Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 84.84 per 100,000 people in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
84.84 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
69th
of 241 countries
All-time high
105.03 per 100,000 people
in 2019
All-time low
68.57 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Guinea-Bissau stood at 84.84 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 105.03 per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.57 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Guinea-Bissau 69th out of 241 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.48 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 71.88 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 74.96 per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 72.59 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 73.78 per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 74.48 per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 69.75 per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 69.24 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 69.83 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 71.1 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 70.35 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 68.57 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 70.05 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 71.06 per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 73.99 per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 81.3 per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 88.89 per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 98.35 per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 104.94 per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 105.03 per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.39 per 100,000 people | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 97.85 per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 95.57 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 85.3 per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 85.31 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 84.84 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 84.84 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 281.27 per 100,000 people, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 84.84 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.84 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.81 per 100,000 people | 69.24 per 100,000 people | 74.96 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.25 per 100,000 people | 68.57 per 100,000 people | 105.03 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.21 per 100,000 people | 80.39 per 100,000 people | 97.85 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 66 Sierra Leone 94.32 per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Saint Lucia 92.62 per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Liberia 88.92 per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.71 per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Laos 82.71 per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Jamaica 81.67 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Guinea-Bissau
- Red List Index 0.938 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 74.67 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 4 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,710 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 2,080 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Guinea-Bissau was 84.84 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 105.03 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.57 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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