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Guinea vs Iran statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guinea has a population of 14.8M (ranked 75/197), compared with 91.6M in Iran (ranked 17/197). Guinea's land area is 94,873 sq mi versus 626,451 sq mi for Iran (ranked 77th vs. 17th).

By GDP, Guinea ranks 118/197 ($25B) and Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B). By GDP per capita, Guinea ranks 160/197 ($1,695), while Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190).

Main facts and rankings

Guinea Iran
Population
15546235
93468444
Population rank 75/197 17/197
GDP
$25B
2024
$475B
2024
GDP rank 118/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$1,695
2024
$5,190
2024
GDP per capita rank 160/197 119/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,565
2024
$19,874
2024
Government debt
$12.2B
2024
$162B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.8%
2024
34%
2024
Government debt per person
$828
2024
$1,764
2024
Government debt per person rank 147/185 122/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,020
2026
$2,964
2026
Land area 94,873 sq mi 626,451 sq mi
Population density
162.9 ppl/mi²
2026
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.22
2023
1.7
2023
Median age
19.2 years
2024
34.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.2 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Guinea and Iran: Comparison Charts

Guinea and Iran economies compared

GDP
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year GDP
Guinea Iran
2024 $25,008,678,293 $475,252,089,215
2023 $22,407,615,556 $457,510,482,317
2022 $19,910,452,542 $422,662,261,526
2021 $17,069,115,738 $407,350,685,583
2020 $14,088,693,743 $280,934,329,280
2019 $13,442,861,496 $347,988,400,958
2018 $11,857,030,367 $411,903,303,606
2017 $10,324,668,271 $510,239,893,418
2016 $8,595,955,222 $478,618,064,871
2015 $8,794,201,743 $409,191,686,497
2014 $8,778,473,373 $462,284,793,281
2013 $8,376,613,539 $500,399,839,840
2012 $7,638,044,557 $644,019,315,004
2011 $6,785,137,203 $629,082,257,472
2010 $6,853,467,146 $487,069,570,464
2009 $6,716,905,340 $414,059,094,949
2008 $6,964,179,983 $406,070,949,554
2007 $6,281,918,226 $349,736,591,832
2006 $4,220,019,845 $265,602,187,404
2005 $4,282,468,637 $224,970,371,325
2004 $5,300,767,961 $187,754,571,248
2003 $5,025,167,975 $151,911,222,119
2002 $4,301,608,753 $128,626,917,504
2001 $4,125,527,603 $126,878,750,296
2000 $4,367,458,867 $109,591,707,802
1999 $5,046,806,783 $113,848,450,088
1998 $5,232,118,046 $110,276,913,363
1997 $5,516,916,163 $113,919,163,421
1996 $5,641,243,100 $120,403,931,885
1995 $5,385,704,166 $96,419,225,744
1994 $4,932,800,407 $71,841,461,173
1993 $4,781,166,117 $63,743,623,232
1992 $4,789,220,417 $119,768,691,217
1991 $4,396,178,694 $131,637,664,958
1990 $3,888,320,666 $124,813,263,926
1989 $3,546,079,263 $120,496,362,916
1988 $3,476,480,303 $123,057,861,334
1987 $2,976,714,019 $134,009,995,923
1986 $2,909,130,355 $209,094,561,833
1985 $22,787,644,566 $180,183,629,600
1984 $18,421,497,251 $162,276,728,620
1983 $15,129,893,722 $156,365,156,618
1982 $11,926,032,493 $125,948,756,439
1981 $9,646,440,667 $100,499,312,750
1980 $9,746,524,915 $94,362,275,580
1979 $8,877,094,497 $90,391,877,326
1978 $8,087,305,999 $77,994,316,621
1977 $6,914,381,291 $80,600,122,702
1976 $6,762,781,871 $68,055,295,081
1975 $6,102,769,605 $51,776,222,350
1974 $5,691,417,541 $46,209,092,072
1973 $5,152,080,388 $27,081,698,250
1972 $4,203,069,035 $17,153,463,263
1971 $3,594,302,908 $13,731,802,833
1970 $3,220,224,608 $10,976,245,154
1969 - $9,743,089,607
1968 - $8,623,172,960
1967 - $7,555,383,690
1966 - $6,789,938,672
1965 - $6,197,319,929
1964 - $5,379,845,648
1963 - $4,928,628,018
1962 - $4,693,566,416
1961 - $4,426,949,095
1960 - $4,199,134,390

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guinea and Iran economies compared

GDP per capita
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guinea Iran
2024 $1,695 $5,190
2023 $1,555 $5,049
2022 $1,417 $4,721
2021 $1,245 $4,605
2020 $1,054 $3,203
2019 $1,031 $3,997
2018 $933 $4,783
2017 $834 $6,001
2016 $712 $5,711
2015 $747 $4,953
2014 $765 $5,672
2013 $748 $6,223
2012 $699 $8,114
2011 $637 $8,026
2010 $659 $6,291
2009 $662 $5,416
2008 $704 $5,377
2007 $650 $4,688
2006 $447 $3,619
2005 $463 $3,132
2004 $585 $2,672
2003 $566 $2,209
2002 $496 $1,891
2001 $483 $1,881
2000 $518 $1,650
1999 $611 $1,740
1998 $647 $1,709
1997 $696 $1,790
1996 $726 $1,915
1995 $713 $1,550
1994 $672 $1,168
1993 $671 $1,038
1992 $693 $1,957
1991 $656 $2,194
1990 $604 $2,138
1989 $570 $2,125
1988 $574 $2,234
1987 $505 $2,513
1986 $506 $4,064
1985 $4,062 $3,634
1984 $3,362 $3,395
1983 $2,823 $3,397
1982 $2,273 $2,845
1981 $1,876 $2,393
1980 $1,931 $2,368
1979 $1,790 $2,352
1978 $1,658 $2,101
1977 $1,440 $2,243
1976 $1,431 $1,954
1975 $1,311 $1,532
1974 $1,243 $1,409
1973 $1,143 $851
1972 $948 $555
1971 $825 $457
1970 $753 $377
1969 - $345
1968 - $314
1967 - $283.7
1966 - $262.9
1965 - $247.5
1964 - $221.7
1963 - $209.6
1962 - $205.8
1961 - $200.1
1960 - $195.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guinea vs. Iran life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guinea Iran
2026 61.2 78.2
2025 61.1 78.1
2024 60.9 77.9
2023 60.7 77.7
2022 60.4 76.8
2021 59.4 73.8
2020 59.3 74.1
2019 59.4 76.9
2018 59 76.6
2017 58.7 76.4
2016 58.5 76.2
2015 57.9 75.9
2014 57.6 75.6
2013 57.5 75.3
2012 57.1 75
2011 56.8 74.7
2010 56.4 74.4
2009 56.1 74
2008 55.7 73.7
2007 55.2 73.3
2006 54.9 72.9
2005 54.4 72.4
2004 54 72
2003 53.6 70.5
2002 53.2 71.1
2001 52.7 70.6
2000 52.4 70.2
1999 52 69.7
1998 51.6 69.2
1997 51.1 68.6
1996 50.5 68.3
1995 49.8 67.9
1994 49.2 67.5
1993 48.8 67
1992 48.3 66.7
1991 47.8 66.2
1990 47.3 64.1
1989 46.9 65.3
1988 46.5 63.3
1987 46.1 62.7
1986 45.7 62.1
1985 45.3 61.5
1984 44.9 60.9
1983 44.2 58.5
1982 43.9 57.6
1981 43.3 56.6
1980 42.8 58.4
1979 42.3 58.5
1978 41.9 56
1977 41.4 56.7
1976 41 55.8
1975 40.6 54.8
1974 40.2 53.9
1973 39.9 52.9
1972 39.7 51.7
1971 39.4 51.1
1970 39.1 50.2
1969 38.8 49.4
1968 38.5 47.9
1967 38.2 47.8
1966 38 47.1
1965 37.7 46.4
1964 37.4 45.7
1963 37.2 45.1
1962 37 43.8
1961 36.8 43.9
1960 36.6 43.3
1959 36.5 42.8
1958 36.4 42.2
1957 36.2 41.3
1956 36.1 41.1
1955 36 40.6
1954 35.9 40
1953 35.8 39.5
1952 35.7 39.2
1951 35.6 38.7
1950 35.6 38.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Guinea and Iran population clocks and comparison

Population
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year Population
Guinea Iran
2024 14,754,785 91,567,738
2023 14,405,468 90,608,707
2022 14,055,137 89,524,246
2021 13,710,513 88,455,488
2020 13,371,183 87,723,443
2019 13,034,346 87,051,648
2018 12,704,774 86,117,998
2017 12,385,659 85,026,754
2016 12,073,030 83,812,228
2015 11,767,070 82,619,362
2014 11,472,924 81,502,045
2013 11,191,873 80,414,686
2012 10,921,581 79,370,580
2011 10,656,810 78,383,598
2010 10,396,086 77,420,842
2009 10,143,534 76,457,825
2008 9,898,870 75,514,204
2007 9,662,281 74,602,648
2006 9,441,171 73,392,747
2005 9,245,844 71,828,455
2004 9,062,726 70,256,316
2003 8,870,781 68,769,340
2002 8,674,066 68,011,317
2001 8,539,960 67,452,005
2000 8,428,832 66,418,659
1999 8,265,123 65,445,391
1998 8,081,990 64,519,859
1997 7,931,370 63,639,638
1996 7,770,035 62,881,300
1995 7,553,249 62,205,567
1994 7,345,107 61,520,598
1993 7,128,177 61,403,543
1992 6,914,366 61,184,983
1991 6,697,166 59,986,931
1990 6,434,374 58,380,092
1989 6,215,811 56,704,914
1988 6,056,574 55,072,694
1987 5,900,198 53,323,493
1986 5,750,668 51,446,045
1985 5,610,373 49,582,289
1984 5,480,096 47,793,998
1983 5,359,814 46,029,535
1982 5,247,672 44,272,141
1981 5,143,288 41,989,312
1980 5,047,419 39,842,324
1979 4,959,283 38,424,952
1978 4,877,854 37,126,535
1977 4,801,128 35,933,181
1976 4,727,022 34,837,271
1975 4,653,876 33,802,973
1974 4,580,510 32,796,463
1973 4,506,324 31,839,838
1972 4,431,292 30,921,179
1971 4,355,200 30,029,071
1970 4,277,535 29,145,100
1969 4,198,300 28,273,482
1968 4,118,550 27,437,391
1967 4,040,153 26,628,432
1966 3,964,155 25,829,270
1965 3,890,716 25,036,978
1964 3,819,722 24,262,859
1963 3,750,954 23,519,005
1962 3,684,273 22,807,907
1961 3,619,551 22,125,726
1960 3,556,749 21,470,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Guinea and Iran

Fertility rate
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guinea Iran
2023 4.22 1.7
2022 4.3 1.7
2021 4.4 1.71
2020 4.49 1.7
2019 4.58 1.77
2018 4.67 1.92
2017 4.79 2.02
2016 4.92 2.05
2015 5 2.02
2014 5.07 1.98
2013 5.15 1.91
2012 5.23 1.85
2011 5.34 1.79
2010 5.44 1.75
2009 5.53 1.74
2008 5.6 1.74
2007 5.66 1.75
2006 5.7 1.76
2005 5.73 1.76
2004 5.73 1.78
2003 5.74 1.8
2002 5.78 1.84
2001 5.83 1.92
2000 5.92 2
1999 5.99 2.09
1998 6.05 2.19
1997 6.12 2.32
1996 6.21 2.54
1995 6.29 2.85
1994 6.36 3.24
1993 6.41 3.67
1992 6.45 4.1
1991 6.48 4.57
1990 6.52 4.93
1989 6.55 5.17
1988 6.56 5.43
1987 6.57 5.72
1986 6.55 6.01
1985 6.53 6.24
1984 6.51 6.43
1983 6.49 6.53
1982 6.49 6.59
1981 6.46 6.62
1980 6.46 6.63
1979 6.45 6.55
1978 6.44 6.34
1977 6.43 6.18
1976 6.4 6.07
1975 6.37 5.95
1974 6.34 5.97
1973 6.31 6.06
1972 6.28 6.26
1971 6.26 6.55
1970 6.24 6.8
1969 6.23 7.01
1968 6.21 7.12
1967 6.2 7.19
1966 6.19 7.21
1965 6.18 7.22
1964 6.17 7.24
1963 6.15 7.32
1962 6.14 7.4
1961 6.13 7.46
1960 6.11 7.52

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guinea and Iran demographics compared

Median age
Guinea

Iran
1x
Year Median age, years
Guinea Iran
2024 19.2 34.3
2023 19 33.8
2022 18.9 33.3
2021 18.8 32.8
2020 18.6 32.3
2019 18.5 31.7
2018 18.3 31.2
2017 18.2 30.7
2016 18.1 30.2
2015 18 29.7
2014 17.8 29.2
2013 17.7 28.7
2012 17.6 28.2
2011 17.5 27.7
2010 17.4 27.2
2009 17.3 26.6
2008 17.3 26.1
2007 17.2 25.5
2006 17.2 24.8
2005 17.2 24.3
2004 17.2 23.7
2003 17.2 23.1
2002 17.2 22.6
2001 17.3 22
2000 17.5 21.4
1999 17.6 20.7
1998 17.7 20
1997 17.9 19.5
1996 18 19.1
1995 18.1 18.7
1994 18.1 18.4
1993 18.2 18.3
1992 18.2 18.4
1991 18.3 18.3
1990 18.3 18.2
1989 18.3 18.1
1988 18.4 18.2
1987 18.4 18.2
1986 18.4 18.2
1985 18.4 18.3
1984 18.5 18.4
1983 18.5 18.5
1982 18.6 18.6
1981 18.7 18.4
1980 18.8 18.2
1979 18.9 18.3
1978 19 18.3
1977 19.2 18.3
1976 19.3 18.2
1975 19.4 18.1
1974 19.5 18
1973 19.7 17.9
1972 19.8 17.8
1971 19.8 17.7
1970 19.9 17.6
1969 20 17.6
1968 20 17.6
1967 20.1 17.7
1966 20.1 17.7
1965 20.2 17.8
1964 20.3 17.9
1963 20.4 18.1
1962 20.4 18.4
1961 20.5 18.7
1960 20.6 19.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guinea Iran
GNI, Atlas method
$21.3B
2024
$469B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
14.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.72%
2023
2.82%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
650,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.99%
2024
-3.83%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.02%
2019
7.63%
2024
Services, % of GDP
36.3%
2024
49.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
36.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.1
2026
41.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.1%
2018
28.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2018
2.8%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
594
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$172B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.89B
2023
$7.69B
1982
Personal remittances received
$616M
2024
$1.03B
2004
International tourist arrivals
99,000
2017
1,550,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.01%
2020
2.28%
2000
Banked people share
36%
2024
91.1%
2024

Energy

Guinea Iran
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
3,266 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$5.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.21 megatons
2024
829 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
9.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
98.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
66.6%
2022
0.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.14%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-32.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,664 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
88.1%
2021
4.24%
2021
Hydroelectric share
87.4%
2021
3.43%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
2.2%
2022
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guinea Iran
% of world population
0.18%
2024
1.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,282
2025
+116,786
2025
Urban population
38.1%
2024
77%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.6
2026
40.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
23
2025
Higher education index
1
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.82
2015
2.42
2014
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
21.5
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
45.3%
2021
88.9%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
12%
2025
People using the Internet
26.5%
2023
79.6%
2023

Health

Guinea Iran
Government health expenditure per capita
$59.3
2023
$267.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.3
2023
$115.2
2023
Life expectancy
61.2 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.1%
2023
0.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
1.81
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
494
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
95
2023
11.8
2023
Obesity rate
9.74%
2022
25.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
9%
2024
Air quality index
15
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
13.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.52 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Guinea Iran
% of world land
0.16%
2026
1.09%
2026
Land area per capita
6,430 sq mi
2024
6,841 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
69,475 sq mi
2026
181,727 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,433 sq mi
2026
41,654 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
138,867 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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