Population

Guinea-BissauvsTogo
This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Togo is higher
Nominal GDP
Togo is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Togo’s population is 332% larger than that of Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7,313,884.
Surface area
Togo’s surface area is 57% larger than that of Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 20,660 km².
Population density
Togo’s population density is 175% higher than that of Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 107 /km².
Nominal GDP
Togo’s nominal GDP is 380% larger than that of Guinea-Bissau, a difference of $8.43 billion.
GDP per capita
Togo’s GDP per capita is 11% higher than that of Guinea-Bissau, a difference of $112.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Bissau
Lome
Population
2,201,352
9,515,236
Surface area
36,130 km²
56,790 km²
Population density
60.9 /km²
168 /km²
Nominal GDP
$2.22 billion · 2024
$10.65 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$1,008 · 2024
$1,119 · 2024
Region
Africa
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Western Africa
Currency
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
Nationality
Bissau-Guinean
Togolese
Phone code
+245
+228
Internet domain
.gw
.tg
ISO codes
GW / GNB
TG / TGO
Time zone
Africa/Bissau
Africa/Lome
Native name
Guiné-Bissau
Togo
| Measure | Guinea-Bissau | Togo |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Bissau | Lome |
| Population | 2,201,352 | 9,515,236 |
| Surface area | 36,130 km² | 56,790 km² |
| Population density | 60.9 /km² | 168 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $2.22 billion · 2024 | $10.65 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,008 · 2024 | $1,119 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA |
| Nationality | Bissau-Guinean | Togolese |
| Phone code | +245 | +228 |
| Internet domain | .gw | .tg |
| ISO codes | GW / GNB | TG / TGO |
| Time zone | Africa/Bissau | Africa/Lome |
| Native name | Guiné-Bissau | Togo |
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AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau, a slender West African nation, is a vibrant mosaic of Atlantic coastlines, swaying mangroves, and culturally diverse communities that together create a dynamic national identity.
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Full Togo profile →Guinea-Bissau & Togo: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Guinea-Bissau?
The capital of Guinea-Bissau is Bissau.
What is the population of Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau has a recorded population of approximately 2,201,352 people.
How big is Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau covers an area of about 36,130 km².
What is the population density of Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau has a population density of roughly 60.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.22 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,008.
What currency is used in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Where is Guinea-Bissau located?
Guinea-Bissau is located in Western Africa, Africa.
What is the native name of Guinea-Bissau?
The native name of Guinea-Bissau is Guiné-Bissau.
What are people from Guinea-Bissau called?
People from Guinea-Bissau are referred to as Bissau-Guinean.
What is the phone calling code for Guinea-Bissau?
The international dialing code for Guinea-Bissau is +245.
What is the internet domain for Guinea-Bissau?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guinea-Bissau is .gw.
What time zone is Guinea-Bissau in?
Guinea-Bissau uses the Africa/Bissau time zone.
What is Guinea-Bissau known for?
Guinea-Bissau, a slender West African nation, is a vibrant mosaic of Atlantic coastlines, swaying mangroves, and culturally diverse communities that together create a dynamic national identity.
What is the capital of Togo?
The capital of Togo is Lome.
What is the population of Togo?
Togo has a recorded population of approximately 9,515,236 people.
How big is Togo?
Togo covers an area of about 56,790 km².
What is the population density of Togo?
Togo has a population density of roughly 168 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Togo?
Togo has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $10.65 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Togo?
Togo has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,119.
What currency is used in Togo?
Togo uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Where is Togo located?
Togo is located in Western Africa, Africa.
What are people from Togo called?
People from Togo are referred to as Togolese.
What is the phone calling code for Togo?
The international dialing code for Togo is +228.
What is the internet domain for Togo?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Togo is .tg.
What time zone is Togo in?
Togo uses the Africa/Lome time zone.
What is Togo known for?
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