Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.47 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.4663 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau is 1.47 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4663 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 158th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4663 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4738 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4816 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4846 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4839 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4841 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4861 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4898 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4926 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4974 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5039 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5121 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.524 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5419 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5631 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5802 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5922 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5978 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5983 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6117 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6392 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6659 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6924 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7182 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7429 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7671 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7907 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8143 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8378 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8614 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8696 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8654 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.8661 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8663 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8627 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8565 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8492 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8429 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8382 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8347 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8328 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8319 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8319 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8329 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8347 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8381 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8437 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8516 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8627 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8776 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8964 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9201 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9492 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9839 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4825 units per square kilometre | 0.4663 units per square kilometre | 0.4926 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5511 units per square kilometre | 0.4974 units per square kilometre | 0.5983 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.728 units per square kilometre | 0.6117 units per square kilometre | 0.8378 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8578 units per square kilometre | 0.8382 units per square kilometre | 0.8696 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8395 units per square kilometre | 0.8319 units per square kilometre | 0.8627 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.8776 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.47 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 155 Tajikistan 1.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Brazil 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Norway 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Qatar 1.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Burkina Faso 1.31 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0156 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4663 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.