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Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · GNB

Guinea-Bissau

Africa · Western Africa

Guinea-Bissau is recorded at 2.20m people in 2024, with total annual change of +47,928 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 624 · GNB

Guinea-Bissau

GNB · GW
HOLDING
population 2.20m
annual change +47,928
natural change +49,643
fertility 3.76
migrant share 0.7%

The Slowing · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 15.1k

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Guinea-Bissau in 2024
Births 65,072
Deaths -15,429
Natural change +49,643
Net migration -1,712
Total change +47,928
time anchors

+2,464,132

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Guinea-Bissau
This year +47,928
Since peak -2,464,132 since 2100
Projected 2100 4.67m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

0.7%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 2.15m

Guinea-Bissau 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 845.0k, ages 15-64 1.24m, ages 65+ 67.7k.

0-14
845.0k
15-64
1.24m
65+
67.7k
2050 2050 3.44m

Guinea-Bissau 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 1.00m, ages 15-64 2.24m, ages 65+ 195.3k.

0-14
1.00m
15-64
2.24m
65+
195.3k
2100 2100 4.67m

Guinea-Bissau 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 918.0k, ages 15-64 3.03m, ages 65+ 719.9k.

0-14
918.0k
15-64
3.03m
65+
719.9k
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

not reached

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

18.18

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 2.20m 47,928 65.1k 15.4k 3.76
2030 2.49m 47,509 67.9k 17.1k 3.37
2050 3.44m 45,199 71.1k 25.2k 2.56
2080 4.42m 19,387 66.6k 43.3k 2.09
2100 4.67m 6,161 60.9k 52.9k 1.94