Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate

Guinea-Bissau
2.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
2.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
39th
Nigeria rank
38th

Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
-4-20246196119932025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.95 % change on previous year against 2.92 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s -0.9176 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year Nigeria
1970s 2.77 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 0.4409 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1.34 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 0.1555 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.8 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 0.1088 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2010s 3 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 0.1771 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2020s 2.96 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 0.0317 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 2.95 % change on previous year against 2.92 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.