The population density in Guinea-Bissau increased by 1.7 inhabitants per square kilometer (+2.32 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. With 74.88 inhabitants per square kilometer, the population density thereby reached its highest value in the observed period. Notably, the population density continuously increased over the last years. Population density refers to the average number of residents per square kilometer of land across a given country or region. It is calculated by dividing the total midyear population by the total land area.
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Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022
(inhabitants per square kilometer)
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World Bank. (March 24, 2025). Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/
World Bank. "Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer)." Chart. March 24, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/
World Bank. (2025). Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/
World Bank. "Guinea-bissau: Population Density from 2012 to 2022 (Inhabitants per Square Kilometer)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/
World Bank, Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Guinea-Bissau: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph], World Bank, March 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/971412/population-density-in-guinea-bissau/
