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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guinea-Bissau	Syria	Guinea-Bissau	Syria
1960	577,633	4,673,500	-	-
1961	582,532	4,815,466	0.85%	3.04%
1962	589,474	4,959,340	1.19%	2.99%
1963	594,418	5,110,467	0.84%	3.05%
1964	588,543	5,269,087	-0.99%	3.1%
1965	575,005	5,435,267	-2.3%	3.15%
1966	566,908	5,609,047	-1.41%	3.2%
1967	569,011	5,790,198	0.37%	3.23%
1968	578,170	5,978,742	1.61%	3.26%
1969	581,610	6,175,166	0.59%	3.29%
1970	584,403	6,380,609	0.48%	3.33%
1971	586,221	6,598,094	0.31%	3.41%
1972	586,620	6,826,024	0.07%	3.45%
1973	592,808	7,060,321	1.05%	3.43%
1974	613,338	7,302,160	3.46%	3.43%
1975	650,966	7,554,364	6.13%	3.45%
1976	694,191	7,817,320	6.64%	3.48%
1977	741,789	8,090,501	6.86%	3.49%
1978	791,694	8,372,759	6.73%	3.49%
1979	819,867	8,661,909	3.56%	3.45%
1980	829,303	8,957,663	1.15%	3.41%
1981	842,432	9,260,189	1.58%	3.38%
1982	855,891	9,572,511	1.6%	3.37%
1983	869,592	9,904,809	1.6%	3.47%
1984	883,519	10,258,398	1.6%	3.57%
1985	897,697	10,625,672	1.6%	3.58%
1986	912,126	11,002,844	1.61%	3.55%
1987	926,862	11,388,923	1.62%	3.51%
1988	942,061	11,782,264	1.64%	3.45%
1989	957,789	12,179,060	1.67%	3.37%
1990	973,669	12,579,208	1.66%	3.29%
1991	994,639	12,980,821	2.15%	3.19%
1992	1,024,356	13,385,571	2.99%	3.12%
1993	1,058,745	13,795,686	3.36%	3.06%
1994	1,092,031	14,208,583	3.14%	2.99%
1995	1,119,949	14,616,801	2.56%	2.87%
1996	1,143,535	15,018,104	2.11%	2.75%
1997	1,165,545	15,417,542	1.92%	2.66%
1998	1,187,473	15,820,413	1.88%	2.61%
1999	1,210,206	16,228,061	1.91%	2.58%
2000	1,234,741	16,637,888	2.03%	2.53%
2001	1,261,273	17,051,338	2.15%	2.48%
2002	1,289,307	17,468,332	2.22%	2.45%
2003	1,318,806	17,889,296	2.29%	2.41%
2004	1,349,563	18,336,875	2.33%	2.5%
2005	1,381,585	18,814,091	2.37%	2.6%
2006	1,415,303	19,637,022	2.44%	4.37%
2007	1,450,986	20,884,125	2.52%	6.35%
2008	1,488,054	21,636,564	2.55%	3.6%
2009	1,526,377	21,976,969	2.58%	1.57%
2010	1,566,347	22,482,421	2.62%	2.3%
2011	1,608,076	22,878,098	2.66%	1.76%
2012	1,651,417	22,759,763	2.7%	-0.52%
2013	1,695,973	21,666,917	2.7%	-4.8%
2014	1,741,122	20,273,659	2.66%	-6.43%
2015	1,786,457	19,424,618	2.6%	-4.19%
2016	1,831,893	19,193,834	2.54%	-1.19%
2017	1,877,072	19,224,668	2.47%	0.16%
2018	1,922,168	19,577,845	2.4%	1.84%
2019	1,967,696	20,353,534	2.37%	3.96%
2020	2,013,255	21,049,429	2.32%	3.42%
2021	2,058,841	21,628,839	2.26%	2.75%
2022	2,105,529	22,462,173	2.27%	3.85%
2023	2,153,339	23,594,623	2.27%	5.04%
2024	2,201,352	24,672,760	2.23%	4.57%
2025	2,249,512	25,620,422	2.19%	3.84%
2026	2,297,807	26,472,499	2.15%	3.33%
2027	2,346,190	27,261,544	2.11%	2.98%
2028	2,394,226	28,006,558	2.05%	2.73%
2029	2,441,574	28,719,309	1.98%	2.54%
2030	2,488,931	29,395,545	1.94%	2.35%
2031	2,536,893	30,029,824	1.93%	2.16%
2032	2,585,565	30,633,661	1.92%	2.01%
2033	2,634,701	31,212,478	1.9%	1.89%
2034	2,683,078	31,768,138	1.84%	1.78%
2035	2,730,136	32,294,792	1.75%	1.66%
2036	2,777,887	32,788,153	1.75%	1.53%
2037	2,826,159	33,258,407	1.74%	1.43%
2038	2,873,929	33,710,718	1.69%	1.36%
2039	2,921,973	34,131,238	1.67%	1.25%
2040	2,969,699	34,533,185	1.63%	1.18%
2041	3,016,537	34,916,936	1.58%	1.11%
2042	3,063,161	35,279,863	1.55%	1.04%
2043	3,109,927	35,623,325	1.53%	0.97%
2044	3,156,704	35,944,394	1.5%	0.9%
2045	3,204,242	36,265,295	1.51%	0.89%
2046	3,251,465	36,583,260	1.47%	0.88%
2047	3,298,563	36,878,640	1.45%	0.81%
2048	3,345,853	37,171,029	1.43%	0.79%
2049	3,392,557	37,477,690	1.4%	0.83%
2050	3,438,597	37,793,378	1.36%	0.84%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea-Bissau increased by 404,872 people (a 29.3% growth), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea-Bissau gained 501,849 (a 28.1% growth), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).

Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th most populous country in 2005 and is 146th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th 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 Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.