# Population in Guinea-Bissau

Population in Guinea-Bissau was 2.25 million in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Place id: `gw`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
- Note: For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.
- Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population/guinea-bissau
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population/guinea-bissau.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population&place=gw

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 2,249,515 |
| 2024 | 2,201,352 |
| 2023 | 2,153,339 |
| 2022 | 2,105,529 |
| 2021 | 2,058,841 |
| 2020 | 2,013,255 |
| 2019 | 1,967,696 |
| 2018 | 1,922,168 |
| 2017 | 1,877,072 |
| 2016 | 1,831,893 |
| 2015 | 1,786,457 |
| 2014 | 1,741,122 |
| 2013 | 1,695,973 |
| 2012 | 1,651,417 |
| 2011 | 1,608,076 |
| 2010 | 1,566,347 |
| 2009 | 1,526,377 |
| 2008 | 1,488,054 |
| 2007 | 1,450,986 |
| 2006 | 1,415,303 |
| 2005 | 1,381,585 |
| 2004 | 1,349,563 |
| 2003 | 1,318,806 |
| 2002 | 1,289,307 |
| 2001 | 1,261,273 |
| 2000 | 1,234,741 |
| 1999 | 1,210,206 |
| 1998 | 1,187,473 |
| 1997 | 1,165,545 |
| 1996 | 1,143,535 |
| 1995 | 1,119,949 |
| 1994 | 1,092,031 |
| 1993 | 1,058,745 |
| 1992 | 1,024,356 |
| 1991 | 994,639 |
| 1990 | 973,669 |
| 1989 | 957,789 |
| 1988 | 942,061 |
| 1987 | 926,862 |
| 1986 | 912,126 |
| 1985 | 897,697 |
| 1984 | 883,519 |
| 1983 | 869,592 |
| 1982 | 855,891 |
| 1981 | 842,432 |
| 1980 | 829,303 |
| 1979 | 819,867 |
| 1978 | 791,694 |
| 1977 | 741,789 |
| 1976 | 694,191 |
| 1975 | 650,966 |
| 1974 | 613,338 |
| 1973 | 592,808 |
| 1972 | 586,620 |
| 1971 | 586,221 |
| 1970 | 584,403 |
| 1969 | 581,610 |
| 1968 | 578,170 |
| 1967 | 569,011 |
| 1966 | 566,908 |
| 1965 | 575,005 |
| 1964 | 588,543 |
| 1963 | 594,418 |
| 1962 | 589,474 |
| 1961 | 582,532 |
| 1960 | 577,633 |