Guinea-Bissau vs Uruguay: Net migration

Guinea-Bissau
-1,373
in 2025
Uruguay
-1,338
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
116th
Uruguay rank
115th

Net migration over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Uruguay
-20.0k020.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports -1,338 against -1,373 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 35.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 115th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s -8,315 -3,545 4,770 Uruguay
1970s 12,196 -14,054 26,250 Guinea-Bissau
1980s -8,541 -9,788 1,248 Guinea-Bissau
1990s -2,303 -7,610 5,307 Guinea-Bissau
2000s -4,817 -13,339 8,522 Guinea-Bissau
2010s -1,522 -4,818 3,296 Guinea-Bissau
2020s -1,446 -1,442 3.67 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Guinea-Bissau or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at -1,338 against -1,373 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
35, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay rank globally for net migration?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 115th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.