1,024,356 10,369,341
1991 994,639 10,373,400
1990 973,669 10,373,988
1989 957,789 10,481,719
1988 942,061 10,596,487
1987 926,862 10,612,741
1986 912,126 10,630,564
1985 897,697 10,648,713
1984 883,519 10,668,095
1983 869,592 10,689,463
1982 855,891 10,705,535
1981 842,432 10,711,848
1980 829,303 10,711,122
1979 819,867 10,704,152
1978 791,694 10,684,822
1977 741,789 10,648,031
1976 694,191 10,598,677
1975 650,966 10,540,525
1974 613,338 10,478,720
1973 592,808 10,432,055
1972 586,620 10,398,489
1971 586,221 10,367,537
1970 584,403 10,337,910
1969 581,610 10,298,723
1968 578,170 10,255,815
1967 569,011 10,216,604
1966 566,908 10,178,653
1965 575,005 10,147,935
1964 588,543 10,119,835
1963 594,418 10,087,947
1962 589,474 10,060,825
1961 582,532 10,027,958
1960 577,633 9,983,512

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/guinea-bissau/hungary | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 416,590 people (a 29.4% growth), while Hungary lost 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea-Bissau gained 480,022 people (a 26.2% growth), while Hungary's population decreased by 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline).

Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2006 and is 146th in 2026. Hungary was ranked 81st in 2006 and ranked 98th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guinea-Bissau's population will grow by 49.4% to 3,453,604 people with a rank change from 146th to 136th. The population of Hungary will decrease by 8.97% to 8,625,864 people and rank change from 98th to 111th.

Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.71M people, while Hungary's population already peaked in 1981 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 7.37M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
Hungary
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea-Bissau Hungary
2100 0.15% -0.21%
2099 0.14% -0.21%
2098 0.16% -0.2%
2097 0.19% -0.2%
2096 0.18% -0.2%
2095 0.25% -0.2%
2094 0.24% -0.2%
2093 0.26% -0.19%
2092 0.24% -0.2%
2091 0.25% -0.2%
2090 0.26% -0.21%
2089 0.28% -0.2%
2088 0.3% -0.21%
2087 0.34% -0.22%
2086 0.35% -0.23%
2085 0.37% -0.22%
2084 0.35% -0.23%
2083 0.36% -0.24%
2082 0.37% -0.25%
2081 0.44% -0.26%
2080 0.48% -0.27%
2079 0.49% -0.27%
2078 0.54% -0.29%
2077 0.56% -0.31%
2076 0.62% -0.32%
2075 0.59% -0.34%
2074 0.65% -0.36%
2073 0.66% -0.37%
2072 0.67% -0.39%
2071 0.67% -0.4%
2070 0.71% -0.41%
2069 0.75% -0.42%
2068 0.76% -0.43%
2067 0.77% -0.43%
2066 0.85% -0.45%
2065 0.86% -0.45%
2064 0.89% -0.44%
2063 0.93% -0.44%
2062 0.96% -0.43%
2061 0.93% -0.42%
2060 1.02% -0.42%
2059 1.05% -0.4%
2058 1.05% -0.39%
2057 1.05% -0.39%
2056 1.11% -0.38%
2055 1.18% -0.37%
2054 1.14% -0.36%
2053 1.2% -0.36%
2052 1.28% -0.36%
2051 1.32% -0.36%
2050 1.39% -0.37%
2049 1.4% -0.37%
2048 1.47% -0.37%
2047 1.43% -0.38%
2046 1.52% -0.39%
2045 1.49% -0.39%
2044 1.52% -0.39%
2043 1.54% -0.4%
2042 1.55% -0.41%
2041 1.6% -0.41%
2040 1.67% -0.42%
2039 1.68% -0.42%
2038 1.7% -0.43%
2037 1.77% -0.42%
2036 1.72% -0.42%
2035 1.78% -0.41%
2034 1.89% -0.41%
2033 1.91% -0.4%
2032 1.93% -0.39%
2031 1.93% -0.38%
2030 1.95% -0.37%
2029 2% -0.36%
2028 2.09% -0.34%
2027 2.12% -0.34%
2026 2.17% -0.63%
2025 2.2% -0.28%
2024 2.23% -0.31%
2023 2.27% -0.13%
2022 2.27% -0.27%
2021 2.26% -0.41%
2020 2.32% -0.25%
2019 2.37% -0.13%
2018 2.4% -0.2%
2017 2.47% -0.34%
2016 2.54% -0.39%
2015 2.6% -0.36%
2014 2.66% -0.4%
2013 2.7% -0.48%
2012 2.7% -0.52%
2011 2.66% -0.28%
2010 2.62% -0.23%
2009 2.58% -0.15%
2008 2.55% -0.17%
2007 2.52% -0.15%
2006 2.44% -0.16%
2005 2.37% -0.2%
2004 2.33% -0.22%
2003 2.29% -0.29%
2002 2.22% -0.28%
2001 2.15% -0.23%
2000 2.03% -0.26%
1999 1.91% -0.28%
1998 1.88% -0.23%
1997 1.92% -0.2%
1996 2.11% -0.17%
1995 2.56% -0.14%
1994 3.14% -0.14%
1993 3.36% -0.11%
1992 2.99% -0.04%
1991 2.15% -0.006%
1990 1.66% -1.03%
1989 1.67% -1.08%
1988 1.64% -0.15%
1987 1.62% -0.17%
1986 1.61% -0.17%
1985 1.6% -0.18%
1984 1.6% -0.2%
1983 1.6% -0.15%
1982 1.6% -0.06%
1981 1.58% 0.007%
1980 1.15% 0.07%
1979 3.56% 0.18%
1978 6.73% 0.35%
1977 6.86% 0.47%
1976 6.64% 0.55%
1975 6.13% 0.59%
1974 3.46% 0.45%
1973 1.05% 0.32%
1972 0.07% 0.3%
1971 0.31% 0.29%
1970 0.48% 0.38%
1969 0.59% 0.42%
1968 1.61% 0.38%
1967 0.37% 0.37%
1966 -1.41% 0.3%
1965 -2.3% 0.28%
1964 -0.99% 0.32%
1963 0.84% 0.27%
1962 1.19% 0.33%
1961 0.85% 0.45%

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

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In 2024, the population of Guinea-Bissau grew by 2.23%, while Hungary's population declined by 0.31%.

Live population counters

Guinea-Bissau Hungary
Current population
2311915
9475525
Population rank 146/197 98/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.11%
One net population change
10.9 minutes
17.4 minutes
One birth every
8.13 minutes
6.02 minutes
One death every
34.6 minutes
4.09 minutes
Daily growth/decline +132 -83
Annual growth/decline +48,013 -30,121
Annual growth/decline rate +2.23% -0.31%
Population growth rate rank 42/197 179/197
One migration net change every
6.4 hours
32.3 minutes
Annual migration change -1,373 -16,331
Net migration rank 96/196 149/196
Foreign-born residents 15,064 689,565
Foreign-born residents rank 172/195 71/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 7.1%
Foreign-born share rank 165/195 79/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea-Bissau
Natural

Migration
Hungary
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea-Bissau Hungary
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -1,373 - -16,331
2024 - -1,712 - 16,223
2023 49,498 -1,400 -41,247 49,213
2022 48,920 -1,400 -47,065 41,871
2021 47,242 -1,395 -61,638 20,372
2020 46,718 -1,394 -47,385 9,147
2019 47,196 -1,395 -36,840 34,339
2018 46,659 -1,396 -37,858 34,190
2017 46,318 -1,398 -37,934 20,200
2016 46,814 -1,392 -31,231 68
2015 46,846 -1,393 -39,191 13,856
2014 46,615 -1,393 -32,449 11,581
2013 46,472 -1,395 -36,529 5,635
2012 45,480 -1,442 -38,689 15,286
2011 44,405 -1,760 -40,884 1,859
2010 43,067 -2,257 -40,000 10,592
2009 41,950 -2,821 -34,077 17,281
2008 40,841 -3,313 -31,118 16,166
2007 40,288 -3,676 -35,195 13,697
2006 38,886 -4,142 -32,228 19,890
2005 37,347 -4,662 -38,331 16,925
2004 36,495 -5,144 -37,396 16,637
2003 35,649 -5,487 -41,531 13,879
2002 34,561 -5,712 -36,571 2,822
2001 33,461 -6,239 -35,657 10,386
2000 32,816 -6,971 -37,780 13,414
1999 30,916 -7,686 -49,140 12,819
1998 30,390 -8,163 -43,120 13,568
1997 29,792 -8,176 -38,075 14,186
1996 29,778 -7,369 -38,152 14,605
1995 29,142 -4,376 -34,086 14,927
1994 27,895 3,174 -31,030 15,159
1993 26,943 8,562 -33,144 15,540
1992 25,747 7,531 -26,960 16,238
1991 24,527 1,621 -17,635 16,873
1990 23,936 -8,151 -19,710 16,991
1989 24,286 -8,296 -20,963 -16,991
1988 23,940 -8,473 -15,895 -16,052
1987 23,549 -8,622 -15,919 -16,175
1986 23,301 -8,748 -18,072 -16,339
1985 23,116 -8,812 -18,103 -15,890
1984 22,861 -8,812 -21,336 -16,216
1983 22,542 -8,729 -21,379 -16,047
1982 22,131 -8,539 -10,705 -16,531
1981 21,611 -8,291 -2,142 -16,869
1980 21,024 -8,086 3,213 -17,795
1979 19,736 -13,801 23,549 3,629
1978 17,468 32,936 27,780 290
1977 15,484 33,922 45,787 -54
1976 13,688 32,113 52,993 -472
1975 11,998 28,645 63,243 -335
1974 10,321 24,290 60,777 132
1973 8,430 -1,985 33,382 -1,512
1972 7,911 -1,985 34,315 -8
1971 8,183 -13,302 26,956 -15
1970 7,632 1,123 32,048 -96
1969 7,857 -11,033 38,105 -333
1968 7,289 2,769 39,997 -324
1967 6,742 1,516 39,845 -414
1966 6,955 -11,006 36,643 -726
1965 7,789 -19,928 24,355 -537
1964 8,989 -23,936 31,371 -739
1963 9,190 -5,993 32,282 -822
1962 10,662 -3,960 21,128 -1,738
1961 10,756 -3,575 44,123 -1,177
1960 10,618 -8,007 44,926 -1,108

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

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Over the last 10 years, 97.1% of the population change in Guinea-Bissau is from natural causes (a gain of 472,826 people) and 2.87% is from migration (a loss of 13,956 people). In Hungary 63.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 412,838 people) and 36.3% is from migration (a gain of 234,837 people).

As of 2024, 15,064 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Guinea-Bissau, compared to 689,565 people or 7.1% in Hungary.

Biggest cities by population

Guinea-Bissau
City Population
Bissau 492K
Bafata 29.6K
Hungary
City Population
Budapest 1.69M
Debrecen 202K
Szeged 157K
Miskolc 141K
Pecs 139K
Gyor 129K
Nyiregyhaza 115K
Kecskemet 109K
Szekesfehervar 95.2K
Szombathely 76.9K

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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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