The latest officially reported population of Guinea-Bissau was 2,201,352 in 2024 vs 1,450,935,791 people in India in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea-Bissau's population is 2,288,306 people compared to 1,474,115,403 in India.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 644 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
- Guinea-Bissau is ranked the 146th most populous country in the world, while India is the 1st.
- The countries together account for 17.9% of the world: 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau vs 17.8% for India.
- For the last 10 years, Guinea-Bissau has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs +1.03% in India.
- Since 2005, the population of Guinea-Bissau has increased from 1.38M people to 2.29M (65.6% growth), while India has grown from 1.15B to 1.47B (27.7% growth).
- Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.67M people compared to the peak of 1.7B people in 2061 for India.
Guinea-Bissau vs India: live population counter
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| Current population |
2288306
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1474115403
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| Population rank | 146/197 | 1/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 17.8% |
| One net population change |
10.9 minutes
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2.45 seconds
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| One birth every |
8.13 minutes
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1.36 seconds
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| One death every |
34.6 minutes
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3.32 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
5.12 hours
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50 seconds
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| Annual migration change | -1,712 | -630,830 |
| Daily growth/decline | +132 | +35,250 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,013 | +12,866,195 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.23% | +0.89% |
| Population growth rate rank | 44/197 | 109/197 |
Guinea-Bissau and India: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 577,633 | 435,990,338 | - | - |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 446,564,729 | 0.85% | 2.43% |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 457,283,090 | 1.19% | 2.4% |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 468,138,575 | 0.84% | 2.37% |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 479,229,598 | -0.99% | 2.37% |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 490,140,146 | -2.3% | 2.28% |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 500,740,247 | -1.41% | 2.16% |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 511,606,372 | 0.37% | 2.17% |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 522,716,889 | 1.61% | 2.17% |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 533,880,544 | 0.59% | 2.14% |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 545,864,268 | 0.48% | 2.24% |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 558,096,387 | 0.31% | 2.24% |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 570,482,142 | 0.07% | 2.22% |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 583,465,598 | 1.05% | 2.28% |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 597,041,391 | 3.46% | 2.33% |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 611,309,535 | 6.13% | 2.39% |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 625,861,883 | 6.64% | 2.38% |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 640,801,103 | 6.86% | 2.39% |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 655,728,229 | 6.73% | 2.33% |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 671,155,747 | 3.56% | 2.35% |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 687,354,025 | 1.15% | 2.41% |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 703,696,250 | 1.58% | 2.38% |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 720,313,473 | 1.6% | 2.36% |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 737,372,681 | 1.6% | 2.37% |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 754,875,449 | 1.6% | 2.37% |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 772,647,793 | 1.6% | 2.35% |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 790,689,978 | 1.61% | 2.34% |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 808,931,270 | 1.62% | 2.31% |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 827,342,990 | 1.64% | 2.28% |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 846,039,529 | 1.67% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 864,972,221 | 1.66% | 2.24% |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 883,927,600 | 2.15% | 2.19% |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 902,957,070 | 2.99% | 2.15% |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 922,118,387 | 3.36% | 2.12% |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 941,163,767 | 3.14% | 2.07% |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 960,301,044 | 2.56% | 2.03% |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 979,678,458 | 2.11% | 2.02% |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 999,133,762 | 1.92% | 1.99% |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 1,018,665,080 | 1.88% | 1.95% |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 1,038,225,823 | 1.91% | 1.92% |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 1,057,922,733 | 2.03% | 1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 1,077,898,575 | 2.15% | 1.89% |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 1,097,600,380 | 2.22% | 1.83% |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 1,116,803,006 | 2.29% | 1.75% |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 1,135,991,513 | 2.33% | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 1,154,676,322 | 2.37% | 1.64% |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 1,172,878,890 | 2.44% | 1.58% |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 1,190,676,021 | 2.52% | 1.52% |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 1,207,930,964 | 2.55% | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 1,225,524,753 | 2.58% | 1.46% |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 1,243,481,564 | 2.62% | 1.47% |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 1,261,224,954 | 2.66% | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 1,278,674,502 | 2.7% | 1.38% |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 1,295,829,511 | 2.7% | 1.34% |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 1,312,277,191 | 2.66% | 1.27% |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 1,328,024,498 | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 1,343,944,296 | 2.54% | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 1,359,657,400 | 2.47% | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 1,374,659,064 | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 1,389,030,312 | 2.37% | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 1,402,617,695 | 2.32% | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 1,414,203,896 | 2.26% | 0.83% |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 1,425,423,212 | 2.27% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 1,438,069,596 | 2.27% | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 1,450,935,791 | 2.23% | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 2,249,512 | 1,463,865,531 | 2.19% | 0.89% |
| 2026 | 2,297,807 | 1,476,625,576 | 2.15% | 0.87% |
| 2027 | 2,346,190 | 1,489,164,679 | 2.11% | 0.85% |
| 2028 | 2,394,226 | 1,501,432,748 | 2.05% | 0.82% |
| 2029 | 2,441,574 | 1,513,423,737 | 1.98% | 0.8% |
| 2030 | 2,488,931 | 1,525,138,852 | 1.94% | 0.77% |
| 2031 | 2,536,893 | 1,536,540,604 | 1.93% | 0.75% |
| 2032 | 2,585,565 | 1,547,607,126 | 1.92% | 0.72% |
| 2033 | 2,634,701 | 1,558,324,087 | 1.9% | 0.69% |
| 2034 | 2,683,078 | 1,568,688,356 | 1.84% | 0.67% |
| 2035 | 2,730,136 | 1,578,694,799 | 1.75% | 0.64% |
| 2036 | 2,777,887 | 1,588,325,366 | 1.75% | 0.61% |
| 2037 | 2,826,159 | 1,597,537,009 | 1.74% | 0.58% |
| 2038 | 2,873,929 | 1,606,300,646 | 1.69% | 0.55% |
| 2039 | 2,921,973 | 1,614,639,243 | 1.67% | 0.52% |
| 2040 | 2,969,699 | 1,622,580,052 | 1.63% | 0.49% |
| 2041 | 3,016,537 | 1,630,119,374 | 1.58% | 0.46% |
| 2042 | 3,063,161 | 1,637,235,363 | 1.55% | 0.44% |
| 2043 | 3,109,927 | 1,643,915,269 | 1.53% | 0.41% |
| 2044 | 3,156,704 | 1,650,186,610 | 1.5% | 0.38% |
| 2045 | 3,204,242 | 1,656,067,585 | 1.51% | 0.36% |
| 2046 | 3,251,465 | 1,661,548,400 | 1.47% | 0.33% |
| 2047 | 3,298,563 | 1,666,628,151 | 1.45% | 0.31% |
| 2048 | 3,345,853 | 1,671,309,727 | 1.43% | 0.28% |
| 2049 | 3,392,557 | 1,675,619,893 | 1.4% | 0.26% |
| 2050 | 3,438,597 | 1,679,589,268 | 1.36% | 0.24% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth), while India gained 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea-Bissau gained 501,849 (a 28.1% growth), while India's population increased by 146,090,905 (a 11% growth).
Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2005 and is 146th in 2025. India was ranked 2nd in 2005 and ranked 1st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Guinea-Bissau's population will grow by 50.3% to 3,438,597 people with a rank change from 146th to 136th. The population of India will increase by 13.9% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st.
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Population differences between Guinea-Bissau and India
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| Life expectancy | 64.4 years | 72.5 years |
| Average age | 24.2 years | 31.8 years |
| Median age | 20.2 years | 29.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 51.6:48.4 |
| Fertility rate | 3.84 births per woman | 1.98 births per woman |
| Population density | 202.8 ppl/mi² | 1,264 ppl/mi² |
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