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

Guinea-Bissau and Malawi: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guinea-Bissau	Malawi	Guinea-Bissau	Malawi
1960	577,633	3,628,134	-	-
1961	582,532	3,715,534	0.85%	2.41%
1962	589,474	3,806,307	1.19%	2.44%
1963	594,418	3,900,506	0.84%	2.47%
1964	588,543	3,997,305	-0.99%	2.48%
1965	575,005	4,096,157	-2.3%	2.47%
1966	566,908	4,197,926	-1.41%	2.48%
1967	569,011	4,303,012	0.37%	2.5%
1968	578,170	4,411,054	1.61%	2.51%
1969	581,610	4,521,184	0.59%	2.5%
1970	584,403	4,633,944	0.48%	2.49%
1971	586,221	4,751,434	0.31%	2.54%
1972	586,620	4,874,475	0.07%	2.59%
1973	592,808	5,003,938	1.05%	2.66%
1974	613,338	5,141,337	3.46%	2.75%
1975	650,966	5,287,367	6.13%	2.84%
1976	694,191	5,443,384	6.64%	2.95%
1977	741,789	5,614,983	6.86%	3.15%
1978	791,694	5,810,132	6.73%	3.48%
1979	819,867	6,028,749	3.56%	3.76%
1980	829,303	6,265,529	1.15%	3.93%
1981	842,432	6,516,454	1.58%	4%
1982	855,891	6,778,879	1.6%	4.03%
1983	869,592	7,051,709	1.6%	4.02%
1984	883,519	7,332,810	1.6%	3.99%
1985	897,697	7,620,508	1.6%	3.92%
1986	912,126	7,906,480	1.61%	3.75%
1987	926,862	8,293,174	1.62%	4.89%
1988	942,061	8,753,262	1.64%	5.55%
1989	957,789	9,176,220	1.67%	4.83%
1990	973,669	9,545,852	1.66%	4.03%
1991	994,639	9,844,227	2.15%	3.13%
1992	1,024,356	10,135,079	2.99%	2.95%
1993	1,058,745	10,284,024	3.36%	1.47%
1994	1,092,031	10,164,894	3.14%	-1.16%
1995	1,119,949	10,150,117	2.56%	-0.15%
1996	1,143,535	10,352,228	2.11%	1.99%
1997	1,165,545	10,562,035	1.92%	2.03%
1998	1,187,473	10,792,876	1.88%	2.19%
1999	1,210,206	11,047,804	1.91%	2.36%
2000	1,234,741	11,315,942	2.03%	2.43%
2001	1,261,273	11,593,058	2.15%	2.45%
2002	1,289,307	11,880,440	2.22%	2.48%
2003	1,318,806	12,181,574	2.29%	2.53%
2004	1,349,563	12,500,737	2.33%	2.62%
2005	1,381,585	12,840,031	2.37%	2.71%
2006	1,415,303	13,198,701	2.44%	2.79%
2007	1,450,986	13,576,343	2.52%	2.86%
2008	1,488,054	13,976,417	2.55%	2.95%
2009	1,526,377	14,395,788	2.58%	3%
2010	1,566,347	14,826,463	2.62%	2.99%
2011	1,608,076	15,265,022	2.66%	2.96%
2012	1,651,417	15,709,577	2.7%	2.91%
2013	1,695,973	16,161,816	2.7%	2.88%
2014	1,741,122	16,621,538	2.66%	2.84%
2015	1,786,457	17,085,587	2.6%	2.79%
2016	1,831,893	17,557,739	2.54%	2.76%
2017	1,877,072	18,039,715	2.47%	2.75%
2018	1,922,168	18,528,081	2.4%	2.71%
2019	1,967,696	19,025,752	2.37%	2.69%
2020	2,013,255	19,533,888	2.32%	2.67%
2021	2,058,841	20,047,258	2.26%	2.63%
2022	2,105,529	20,568,728	2.27%	2.6%
2023	2,153,339	21,104,482	2.27%	2.6%
2024	2,201,352	21,655,286	2.23%	2.61%
2025	2,249,512	22,216,113	2.19%	2.59%
2026	2,297,807	22,785,530	2.15%	2.56%
2027	2,346,190	23,366,187	2.11%	2.55%
2028	2,394,226	23,954,450	2.05%	2.52%
2029	2,441,574	24,553,499	1.98%	2.5%
2030	2,488,931	25,160,293	1.94%	2.47%
2031	2,536,893	25,763,534	1.93%	2.4%
2032	2,585,565	26,366,760	1.92%	2.34%
2033	2,634,701	26,978,417	1.9%	2.32%
2034	2,683,078	27,595,295	1.84%	2.29%
2035	2,730,136	28,213,784	1.75%	2.24%
2036	2,777,887	28,835,595	1.75%	2.2%
2037	2,826,159	29,462,509	1.74%	2.17%
2038	2,873,929	30,081,741	1.69%	2.1%
2039	2,921,973	30,691,578	1.67%	2.03%
2040	2,969,699	31,302,092	1.63%	1.99%
2041	3,016,537	31,911,242	1.58%	1.95%
2042	3,063,161	32,517,509	1.55%	1.9%
2043	3,109,927	33,122,481	1.53%	1.86%
2044	3,156,704	33,736,523	1.5%	1.85%
2045	3,204,242	34,350,947	1.51%	1.82%
2046	3,251,465	34,959,606	1.47%	1.77%
2047	3,298,563	35,567,989	1.45%	1.74%
2048	3,345,853	36,165,757	1.43%	1.68%
2049	3,392,557	36,760,998	1.4%	1.65%
2050	3,438,597	37,361,672	1.36%	1.63%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 416,590 people (a 29.4% growth), while Malawi gained 4,359,038 people (a 33% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea-Bissau gained 466,442 (a 25.5% growth), while Malawi's population increased by 5,234,136 (a 29.8% growth).

Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2006 and is 146th in 2026. Malawi was ranked 69th in 2006 and ranked 61st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Guinea-Bissau's population will grow by 49.6% to 3,438,597 people with a rank change from 146th to 136th. The population of Malawi will increase by 63.9% to 37,361,672 people and rank change from 61st to 55th.