What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?

0.0422 units per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea-Bissau vs Namibia: Rural population, per capita

Guinea-Bissau

0.5335 units per person

in 2025

Namibia

0.4913 units per person

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

61st

Namibia rank

64th

Rural population, per capita over time

Guinea-Bissau
Namibia

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.5335 units per person against 0.4913 units per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.0422 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 64th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8574 units per person	0.7578 units per person	0.0997 units per person	Guinea-Bissau
1970s	0.8432 units per person	0.7473 units per person	0.0958 units per person	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	0.7642 units per person	0.7391 units per person	0.0251 units per person	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	0.6549 units per person	0.713 units per person	0.0582 units per person	Namibia
2000s	0.6176 units per person	0.6376 units per person	0.02 units per person	Namibia
2010s	0.5806 units per person	0.5493 units per person	0.0312 units per person	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	0.5457 units per person	0.5027 units per person	0.043 units per person	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Namibia?: Guinea-Bissau, at 0.5335 units per person against 0.4913 units per person in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?: 0.0422 units per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Namibia rank globally for rural population, per capita?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 64th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rural population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.