Guinea-Bissau vs Latvia: Population, total

Guinea-Bissau

2.25 million

in 2025

Latvia

1.85 million

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

147th

Latvia rank

150th

Population, total over time

Guinea-Bissau
Latvia

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.25 million against 1.85 million in Latvia, a difference of 401,740.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Globally, Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th and Latvia ranks 150th of 215 countries.

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Population, total in Guinea-Bissau
Population, total in Latvia
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.