Guinea-Bissau Population Pyramid 2053
Guinea-Bissau in 2053
In 2053, Guinea-Bissau is projected to have a population of 3,568,019 people. That would be 14.7% more than in 2043 (3,109,930).
With a projected median age of 27.5 years, Guinea-Bissau would have a youth dependency ratio of 43.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.4 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 64.1 years in 2023: 66.4 for women and 61.7 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
14,081 immigrants live in Guinea-Bissau, 0.6% of the population.
| Senegal | 7,634 |
| Guinea | 3,032 |
| Gambia | 917 |
| Liberia | 532 |
| Portugal | 505 |
103,999 people born in Guinea-Bissau live in other countries.
| Portugal | 36,682 |
| Senegal | 31,321 |
| Gambia | 15,119 |
| Cabo Verde | 5,576 |
| Guinea | 4,217 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea-Bissau | 3,568,019 | 27.5 | |
| Gambia | 4,459,829 | 28.1 | |
| Cabo Verde | 565,911 | 43.3 | |
| Liberia | 9,244,652 | 26.4 | |
| Mauritania | 9,947,450 | 24.0 |





