Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate
Guinea-Bissau
2.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
42nd
Sierra Leone rank
45th
Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.72 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6109 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 1.21 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 0.926 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 0.5948 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 0.8704 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.83 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 0.1725 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 0.0835 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.72 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd and Sierra Leone ranks 45th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.