Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Population, male
Botswana
1.28 million
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
1.11 million
in 2025
Botswana rank
143rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
146th
Population, male over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.28 million against 1.11 million in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 164,200.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Botswana ranks 143rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 266,461 | 288,280 | 21,819 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 338,656 | 324,861 | 13,795 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 538,240 | 433,544 | 104,696 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 721,312 | 532,460 | 188,852 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 899,610 | 669,042 | 230,568 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.09 million | 867,664 | 217,741 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.23 million | 1.05 million | 175,822 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Botswana, at 1.28 million against 1.11 million in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 164,200, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population, male?
- Botswana ranks 143rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.