Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.0324 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 0.0324 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0516 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0279 units per person, in 2013.
That places Guinea-Bissau 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0404 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0407 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0408 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.041 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0415 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0421 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0426 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0426 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0422 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0423 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0426 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0431 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0439 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0446 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.046 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0474 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0482 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0484 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0481 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0475 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0476 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0484 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0491 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0497 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0502 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0507 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.051 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0513 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0515 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0516 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0516 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0505 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0483 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0463 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0445 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0427 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0412 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0397 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0383 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0371 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0359 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0348 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0338 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0329 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.032 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0312 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0305 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0298 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0292 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0288 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0284 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0281 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.028 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0279 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.028 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0285 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0289 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0293 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0298 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0302 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0305 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0309 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0314 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0319 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0324 units per person | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0416 units per person | 0.0404 units per person | 0.0426 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.046 units per person | 0.0426 units per person | 0.0484 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0501 units per person | 0.0476 units per person | 0.0516 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.044 units per person | 0.0371 units per person | 0.0516 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0319 units per person | 0.0288 units per person | 0.0359 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 units per person | 0.0279 units per person | 0.0298 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0312 units per person | 0.0302 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | 6 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9575 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1892 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9903 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1941 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0324 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0516 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0279 units per person in 2013.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.