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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea-Bissau was 2,201,352 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea-Bissau's population is 2,311,915 people compared to 38,053 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea-Bissau's population is 60.8 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Guinea-Bissau is ranked the 146th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea-Bissau has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea-Bissau has increased from 1.42M people to 2.31M (63.4% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Guinea-Bissau vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea-Bissau Monaco
2100 4,713,717 47,158
2099 4,706,710 46,848
2098 4,700,179 46,586
2097 4,692,465 46,305
2096 4,683,547 46,033
2095 4,675,216 45,748
2094 4,663,709 45,453
2093 4,652,393 45,173
2092 4,640,186 44,920
2091 4,629,025 44,638
2090 4,617,372 44,363
2089 4,605,435 44,110
2088 4,592,696 43,838
2087 4,579,003 43,543
2086 4,563,387 43,257
2085 4,547,611 42,997
2084 4,530,795 42,714
2083 4,515,144 42,438
2082 4,498,757 42,184
2081 4,482,173 41,923
2080 4,462,572 41,661
2079 4,441,414 41,406
2078 4,419,851 41,159
2077 4,396,170 40,888
2076 4,371,588 40,618
2075 4,344,499 40,387
2074 4,319,080 40,161
2073 4,291,330 39,929
2072 4,263,400 39,720
2071 4,235,126 39,507
2070 4,206,800 39,292
2069 4,177,044 39,078
2068 4,145,996 38,878
2067 4,114,778 38,694
2066 4,083,481 38,525
2065 4,049,028 38,353
2064 4,014,305 38,190
2063 3,978,845 38,002
2062 3,942,144 37,867
2061 3,904,704 37,731
2060 3,868,649 37,615
2059 3,829,775 37,466
2058 3,790,102 37,359
2057 3,750,628 37,229
2056 3,711,479 37,111
2055 3,670,706 37,040
2054 3,627,775 36,926
2053 3,586,800 36,834
2052 3,544,101 36,743
2051 3,499,300 36,658
2050 3,453,604 36,577
2049 3,406,207 36,507
2048 3,359,168 36,456
2047 3,310,573 36,411
2046 3,263,932 36,389
2045 3,215,095 36,380
2044 3,167,811 36,379
2043 3,120,502 36,396
2042 3,073,261 36,404
2041 3,026,226 36,459
2040 2,978,546 36,517
2039 2,929,745 36,547
2038 2,881,381 36,591
2037 2,833,162 36,651
2036 2,783,763 36,718
2035 2,736,596 36,791
2034 2,688,639 36,862
2033 2,638,770 36,941
2032 2,589,298 37,042
2031 2,540,343 37,163
2030 2,492,311 37,287
2029 2,444,595 37,443
2028 2,396,565 37,617
2027 2,347,456 37,834
2026 2,298,738 38,053
2025 2,249,807 38,340
2024 2,201,352 38,631
2023 2,153,339 38,956
2022 2,105,529 38,931
2021 2,058,841 38,527
2020 2,013,255 38,050
2019 1,967,696 38,109
2018 1,922,168 38,154
2017 1,877,072 37,678
2016 1,831,893 37,276
2015 1,786,457 36,757
2014 1,741,122 36,128
2013 1,695,973 35,447
2012 1,651,417 34,711
2011 1,608,076 33,946
2010 1,566,347 33,163
2009 1,526,377 32,364
2008 1,488,054 31,836
2007 1,450,986 31,837
2006 1,415,303 32,057
2005 1,381,585 32,210
2004 1,349,563 32,307
2003 1,318,806 32,374
2002 1,289,307 32,422
2001 1,261,273 32,447
2000 1,234,741 32,455
1999 1,210,206 32,410
1998 1,187,473 32,267
1997 1,165,545 32,063
1996 1,143,535 31,837
1995 1,119,949 31,609
1994 1,092,031 31,375
1993 1,058,745 31,136
1992 1,024,356 30,887
1991 994,639 30,625
1990 973,669 30,358
1989 957,789 30,084
1988 942,061 29,781
1987 926,862 29,446
1986 912,126 29,093
1985 897,697 28,731
1984 883,519 28,356
1983 869,592 27,960
1982 855,891 27,561
1981 842,432 27,293
1980 829,303 27,122
1979 819,867 26,892
1978 791,694 26,605
1977 741,789 26,273
1976 694,191 25,895
1975 650,966 25,500
1974 613,338 25,235
1973 592,808 25,072
1972 586,620 24,862
1971 586,221 24,576
1970 584,403 24,229
1969 581,610 23,831
1968 578,170 23,437
1967 569,011 23,230
1966 566,908 23,131
1965 575,005 22,941
1964 588,543 22,686
1963 594,418 22,385
1962 589,474 22,078
1961 582,532 21,901
1960 577,633 21,808

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/monaco | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 416,590 people (a 29.4% growth), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea-Bissau gained 480,022 people (a 26.2% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 777 people (a 2.08% growth).

Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2006 and is 146th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.71M people compared to the peak of 47.2K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea-Bissau Monaco
2100 0.15% 0.66%
2099 0.14% 0.56%
2098 0.16% 0.61%
2097 0.19% 0.59%
2096 0.18% 0.62%
2095 0.25% 0.65%
2094 0.24% 0.62%
2093 0.26% 0.56%
2092 0.24% 0.63%
2091 0.25% 0.62%
2090 0.26% 0.57%
2089 0.28% 0.62%
2088 0.3% 0.68%
2087 0.34% 0.66%
2086 0.35% 0.6%
2085 0.37% 0.66%
2084 0.35% 0.65%
2083 0.36% 0.6%
2082 0.37% 0.62%
2081 0.44% 0.63%
2080 0.48% 0.62%
2079 0.49% 0.6%
2078 0.54% 0.66%
2077 0.56% 0.66%
2076 0.62% 0.57%
2075 0.59% 0.56%
2074 0.65% 0.58%
2073 0.66% 0.52%
2072 0.67% 0.54%
2071 0.67% 0.55%
2070 0.71% 0.55%
2069 0.75% 0.52%
2068 0.76% 0.47%
2067 0.77% 0.44%
2066 0.85% 0.45%
2065 0.86% 0.43%
2064 0.89% 0.5%
2063 0.93% 0.36%
2062 0.96% 0.36%
2061 0.93% 0.31%
2060 1.02% 0.4%
2059 1.05% 0.29%
2058 1.05% 0.35%
2057 1.05% 0.32%
2056 1.11% 0.19%
2055 1.18% 0.31%
2054 1.14% 0.25%
2053 1.2% 0.25%
2052 1.28% 0.23%
2051 1.32% 0.22%
2050 1.39% 0.19%
2049 1.4% 0.14%
2048 1.47% 0.12%
2047 1.43% 0.06%
2046 1.52% 0.02%
2045 1.49% 0.003%
2044 1.52% -0.05%
2043 1.54% -0.02%
2042 1.55% -0.15%
2041 1.6% -0.16%
2040 1.67% -0.08%
2039 1.68% -0.12%
2038 1.7% -0.16%
2037 1.77% -0.18%
2036 1.72% -0.2%
2035 1.78% -0.19%
2034 1.89% -0.21%
2033 1.91% -0.27%
2032 1.93% -0.33%
2031 1.93% -0.33%
2030 1.95% -0.42%
2029 2% -0.46%
2028 2.09% -0.57%
2027 2.12% -0.58%
2026 2.17% -0.75%
2025 2.2% -0.75%
2024 2.23% -0.83%
2023 2.27% 0.06%
2022 2.27% 1.05%
2021 2.26% 1.25%
2020 2.32% -0.15%
2019 2.37% -0.12%
2018 2.4% 1.26%
2017 2.47% 1.08%
2016 2.54% 1.41%
2015 2.6% 1.74%
2014 2.66% 1.92%
2013 2.7% 2.12%
2012 2.7% 2.25%
2011 2.66% 2.36%
2010 2.62% 2.47%
2009 2.58% 1.66%
2008 2.55% -0.003%
2007 2.52% -0.69%
2006 2.44% -0.48%
2005 2.37% -0.3%
2004 2.33% -0.21%
2003 2.29% -0.15%
2002 2.22% -0.08%
2001 2.15% -0.02%
2000 2.03% 0.14%
1999 1.91% 0.44%
1998 1.88% 0.64%
1997 1.92% 0.71%
1996 2.11% 0.72%
1995 2.56% 0.75%
1994 3.14% 0.77%
1993 3.36% 0.81%
1992 2.99% 0.86%
1991 2.15% 0.88%
1990 1.66% 0.91%
1989 1.67% 1.02%
1988 1.64% 1.14%
1987 1.62% 1.21%
1986 1.61% 1.26%
1985 1.6% 1.32%
1984 1.6% 1.42%
1983 1.6% 1.45%
1982 1.6% 0.98%
1981 1.58% 0.63%
1980 1.15% 0.86%
1979 3.56% 1.08%
1978 6.73% 1.26%
1977 6.86% 1.46%
1976 6.64% 1.55%
1975 6.13% 1.05%
1974 3.46% 0.65%
1973 1.05% 0.84%
1972 0.07% 1.16%
1971 0.31% 1.43%
1970 0.48% 1.67%
1969 0.59% 1.68%
1968 1.61% 0.89%
1967 0.37% 0.43%
1966 -1.41% 0.83%
1965 -2.3% 1.12%
1964 -0.99% 1.34%
1963 0.84% 1.39%
1962 1.19% 0.81%
1961 0.85% 0.43%

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/guinea-bissau/monaco | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guinea-Bissau grew by 2.23%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Guinea-Bissau Monaco
Current population
2311915
38053
Population rank 146/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.0005%
One net population change
10.9 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
8.13 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
34.6 minutes
10.7 hours
Daily growth/decline +132 -1
Annual growth/decline +48,013 -325
Annual growth/decline rate +2.23% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 42/197 192/197
One migration net change every
6.4 hours
3.66 days
Annual migration change -1,373 +100
Net migration rank 96/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 15,064 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 172/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 165/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea-Bissau
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea-Bissau Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -1,373 - 100
2024 - -1,712 - 110
2023 49,498 -1,400 -449 88
2022 48,920 -1,400 -576 995
2021 47,242 -1,395 -605 999
2020 46,718 -1,394 -445 999
2019 47,196 -1,395 -473 -198
2018 46,659 -1,396 -423 999
2017 46,318 -1,398 -417 798
2016 46,814 -1,392 -376 798
2015 46,846 -1,393 -327 939
2014 46,615 -1,393 -266 916
2013 46,472 -1,395 -216 926
2012 45,480 -1,442 -144 906
2011 44,405 -1,760 -91 866
2010 43,067 -2,257 -18 808
2009 41,950 -2,821 23 785
2008 40,841 -3,313 40 206
2007 40,288 -3,676 24 -274
2006 38,886 -4,142 25 -209
2005 37,347 -4,662 26 -147
2004 36,495 -5,144 31 -112
2003 35,649 -5,487 14 -68
2002 34,561 -5,712 26 -60
2001 33,461 -6,239 52 -69
2000 32,816 -6,971 36 -33
1999 30,916 -7,686 25 64
1998 30,390 -8,163 18 173
1997 29,792 -8,176 6 212
1996 29,778 -7,369 -6 229
1995 29,142 -4,376 -14 246
1994 27,895 3,174 -22 262
1993 26,943 8,562 -29 276
1992 25,747 7,531 -33 293
1991 24,527 1,621 -35 299
1990 23,936 -8,151 -26 289
1989 24,286 -8,296 -2 285
1988 23,940 -8,473 19 304
1987 23,549 -8,622 30 315
1986 23,301 -8,748 16 340
1985 23,116 -8,812 -5 374
1984 22,861 -8,812 -30 412
1983 22,542 -8,729 -49 456
1982 22,131 -8,539 -59 447
1981 21,611 -8,291 -60 201
1980 21,024 -8,086 -53 256
1979 19,736 -13,801 -47 306
1978 17,468 32,936 -45 355
1977 15,484 33,922 -51 407
1976 13,688 32,113 -57 459
1975 11,998 28,645 -60 458
1974 10,321 24,290 -55 198
1973 8,430 -1,985 -48 218
1972 7,911 -1,985 -41 294
1971 8,183 -13,302 -35 358
1970 7,632 1,123 -30 406
1969 7,857 -11,033 -29 450
1968 7,289 2,769 -25 388
1967 6,742 1,516 -22 67
1966 6,955 -11,006 -15 162
1965 7,789 -19,928 -12 243
1964 8,989 -23,936 -9 287
1963 9,190 -5,993 -4 333
1962 10,662 -3,960 5 283
1961 10,756 -3,575 13 52
1960 10,618 -8,007 20 103

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

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

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 Monaco 37.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people).

As of 2024, 15,064 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Guinea-Bissau, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

Guinea-Bissau
City Population
Bissau 492K
Bafata 29.6K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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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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