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Guinea-Bissau: Population ages 65 and above, total

In , Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total was 70,264.00.

That's up 3.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 3,806,479.88 . Guinea-Bissau ranks #159 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Guinea-Bissau Population ages 65 and above, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
70,264.00
Trough
43,098.00
1-year change
+3.8%
5-year change
+19.7%
+3.7% / yr
10-year change
+44.1%
+3.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, total
70,264.0000
67,670.0000
65,067.0000
62,728.0000
60,779.0000
58,696.0000
56,400.0000
54,228.0000
52,205.0000
50,370.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, total

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024?
In 2024, Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total was 70,264.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling?
Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total rose 3.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, total?
In 2024, Guinea-Bissau ranked #159 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, total.
How does Guinea-Bissau's Population ages 65 and above, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024 was 3.81 million, so Guinea-Bissau is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above, total and how is it measured?
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO), CC BY 4.0.