Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Guinea
1.50 million people
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau
834,635 people
in 2021
Guinea rank
40th
Guinea-Bissau rank
43rd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1.50 million people against 834,635 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 664,725 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Guinea ranks 40th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.78 million people | 505,575 people | 5.28 million people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.39 million people | 879,644 people | 3.51 million people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.50 million people | 720,291 people | 779,069 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea, at 1.50 million people against 834,635 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 664,725 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How do Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Guinea ranks 40th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.