Comoros vs Guinea-Bissau: Rural population growth (annual %)
Rural population growth (annual %) over time
- Comoros
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 45th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | Comoros |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 2.1% | -0.3% | 2.4% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.5% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Comoros or Guinea-Bissau?
- Comoros, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.0%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for rural population growth?
- Comoros ranks 45th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.