Bahrain vs Guinea-Bissau: Population in largest city
Bahrain
743,066
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
709,092
in 2025
Bahrain rank
133rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th
Population in largest city over time
- Bahrain
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 743,066 against 709,092 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 33,974.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,900 | 37,067 | 39,833 | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 98,541 | 80,088 | 18,453 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 119,227 | 143,947 | 24,720 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 132,656 | 224,010 | 91,354 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 196,281 | 331,614 | 135,333 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 433,878 | 489,955 | 56,076 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 694,235 | 653,902 | 40,333 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Bahrain or Guinea-Bissau?
- Bahrain, at 743,066 against 709,092 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Bahrain and Guinea-Bissau?
- 33,974, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Guinea-Bissau?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population in largest city?
- Bahrain ranks 133rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.