The latest officially reported population of Guinea-Bissau was 2,201,352 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea-Bissau's population is 2,288,306 people compared to 5,390,674 in Slovakia.
Population statistics:
- Slovakia's population is 2.36 times bigger than Guinea-Bissau's.
- Guinea-Bissau is ranked the 146th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
- The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau vs 0.07% for Slovakia.
- For the last 10 years, Guinea-Bissau has had an average growth rate of +2.4% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
- Since 2005, the population of Guinea-Bissau has increased from 1.38M people to 2.29M (65.6% growth), while Slovakia has grown from 5.37M to 5.39M (0.33% growth).
- Guinea-Bissau is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 4.67M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.37M people by 2100.
Guinea-Bissau vs Slovakia: live population counter
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| Current population |
2288306
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5390674
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| Population rank | 146/197 | 125/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
10.9 minutes
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1.88 hours
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| One birth every |
8.13 minutes
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10.8 minutes
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| One death every |
34.6 minutes
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9.69 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
5.12 hours
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25 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -1,712 | -21,027 |
| Daily growth/decline | +132 | -13 |
| Annual growth/decline | +48,013 | -4,671 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.23% | -0.09% |
| Population growth rate rank | 44/197 | 171/197 |
Guinea-Bissau and Slovakia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 577,633 | 4,068,095 | - | - |
| 1961 | 582,532 | 4,191,667 | 0.85% | 3.04% |
| 1962 | 589,474 | 4,238,188 | 1.19% | 1.11% |
| 1963 | 594,418 | 4,282,017 | 0.84% | 1.03% |
| 1964 | 588,543 | 4,327,341 | -0.99% | 1.06% |
| 1965 | 575,005 | 4,370,983 | -2.3% | 1.01% |
| 1966 | 566,908 | 4,411,666 | -1.41% | 0.93% |
| 1967 | 569,011 | 4,449,367 | 0.37% | 0.85% |
| 1968 | 578,170 | 4,483,915 | 1.61% | 0.78% |
| 1969 | 581,610 | 4,518,607 | 0.59% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 584,403 | 4,538,223 | 0.48% | 0.43% |
| 1971 | 586,221 | 4,557,449 | 0.31% | 0.42% |
| 1972 | 586,620 | 4,596,622 | 0.07% | 0.86% |
| 1973 | 592,808 | 4,641,445 | 1.05% | 0.98% |
| 1974 | 613,338 | 4,689,623 | 3.46% | 1.04% |
| 1975 | 650,966 | 4,739,105 | 6.13% | 1.06% |
| 1976 | 694,191 | 4,789,507 | 6.64% | 1.06% |
| 1977 | 741,789 | 4,840,501 | 6.86% | 1.06% |
| 1978 | 791,694 | 4,890,125 | 6.73% | 1.03% |
| 1979 | 819,867 | 4,938,973 | 3.56% | 1% |
| 1980 | 829,303 | 4,979,815 | 1.15% | 0.83% |
| 1981 | 842,432 | 5,016,105 | 1.58% | 0.73% |
| 1982 | 855,891 | 5,055,099 | 1.6% | 0.78% |
| 1983 | 869,592 | 5,091,971 | 1.6% | 0.73% |
| 1984 | 883,519 | 5,127,097 | 1.6% | 0.69% |
| 1985 | 897,697 | 5,161,768 | 1.6% | 0.68% |
| 1986 | 912,126 | 5,193,838 | 1.61% | 0.62% |
| 1987 | 926,862 | 5,222,840 | 1.62% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 942,061 | 5,250,596 | 1.64% | 0.53% |
| 1989 | 957,789 | 5,275,942 | 1.67% | 0.48% |
| 1990 | 973,669 | 5,299,187 | 1.66% | 0.44% |
| 1991 | 994,639 | 5,303,294 | 2.15% | 0.08% |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 | 5,305,016 | 2.99% | 0.03% |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 | 5,325,305 | 3.36% | 0.38% |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 | 5,346,331 | 3.14% | 0.39% |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 | 5,361,999 | 2.56% | 0.29% |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 | 5,373,361 | 2.11% | 0.21% |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 | 5,383,291 | 1.92% | 0.18% |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 | 5,390,516 | 1.88% | 0.13% |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 | 5,396,020 | 1.91% | 0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 | 5,388,720 | 2.03% | -0.14% |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 | 5,378,867 | 2.15% | -0.18% |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 | 5,376,912 | 2.22% | -0.04% |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 | 5,373,374 | 2.29% | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 | 5,372,280 | 2.33% | -0.02% |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 | 5,372,807 | 2.37% | 0.01% |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 | 5,373,054 | 2.44% | 0.005% |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 | 5,374,622 | 2.52% | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 | 5,379,233 | 2.55% | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 | 5,386,406 | 2.58% | 0.13% |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 | 5,391,428 | 2.62% | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 | 5,398,384 | 2.66% | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 | 5,407,579 | 2.7% | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 | 5,413,393 | 2.7% | 0.11% |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 | 5,418,649 | 2.66% | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 | 5,423,801 | 2.6% | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 | 5,430,798 | 2.54% | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 | 5,439,232 | 2.47% | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 | 5,446,771 | 2.4% | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 | 5,454,147 | 2.37% | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 | 5,458,827 | 2.32% | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 | 5,447,247 | 2.26% | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 | 5,431,752 | 2.27% | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 | 5,426,740 | 2.27% | -0.09% |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 | 5,422,069 | 2.23% | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 2,249,512 | 5,390,674 | 2.19% | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 2,297,807 | 5,367,504 | 2.15% | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 2,346,190 | 5,357,756 | 2.11% | -0.18% |
| 2028 | 2,394,226 | 5,346,292 | 2.05% | -0.21% |
| 2029 | 2,441,574 | 5,333,135 | 1.98% | -0.25% |
| 2030 | 2,488,931 | 5,318,323 | 1.94% | -0.28% |
| 2031 | 2,536,893 | 5,302,079 | 1.93% | -0.31% |
| 2032 | 2,585,565 | 5,284,585 | 1.92% | -0.33% |
| 2033 | 2,634,701 | 5,265,970 | 1.9% | -0.35% |
| 2034 | 2,683,078 | 5,246,341 | 1.84% | -0.37% |
| 2035 | 2,730,136 | 5,225,725 | 1.75% | -0.39% |
| 2036 | 2,777,887 | 5,204,191 | 1.75% | -0.41% |
| 2037 | 2,826,159 | 5,181,996 | 1.74% | -0.43% |
| 2038 | 2,873,929 | 5,159,193 | 1.69% | -0.44% |
| 2039 | 2,921,973 | 5,135,906 | 1.67% | -0.45% |
| 2040 | 2,969,699 | 5,112,164 | 1.63% | -0.46% |
| 2041 | 3,016,537 | 5,088,002 | 1.58% | -0.47% |
| 2042 | 3,063,161 | 5,063,600 | 1.55% | -0.48% |
| 2043 | 3,109,927 | 5,038,933 | 1.53% | -0.49% |
| 2044 | 3,156,704 | 5,014,014 | 1.5% | -0.49% |
| 2045 | 3,204,242 | 4,988,989 | 1.51% | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 3,251,465 | 4,963,847 | 1.47% | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 3,298,563 | 4,938,476 | 1.45% | -0.51% |
| 2048 | 3,345,853 | 4,912,885 | 1.43% | -0.52% |
| 2049 | 3,392,557 | 4,886,923 | 1.4% | -0.53% |
| 2050 | 3,438,597 | 4,860,572 | 1.36% | -0.54% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth), while Slovakia gained 50,994 people (a 0.95% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea-Bissau gained 501,849 (a 28.1% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by -33,127 (a 0.61% decline).
Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2005 and is 146th in 2025. Slovakia was ranked 109th in 2005 and ranked 125th 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 Slovakia will decrease by 9.83% to 4,860,572 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Bissau | 492K |
| Bafata | 29.6K |
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Population differences between Guinea-Bissau and Slovakia
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| Life expectancy | 64.4 years | 78.7 years |
| Average age | 24.2 years | 42 years |
| Median age | 20.2 years | 42.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 3.84 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman |
| Population density | 202.8 ppl/mi² | 292.1 ppl/mi² |
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