Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid 2048

Guinea-Bissau
2048
Population: 3,345,863

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-5 -1   2048  +1 +5

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Guinea-Bissau in 2048

By 2048, the population of Guinea-Bissau is expected to reach 3,345,864. Compared with 2038, when the projection stands at 2,873,933, that represents growth of 16.4% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 26.3 years, with 29.7% children under 15 and 5.4% aged 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
3,345,864
Median age
26.3
0-14 %
29.7%
65+ %
5.4%
Child dependency
45.8
Old-age dependency
8.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
3,438,608
Population 2100
4,665,485
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.84

In 2023 women in Guinea-Bissau had on average 3.84 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
203040506070
19602023 · 64.1

Life expectancy at birth was 64.1 years in 2023: 66.4 for women and 61.7 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

14,081 immigrants live in Guinea-Bissau, 0.6% of the population.

Senegal7,634
Guinea3,032
Gambia917
Liberia532
Portugal505
Where emigrants live (2024)

103,999 people born in Guinea-Bissau live in other countries.

Portugal36,682
Senegal31,321
Gambia15,119
Cabo Verde5,576
Guinea4,217
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Guinea-Bissau 3,345,864 26.3
Gambia 4,192,849 26.5
Cabo Verde 565,508 40.9
Liberia 8,673,949 25.2
Mauritania 9,064,219 22.9
How many people are projected to live in Guinea-Bissau in 2048?
Guinea-Bissau is projected to have a population of 3,345,864 in 2048.
Is the population of Guinea-Bissau increasing or decreasing?
Guinea-Bissau's population grew 16.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 3,438,608 by 2050.
What is the median age in Guinea-Bissau?
The median age in Guinea-Bissau is 26.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Guinea-Bissau?
In Guinea-Bissau, 29.7% of people are under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Guinea-Bissau have?
Guinea-Bissau has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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