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Guinea vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guinea has a population of 14.8M (ranked 75/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). Guinea's land area is 94,873 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 77th vs. 181st).

By GDP, Guinea ranks 117/197 ($25.3B) and The Seychelles ranks 176/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, Guinea ranks 161/197 ($1,717), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

Guinea Seychelles
Population
15374667
125181
Population rank 75/197 181/197
GDP
$25.3B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 117/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$1,717
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,579
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$12.1B
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.6%
2025
59.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$821
2024
$10,323
2024
Government debt per person rank 147/185 59/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,703
2025
$9,988
2025
Land area
94,873 sq mi
2025
177.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
155.5 ppl/mi²
2024
683 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.22
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
19.2 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
73.1 years
2025

Guinea and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

Guinea and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
Guinea

Seychelles
Year GDP
Guinea Seychelles
1960 - $12,012,025
1961 - $11,592,024
1962 - $12,642,026
1963 - $13,923,029
1964 - $15,393,032
1965 - $15,603,032
1966 - $16,443,034
1967 - $16,632,032
1968 - $16,074,028
1969 - $16,452,028
1970 $3,220,224,608 $18,432,032
1971 $3,594,302,908 $21,965,951
1972 $4,203,069,035 $30,645,123
1973 $5,152,080,388 $36,896,280
1974 $5,691,417,541 $43,134,496
1975 $6,102,769,605 $47,803,146
1976 $6,762,781,871 $49,278,982
1977 $6,914,381,291 $64,526,401
1978 $8,087,305,999 $85,552,366
1979 $8,877,094,497 $127,261,099
1980 $9,746,524,915 $156,783,830
1981 $9,646,440,667 $163,750,728
1982 $11,926,032,493 $157,211,790
1983 $15,129,893,722 $156,098,237
1984 $18,421,497,251 $160,992,921
1985 $22,787,644,566 $179,691,483
1986 $2,909,130,355 $221,147,061
1987 $2,976,714,019 $265,212,957
1988 $3,476,480,303 $301,985,618
1989 $3,546,079,263 $324,333,367
1990 $3,888,320,666 $392,163,561
1991 $4,396,178,694 $398,307,170
1992 $4,789,220,417 $461,409,399
1993 $4,781,166,117 $504,230,621
1994 $4,932,800,407 $517,570,058
1995 $5,385,704,166 $540,733,048
1996 $5,641,243,100 $535,250,347
1997 $5,516,916,163 $598,966,982
1998 $5,232,118,046 $647,287,376
1999 $5,046,806,783 $662,838,615
2000 $4,367,458,867 $654,212,394
2001 $4,125,527,603 $662,064,156
2002 $4,301,608,753 $742,134,838
2003 $5,025,167,975 $750,847,230
2004 $5,300,767,961 $893,012,218
2005 $4,282,468,637 $977,899,382
2006 $4,220,019,845 $1,081,441,283
2007 $6,281,918,226 $1,077,308,814
2008 $6,964,179,983 $979,597,394
2009 $6,716,905,340 $850,901,620
2010 $6,853,467,146 $981,616,542
2011 $6,785,137,203 $1,058,918,707
2012 $7,638,044,557 $1,089,407,839
2013 $8,376,613,539 $1,333,160,407
2014 $8,778,473,373 $1,387,577,870
2015 $8,794,201,743 $1,432,403,352
2016 $8,595,955,222 $1,568,513,348
2017 $10,324,668,271 $1,675,370,641
2018 $11,857,030,367 $1,784,313,927
2019 $13,442,861,496 $1,868,690,097
2020 $14,088,693,743 $1,382,551,752
2021 $17,069,115,738 $1,487,173,795
2022 $19,910,452,542 $2,018,346,589
2023 $22,407,615,556 $2,187,379,755
2024 $25,334,307,879 $2,167,239,562

Guinea and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
Guinea

Seychelles
Year GDP per capita
Guinea Seychelles
1960 - $288.1
1961 - $270.3
1962 - $287
1963 - $308
1964 - $332
1965 - $328
1966 - $338
1967 - $333
1968 - $314
1969 - $314
1970 $753 $344
1971 $825 $402
1972 $948 $547
1973 $1,143 $649
1974 $1,243 $745
1975 $1,311 $806
1976 $1,431 $814
1977 $1,440 $1,044
1978 $1,658 $1,377
1979 $1,790 $2,030
1980 $1,931 $2,478
1981 $1,876 $2,557
1982 $2,273 $2,441
1983 $2,823 $2,426
1984 $3,362 $2,488
1985 $4,062 $2,754
1986 $506 $3,368
1987 $505 $3,872
1988 $574 $4,392
1989 $570 $4,689
1990 $604 $5,642
1991 $656 $5,655
1992 $693 $6,520
1993 $671 $6,979
1994 $672 $6,975
1995 $713 $7,181
1996 $726 $7,004
1997 $696 $7,747
1998 $647 $8,210
1999 $611 $8,243
2000 $518 $8,064
2001 $483 $8,153
2002 $496 $8,864
2003 $566 $9,070
2004 $585 $10,828
2005 $463 $11,802
2006 $447 $12,783
2007 $650 $12,669
2008 $704 $11,265
2009 $662 $9,747
2010 $659 $10,935
2011 $637 $12,110
2012 $699 $12,337
2013 $748 $14,821
2014 $765 $15,188
2015 $747 $15,333
2016 $712 $16,567
2017 $834 $17,480
2018 $933 $18,440
2019 $1,031 $19,142
2020 $1,054 $14,041
2021 $1,245 $14,983
2022 $1,417 $16,837
2023 $1,555 $18,263
2024 $1,717 $17,859

Guinea vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guinea

Seychelles
Year Life expectancy, years
Guinea Seychelles
1950 35.6 57.8
1951 35.6 58
1952 35.7 58.4
1953 35.8 58.7
1954 35.9 59
1955 36 59.4
1956 36.1 59.8
1957 36.2 60.2
1958 36.4 60.4
1959 36.5 60.4
1960 36.6 60.5
1961 36.8 60.6
1962 37 60.7
1963 37.2 60.9
1964 37.4 61.2
1965 37.7 61.4
1966 38 61.7
1967 38.2 62.1
1968 38.5 62.6
1969 38.8 63.3
1970 39.1 64
1971 39.4 64.6
1972 39.7 65.3
1973 39.9 65.9
1974 40.2 66.4
1975 40.6 66.8
1976 41 67.2
1977 41.4 67.6
1978 41.9 67.9
1979 42.3 68.2
1980 42.8 68.5
1981 43.3 68.7
1982 43.9 69
1983 44.2 69.3
1984 44.9 69.5
1985 45.3 69.6
1986 45.7 69.8
1987 46.1 69.9
1988 46.5 70
1989 46.9 70.1
1990 47.3 70.2
1991 47.8 70.3
1992 48.3 70.3
1993 48.8 70.4
1994 49.2 70.5
1995 49.8 70.6
1996 50.5 70.8
1997 51.1 70.8
1998 51.6 71.1
1999 52 71.2
2000 52.4 71.3
2001 52.7 71.4
2002 53.2 71.5
2003 53.6 71.7
2004 54 71.7
2005 54.4 71.9
2006 54.9 72
2007 55.2 72.2
2008 55.7 72.3
2009 56.1 72.4
2010 56.4 72.5
2011 56.8 72.5
2012 57.1 72.5
2013 57.5 72.4
2014 57.6 72.4
2015 57.9 72.3
2016 58.5 72.2
2017 58.7 72.2
2018 59 72.2
2019 59.4 72.1
2020 59.3 74.1
2021 59.4 71.2
2022 60.4 71.2
2023 60.7 72.9
2024 60.9 73
2025 61.1 73.1

Guinea and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
Guinea

Seychelles
Year Population
Guinea Seychelles
1960 3,556,749 41,700
1961 3,619,551 42,889
1962 3,684,273 44,042
1963 3,750,954 45,176
1964 3,819,722 46,322
1965 3,890,716 47,500
1966 3,964,155 48,699
1967 4,040,153 49,911
1968 4,118,550 51,134
1969 4,198,300 52,365
1970 4,277,535 53,600
1971 4,355,200 54,695
1972 4,431,292 56,029
1973 4,506,324 56,892
1974 4,580,510 57,937
1975 4,653,876 59,292
1976 4,727,022 60,504
1977 4,801,128 61,786
1978 4,877,854 62,150
1979 4,959,283 62,686
1980 5,047,419 63,261
1981 5,143,288 64,035
1982 5,247,672 64,413
1983 5,359,814 64,335
1984 5,480,096 64,717
1985 5,610,373 65,244
1986 5,750,668 65,652
1987 5,900,198 68,499
1988 6,056,574 68,755
1989 6,215,811 69,167
1990 6,434,374 69,507
1991 6,697,166 70,439
1992 6,914,366 70,763
1993 7,128,177 72,253
1994 7,345,107 74,205
1995 7,553,249 75,304
1996 7,770,035 76,417
1997 7,931,370 77,319
1998 8,081,990 78,846
1999 8,265,123 80,410
2000 8,428,832 81,131
2001 8,539,960 81,202
2002 8,674,066 83,723
2003 8,870,781 82,781
2004 9,062,726 82,475
2005 9,245,844 82,858
2006 9,441,171 84,600
2007 9,662,281 85,033
2008 9,898,870 86,956
2009 10,143,534 87,298
2010 10,396,086 89,770
2011 10,656,810 87,441
2012 10,921,581 88,303
2013 11,191,873 89,949
2014 11,472,924 91,359
2015 11,767,070 93,419
2016 12,073,030 94,677
2017 12,385,659 95,843
2018 12,704,774 96,762
2019 13,034,346 97,625
2020 13,371,183 98,462
2021 13,710,513 99,258
2022 14,055,137 119,878
2023 14,405,468 119,773
2024 14,754,785 121,354

Fertility rates in Guinea and Seychelles

Fertility rate
Guinea

Seychelles
Year Fertility rate
Guinea Seychelles
1960 6.11 5.31
1961 6.13 5.42
1962 6.14 5.51
1963 6.15 5.61
1964 6.17 5.69
1965 6.18 5.72
1966 6.19 6.13
1967 6.2 5.9
1968 6.21 5.61
1969 6.23 5.48
1970 6.24 5.31
1971 6.26 5.69
1972 6.28 5.16
1973 6.31 4.78
1974 6.34 5.1
1975 6.37 4.75
1976 6.4 4.09
1977 6.43 3.75
1978 6.44 3.92
1979 6.45 3.66
1980 6.46 3.79
1981 6.46 3.67
1982 6.49 3.13
1983 6.49 3.22
1984 6.51 3.24
1985 6.53 3.09
1986 6.55 3.07
1987 6.57 2.92
1988 6.56 2.79
1989 6.55 2.67
1990 6.52 2.61
1991 6.48 2.69
1992 6.45 2.53
1993 6.41 2.58
1994 6.36 2.6
1995 6.29 2.36
1996 6.21 2.31
1997 6.12 2.1
1998 6.05 2.04
1999 5.99 2.04
2000 5.92 2.08
2001 5.83 1.98
2002 5.78 2.04
2003 5.74 2.06
2004 5.73 2.01
2005 5.73 2.2
2006 5.7 2.11
2007 5.66 2.24
2008 5.6 2.33
2009 5.53 2.38
2010 5.44 2.16
2011 5.34 2.33
2012 5.23 2.37
2013 5.15 2.26
2014 5.07 2.25
2015 5 2.31
2016 4.92 2.39
2017 4.79 2.41
2018 4.67 2.41
2019 4.58 2.36
2020 4.49 2.29
2021 4.4 2.46
2022 4.3 2.01
2023 4.22 2.02

Guinea and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
Guinea

Seychelles
Year Median age, years
Guinea Seychelles
1960 20.6 21.9
1961 20.5 21.6
1962 20.4 21.3
1963 20.4 21
1964 20.3 20.6
1965 20.2 20.2
1966 20.1 19.8
1967 20.1 19.4
1968 20 19
1969 20 18.7
1970 19.9 18.5
1971 19.8 18.4
1972 19.8 18.5
1973 19.7 18.6
1974 19.5 18.7
1975 19.4 18.9
1976 19.3 19
1977 19.2 19.3
1978 19 19.6
1979 18.9 19.9
1980 18.8 20.4
1981 18.7 20.7
1982 18.6 21.1
1983 18.5 21.4
1984 18.5 21.7
1985 18.4 22
1986 18.4 22.3
1987 18.4 22.5
1988 18.4 22.9
1989 18.3 23.3
1990 18.3 23.6
1991 18.3 24
1992 18.2 24.5
1993 18.2 24.8
1994 18.1 25.2
1995 18.1 25.4
1996 18 25.7
1997 17.9 26.1
1998 17.7 26.4
1999 17.6 26.8
2000 17.5 27.3
2001 17.3 27.7
2002 17.2 28.1
2003 17.2 28.5
2004 17.2 28.9
2005 17.2 29.3
2006 17.2 29.6
2007 17.2 30
2008 17.3 30.4
2009 17.3 30.8
2010 17.4 31.2
2011 17.5 31.4
2012 17.6 31.5
2013 17.7 31.6
2014 17.8 31.8
2015 18 32.1
2016 18.1 32.3
2017 18.2 32.6
2018 18.3 32.9
2019 18.5 33.2
2020 18.6 33.6
2021 18.8 34
2022 18.9 34.4
2023 19 34.7
2024 19.2 35

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guinea Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$21.7B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
36%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.72%
2023
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2023
1.71%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.77%
2025
-1.19%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.02%
2019
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.3%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.6
2025
66.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.1%
2018
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2018
2.6%
2018
Listed domestic companies n/a
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.89B
2023
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$616M
2024
$11.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
99,000
2017
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.01%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
36%
2024
n/a

Energy

Guinea Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.72 megatons
2023
1.24 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.26 tons
2023
10.3 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
66.6%
2022
1.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
88.1%
2021
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
87.4%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guinea Seychelles
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,024
2024
+1,747
2024
Urban population
38.5%
2024
59.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.7
2025
61.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2024
72
2024
Higher education index
1
2025
7
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.82
2015
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
45.3%
2021
96.2%
2020
English speaking
1%
2025
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
26.5%
2023
87.4%
2023

Health

Guinea Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$55
2022
$695
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$30.5
2022
$169.6
2022
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
73.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.7%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.02
2022
3.82
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
494
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
95
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
9.74%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
52
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.52 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

Guinea Seychelles
% of world land
0.16%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Land area per capita
6,430 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
69,475 sq mi
2025
5.98 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23,433 sq mi
2025
130.1 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
327 mi
2015

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