Urban population growth in Guinea-Bissau
The urban population of Guinea-Bissau changed by 3.32% in 2025.
Guinea-Bissau, 2025
3.32%
Change from 2024
−0.02percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
37th of 217
Urban population growth in Guinea-Bissau over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guinea-Bissau | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.32% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 3.34% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 3.19% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 3.20% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 3.20% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 3.26% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 3.33% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 3.37% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 3.44% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 3.52% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 3.59% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 3.66% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 3.71% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 3.72% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 3.70% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 3.43% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 3.40% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 3.36% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 3.30% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 3.21% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 3.13% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 3.10% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 3.07% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 3.03% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 3.00% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.02 percentage points from 3.34% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3.59%, the figure has changed by −0.27 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Guinea-Bissau has the 37th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Guinea-Bissau
All statistics for Guinea-Bissau
Urban population share
46.7%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
2.16%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
2,153,339 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
18.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.84 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
2.23%
2023 · UN Population Division