The latest officially reported population of Guinea-Bissau was 2,201,352 in 2024 vs 115,843,670 people in the Philippines in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea-Bissau's population is 2,288,306 people compared to 117,540,050 in the Philippines.
Population statistics:
- The Philippines' population is 51.4 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
- Guinea-Bissau is ranked the 146th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 14th.
- The countries together account for 1.45% of the world: 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
- For the last 10 years, Guinea-Bissau has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs +1.16% in the Philippines.
- Since 2005, the population of Guinea-Bissau has increased from 1.38M people to 2.29M (65.6% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 88M to 118M (33.5% growth).
- Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.67M people compared to the peak of 135M people in 2057 for the Philippines.
Guinea-Bissau vs Philippines: live population counter
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| Current population |
2288306
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117540050
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| Population rank | 146/197 | 14/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 1.42% |
| One net population change |
10.9 minutes
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33.1 seconds
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| One birth every |
8.13 minutes
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17.1 seconds
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| One death every |
34.6 minutes
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44 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
5.12 hours
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3.28 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -1,712 | -160,373 |
| Daily growth/decline | +132 | +2,610 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,013 | +952,471 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.23% | +0.83% |
| Population growth rate rank | 44/197 | 115/197 |
Guinea-Bissau and the Philippines: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 577,633 | 27,891,897 | - | - |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 28,792,621 | 0.85% | 3.23% |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 29,723,536 | 1.19% | 3.23% |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 30,674,731 | 0.84% | 3.2% |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 31,643,032 | -0.99% | 3.16% |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 32,625,316 | -2.3% | 3.1% |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 33,617,170 | -1.41% | 3.04% |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 34,621,320 | 0.37% | 2.99% |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 35,638,342 | 1.61% | 2.94% |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 36,660,799 | 0.59% | 2.87% |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 37,622,204 | 0.48% | 2.62% |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 38,518,659 | 0.31% | 2.38% |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 39,408,560 | 0.07% | 2.31% |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 40,294,130 | 1.05% | 2.25% |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 41,174,341 | 3.46% | 2.18% |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 42,120,826 | 6.13% | 2.3% |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 43,201,488 | 6.64% | 2.57% |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 44,367,962 | 6.86% | 2.7% |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 45,575,281 | 6.73% | 2.72% |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 46,807,103 | 3.56% | 2.7% |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 48,043,740 | 1.15% | 2.64% |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 49,311,727 | 1.58% | 2.64% |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 50,695,707 | 1.6% | 2.81% |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 52,194,620 | 1.6% | 2.96% |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 53,726,181 | 1.6% | 2.93% |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 55,213,006 | 1.6% | 2.77% |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 56,645,077 | 1.61% | 2.59% |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 58,157,496 | 1.62% | 2.67% |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 59,739,052 | 1.64% | 2.72% |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 61,265,260 | 1.67% | 2.55% |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 62,854,666 | 1.66% | 2.59% |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 64,382,249 | 2.15% | 2.43% |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 65,926,125 | 2.99% | 2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 67,530,621 | 3.36% | 2.43% |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 69,019,291 | 3.14% | 2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 70,546,246 | 2.56% | 2.21% |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 72,190,242 | 2.11% | 2.33% |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 73,908,810 | 1.92% | 2.38% |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 75,791,024 | 1.88% | 2.55% |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 77,753,257 | 1.91% | 2.59% |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 79,625,397 | 2.03% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 81,401,488 | 2.15% | 2.23% |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 83,068,889 | 2.22% | 2.05% |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 84,731,835 | 2.29% | 2% |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 86,394,504 | 2.33% | 1.96% |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 88,015,962 | 2.37% | 1.88% |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 89,508,986 | 2.44% | 1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 91,075,184 | 2.52% | 1.75% |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 92,699,095 | 2.55% | 1.78% |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 94,384,250 | 2.58% | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 96,337,125 | 2.62% | 2.07% |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 98,248,614 | 2.66% | 1.98% |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 100,175,512 | 2.7% | 1.96% |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 102,076,336 | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 103,767,130 | 2.66% | 1.66% |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 105,312,992 | 2.6% | 1.49% |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 106,735,719 | 2.54% | 1.35% |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 108,119,693 | 2.47% | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 109,465,287 | 2.4% | 1.24% |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 110,804,683 | 2.37% | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 112,081,264 | 2.32% | 1.15% |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 113,100,950 | 2.26% | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 113,964,338 | 2.27% | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 114,891,199 | 2.27% | 0.81% |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 115,843,670 | 2.23% | 0.83% |
| 2025 | 2,249,512 | 116,786,968 | 2.19% | 0.81% |
| 2026 | 2,297,807 | 117,724,479 | 2.15% | 0.8% |
| 2027 | 2,346,190 | 118,656,426 | 2.11% | 0.79% |
| 2028 | 2,394,226 | 119,583,984 | 2.05% | 0.78% |
| 2029 | 2,441,574 | 120,502,132 | 1.98% | 0.77% |
| 2030 | 2,488,931 | 121,408,897 | 1.94% | 0.75% |
| 2031 | 2,536,893 | 122,301,606 | 1.93% | 0.74% |
| 2032 | 2,585,565 | 123,180,341 | 1.92% | 0.72% |
| 2033 | 2,634,701 | 124,049,036 | 1.9% | 0.71% |
| 2034 | 2,683,078 | 124,904,124 | 1.84% | 0.69% |
| 2035 | 2,730,136 | 125,740,977 | 1.75% | 0.67% |
| 2036 | 2,777,887 | 126,558,232 | 1.75% | 0.65% |
| 2037 | 2,826,159 | 127,352,607 | 1.74% | 0.63% |
| 2038 | 2,873,929 | 128,118,535 | 1.69% | 0.6% |
| 2039 | 2,921,973 | 128,850,047 | 1.67% | 0.57% |
| 2040 | 2,969,699 | 129,546,666 | 1.63% | 0.54% |
| 2041 | 3,016,537 | 130,209,810 | 1.58% | 0.51% |
| 2042 | 3,063,161 | 130,837,005 | 1.55% | 0.48% |
| 2043 | 3,109,927 | 131,427,404 | 1.53% | 0.45% |
| 2044 | 3,156,704 | 131,979,673 | 1.5% | 0.42% |
| 2045 | 3,204,242 | 132,492,038 | 1.51% | 0.39% |
| 2046 | 3,251,465 | 132,962,001 | 1.47% | 0.35% |
| 2047 | 3,298,563 | 133,385,290 | 1.45% | 0.32% |
| 2048 | 3,345,853 | 133,759,436 | 1.43% | 0.28% |
| 2049 | 3,392,557 | 134,089,011 | 1.4% | 0.25% |
| 2050 | 3,438,597 | 134,373,439 | 1.36% | 0.21% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea-Bissau gained 501,849 (a 28.1% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth).
Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2005 and is 146th in 2025. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2005 and ranked 14th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14.3% to 134,373,439 people and will still be ranked 14th.
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Population differences between Guinea-Bissau and the Philippines
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| Life expectancy | 64.4 years | 70.1 years |
| Average age | 24.2 years | 29.7 years |
| Median age | 20.2 years | 26.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 3.84 births per woman | 1.92 births per woman |
| Population density | 202.8 ppl/mi² | 1,006 ppl/mi² |
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