Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 14.36 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 14.36 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 14.36 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.5 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Guinea-Bissau 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.5 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 5.64 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5.82 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 6.02 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 6.21 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 6.37 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 6.52 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6.66 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 6.8 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6.96 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 7.12 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 7.29 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7.47 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 7.66 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 7.86 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 8.06 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 8.26 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 8.48 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.71 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 8.96 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9.21 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 9.48 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 9.76 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 10.05 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 10.35 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.66 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 10.99 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 11.33 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 11.68 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 11.95 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 12.45 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 13.17 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 13.93 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 14.36 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.25 units per square kilometre | 5.5 units per square kilometre | 6.96 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.99 units per square kilometre | 7.12 units per square kilometre | 8.96 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 units per square kilometre | 9.21 units per square kilometre | 11.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.48 units per square kilometre | 12.45 units per square kilometre | 14.36 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 92 French Polynesia 15.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Croatia 14.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Ecuador 14.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Bulgaria 13.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Madagascar 13.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 North Macedonia 13.15 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 14.36 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 14.36 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.