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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guinea-Bissau	Palau	Guinea-Bissau	Palau
1960	577,633	9,328	-	-
1961	582,532	9,555	0.85%	2.43%
1962	589,474	9,793	1.19%	2.49%
1963	594,418	10,037	0.84%	2.49%
1964	588,543	10,292	-0.99%	2.54%
1965	575,005	10,547	-2.3%	2.48%
1966	566,908	10,805	-1.41%	2.45%
1967	569,011	10,988	0.37%	1.69%
1968	578,170	11,080	1.61%	0.84%
1969	581,610	11,159	0.59%	0.71%
1970	584,403	11,368	0.48%	1.87%
1971	586,221	11,759	0.31%	3.44%
1972	586,620	12,194	0.07%	3.7%
1973	592,808	12,552	1.05%	2.94%
1974	613,338	12,687	3.46%	1.08%
1975	650,966	12,655	6.13%	-0.25%
1976	694,191	12,598	6.64%	-0.45%
1977	741,789	12,525	6.86%	-0.58%
1978	791,694	12,440	6.73%	-0.68%
1979	819,867	12,337	3.56%	-0.83%
1980	829,303	12,271	1.15%	-0.53%
1981	842,432	12,402	1.58%	1.07%
1982	855,891	12,694	1.6%	2.35%
1983	869,592	13,006	1.6%	2.46%
1984	883,519	13,337	1.6%	2.54%
1985	897,697	13,688	1.6%	2.63%
1986	912,126	14,024	1.61%	2.45%
1987	926,862	14,334	1.62%	2.21%
1988	942,061	14,645	1.64%	2.17%
1989	957,789	14,945	1.67%	2.05%
1990	973,669	15,259	1.66%	2.1%
1991	994,639	15,614	2.15%	2.33%
1992	1,024,356	15,989	2.99%	2.4%
1993	1,058,745	16,372	3.36%	2.4%
1994	1,092,031	16,770	3.14%	2.43%
1995	1,119,949	17,195	2.56%	2.53%
1996	1,143,535	17,654	2.11%	2.67%
1997	1,165,545	18,108	1.92%	2.57%
1998	1,187,473	18,524	1.88%	2.3%
1999	1,210,206	18,901	1.91%	2.04%
2000	1,234,741	19,178	2.03%	1.47%
2001	1,261,273	19,352	2.15%	0.91%
2002	1,289,307	19,503	2.22%	0.78%
2003	1,318,806	19,659	2.29%	0.8%
2004	1,349,563	19,820	2.33%	0.82%
2005	1,381,585	19,819	2.37%	-0.005%
2006	1,415,303	19,593	2.44%	-1.14%
2007	1,450,986	19,302	2.52%	-1.49%
2008	1,488,054	19,009	2.55%	-1.52%
2009	1,526,377	18,709	2.58%	-1.58%
2010	1,566,347	18,396	2.62%	-1.67%
2011	1,608,076	18,078	2.66%	-1.73%
2012	1,651,417	17,765	2.7%	-1.73%
2013	1,695,973	17,648	2.7%	-0.66%
2014	1,741,122	17,715	2.66%	0.38%
2015	1,786,457	17,770	2.6%	0.31%
2016	1,831,893	17,797	2.54%	0.15%
2017	1,877,072	17,812	2.47%	0.08%
2018	1,922,168	17,814	2.4%	0.01%
2019	1,967,696	17,798	2.37%	-0.09%
2020	2,013,255	17,792	2.32%	-0.03%
2021	2,058,841	17,783	2.26%	-0.05%
2022	2,105,529	17,759	2.27%	-0.13%
2023	2,153,339	17,727	2.27%	-0.18%
2024	2,201,352	17,695	2.23%	-0.18%
2025	2,249,512	17,663	2.19%	-0.18%
2026	2,297,807	17,618	2.15%	-0.25%
2027	2,346,190	17,564	2.11%	-0.31%
2028	2,394,226	17,504	2.05%	-0.34%
2029	2,441,574	17,436	1.98%	-0.39%
2030	2,488,931	17,376	1.94%	-0.34%
2031	2,536,893	17,299	1.93%	-0.44%
2032	2,585,565	17,228	1.92%	-0.41%
2033	2,634,701	17,163	1.9%	-0.38%
2034	2,683,078	17,092	1.84%	-0.41%
2035	2,730,136	17,012	1.75%	-0.47%
2036	2,777,887	16,940	1.75%	-0.43%
2037	2,826,159	16,858	1.74%	-0.48%
2038	2,873,929	16,779	1.69%	-0.47%
2039	2,921,973	16,689	1.67%	-0.54%
2040	2,969,699	16,604	1.63%	-0.51%
2041	3,016,537	16,510	1.58%	-0.57%
2042	3,063,161	16,403	1.55%	-0.65%
2043	3,109,927	16,302	1.53%	-0.61%
2044	3,156,704	16,202	1.5%	-0.62%
2045	3,204,242	16,097	1.51%	-0.65%
2046	3,251,465	15,977	1.47%	-0.74%
2047	3,298,563	15,863	1.45%	-0.71%
2048	3,345,853	15,749	1.43%	-0.72%
2049	3,392,557	15,632	1.4%	-0.74%
2050	3,438,597	15,515	1.36%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth), while Palau lost 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea-Bissau gained 501,849 (a 28.1% growth), while Palau's population decreased by -107 (a 0.6% decline).

Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2005 and is 146th in 2025. Palau was ranked 194th in 2005 and still ranked 194th 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 Palau will decrease by 12.2% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.