Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Cattle livestock count heads

Guinea-Bissau
742,836
in 2024
Sierra Leone
682,125
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
113th
Sierra Leone rank
116th

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sierra Leone
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 742,836 against 682,125 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 60,711.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Sierra Leone ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 230,032 263,778 33,746 Sierra Leone
1970s 257,000 316,500 59,500 Sierra Leone
1980s 329,800 343,188 13,388 Sierra Leone
1990s 449,142 309,480 139,662 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 545,530 265,617 279,913 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 679,867 599,972 79,894 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 737,359 670,118 67,240 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
Guinea-Bissau, at 742,836 against 682,125 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
60,711, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Sierra Leone ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed