Skip to content

Guinea vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guinea has a population of 14.8M (ranked 75/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Guinea's land area is 94,873 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 77th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Guinea ranks 117/197 ($25.3B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Guinea ranks 161/197 ($1,717), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Guinea Vietnam
Population
15374667
102063551
Population rank 75/197 16/197
GDP
$25.3B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 117/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$1,717
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,579
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$12.1B
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.6%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$821
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 147/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,703
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
94,873 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
155.5 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.22
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
19.2 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Guinea and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Guinea and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Guinea

Vietnam
Year GDP
Guinea Vietnam
1970 $3,220,224,608 -
1971 $3,594,302,908 -
1972 $4,203,069,035 -
1973 $5,152,080,388 -
1974 $5,691,417,541 -
1975 $6,102,769,605 -
1976 $6,762,781,871 -
1977 $6,914,381,291 -
1978 $8,087,305,999 -
1979 $8,877,094,497 -
1980 $9,746,524,915 -
1981 $9,646,440,667 -
1982 $11,926,032,493 -
1983 $15,129,893,722 -
1984 $18,421,497,251 -
1985 $22,787,644,566 $14,094,687,821
1986 $2,909,130,355 $26,336,616,250
1987 $2,976,714,019 $36,658,108,850
1988 $3,476,480,303 $25,423,812,649
1989 $3,546,079,263 $6,293,304,975
1990 $3,888,320,666 $6,471,740,806
1991 $4,396,178,694 $9,613,369,520
1992 $4,789,220,417 $9,866,990,236
1993 $4,781,166,117 $13,180,953,598
1994 $4,932,800,407 $16,286,433,533
1995 $5,385,704,166 $20,736,164,459
1996 $5,641,243,100 $24,657,470,575
1997 $5,516,916,163 $26,843,700,442
1998 $5,232,118,046 $27,209,602,050
1999 $5,046,806,783 $28,683,659,007
2000 $4,367,458,867 $31,172,518,403
2001 $4,125,527,603 $32,685,198,809
2002 $4,301,608,753 $35,064,105,501
2003 $5,025,167,975 $39,552,513,232
2004 $5,300,767,961 $45,427,854,693
2005 $4,282,468,637 $57,633,255,738
2006 $4,220,019,845 $66,371,664,817
2007 $6,281,918,226 $77,414,425,532
2008 $6,964,179,983 $99,130,304,099
2009 $6,716,905,340 $106,014,659,565
2010 $6,853,467,146 $147,201,173,197
2011 $6,785,137,203 $172,595,049,184
2012 $7,638,044,557 $195,590,661,129
2013 $8,376,613,539 $213,708,811,665
2014 $8,778,473,373 $233,451,469,643
2015 $8,794,201,743 $239,258,328,382
2016 $8,595,955,222 $257,096,001,178
2017 $10,324,668,271 $281,353,605,987
2018 $11,857,030,367 $310,106,478,395
2019 $13,442,861,496 $334,365,270,497
2020 $14,088,693,743 $346,615,738,538
2021 $17,069,115,738 $366,474,752,771
2022 $19,910,452,542 $413,445,230,669
2023 $22,407,615,556 $433,857,681,378
2024 $25,334,307,879 $476,388,230,307

Guinea and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Guinea

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Guinea Vietnam
1970 $753 -
1971 $825 -
1972 $948 -
1973 $1,143 -
1974 $1,243 -
1975 $1,311 -
1976 $1,431 -
1977 $1,440 -
1978 $1,658 -
1979 $1,790 -
1980 $1,931 -
1981 $1,876 -
1982 $2,273 -
1983 $2,823 -
1984 $3,362 -
1985 $4,062 $238.6
1986 $506 $436
1987 $505 $595
1988 $574 $405
1989 $570 $98.1
1990 $604 $98.8
1991 $656 $143.7
1992 $693 $144.5
1993 $671 $189.4
1994 $672 $229.9
1995 $713 $287.8
1996 $726 $337
1997 $696 $362
1998 $647 $361
1999 $611 $376
2000 $518 $404
2001 $483 $419
2002 $496 $445
2003 $566 $497
2004 $585 $565
2005 $463 $711
2006 $447 $808
2007 $650 $926
2008 $704 $1,164
2009 $662 $1,226
2010 $659 $1,683
2011 $637 $1,951
2012 $699 $2,185
2013 $748 $2,360
2014 $765 $2,546
2015 $747 $2,578
2016 $712 $2,735
2017 $834 $2,956
2018 $933 $3,222
2019 $1,031 $3,441
2020 $1,054 $3,534
2021 $1,245 $3,704
2022 $1,417 $4,148
2023 $1,555 $4,323
2024 $1,717 $4,717

Guinea vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guinea

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Guinea Vietnam
1950 35.6 48
1951 35.6 48.7
1952 35.7 49.4
1953 35.8 50
1954 35.9 52
1955 36 54.8
1956 36.1 55.5
1957 36.2 56.2
1958 36.4 56.8
1959 36.5 57.4
1960 36.6 58
1961 36.8 58.5
1962 37 58.2
1963 37.2 56.9
1964 37.4 57.5
1965 37.7 57
1966 38 56.9
1967 38.2 56.7
1968 38.5 52.7
1969 38.8 54.8
1970 39.1 54.9
1971 39.4 55.6
1972 39.7 51.9
1973 39.9 55.7
1974 40.2 54.8
1975 40.6 61.9
1976 41 63.7
1977 41.4 64.1
1978 41.9 64.5
1979 42.3 65
1980 42.8 65.3
1981 43.3 65.8
1982 43.9 66.2
1983 44.2 66.5
1984 44.9 66.9
1985 45.3 67.2
1986 45.7 67.6
1987 46.1 68
1988 46.5 68.6
1989 46.9 68.8
1990 47.3 69
1991 47.8 69.3
1992 48.3 69.6
1993 48.8 70
1994 49.2 70.4
1995 49.8 70.9
1996 50.5 71.3
1997 51.1 71.7
1998 51.6 72.3
1999 52 72.6
2000 52.4 72.7
2001 52.7 73
2002 53.2 73.1
2003 53.6 73.2
2004 54 73.1
2005 54.4 73.2
2006 54.9 73.3
2007 55.2 73.4
2008 55.7 73.5
2009 56.1 73.5
2010 56.4 73.6
2011 56.8 73.7
2012 57.1 73.8
2013 57.5 73.8
2014 57.6 73.9
2015 57.9 74
2016 58.5 74
2017 58.7 74
2018 59 74.1
2019 59.4 74.2
2020 59.3 75.4
2021 59.4 74.1
2022 60.4 74.5
2023 60.7 74.6
2024 60.9 74.7
2025 61.1 74.9

Guinea and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Guinea

Vietnam
Year Population
Guinea Vietnam
1960 3,556,749 32,531,933
1961 3,619,551 33,409,059
1962 3,684,273 34,288,560
1963 3,750,954 35,249,101
1964 3,819,722 36,201,563
1965 3,890,716 37,129,656
1966 3,964,155 38,024,836
1967 4,040,153 38,895,080
1968 4,118,550 39,734,609
1969 4,198,300 40,582,096
1970 4,277,535 41,475,230
1971 4,355,200 42,449,276
1972 4,431,292 43,429,168
1973 4,506,324 44,409,861
1974 4,580,510 45,413,537
1975 4,653,876 46,482,903
1976 4,727,022 47,684,931
1977 4,801,128 48,954,872
1978 4,877,854 50,249,552
1979 4,959,283 51,378,211
1980 5,047,419 52,490,101
1981 5,143,288 53,738,141
1982 5,247,672 55,011,289
1983 5,359,814 56,337,921
1984 5,480,096 57,706,067
1985 5,610,373 59,060,622
1986 5,750,668 60,347,048
1987 5,900,198 61,584,651
1988 6,056,574 62,843,228
1989 6,215,811 64,147,348
1990 6,434,374 65,504,552
1991 6,697,166 66,891,775
1992 6,914,366 68,260,337
1993 7,128,177 69,586,384
1994 7,345,107 70,854,391
1995 7,553,249 72,049,940
1996 7,770,035 73,156,447
1997 7,931,370 74,226,889
1998 8,081,990 75,299,660
1999 8,265,123 76,287,452
2000 8,428,832 77,154,011
2001 8,539,960 77,969,361
2002 8,674,066 78,772,224
2003 8,870,781 79,563,777
2004 9,062,726 80,338,971
2005 9,245,844 81,088,313
2006 9,441,171 82,167,897
2007 9,662,281 83,633,375
2008 9,898,870 85,175,788
2009 10,143,534 86,460,018
2010 10,396,086 87,455,152
2011 10,656,810 88,468,314
2012 10,921,581 89,510,356
2013 11,191,873 90,573,104
2014 11,472,924 91,679,578
2015 11,767,070 92,823,254
2016 12,073,030 94,000,117
2017 12,385,659 95,176,977
2018 12,704,774 96,237,319
2019 13,034,346 97,173,776
2020 13,371,183 98,079,191
2021 13,710,513 98,935,098
2022 14,055,137 99,680,655
2023 14,405,468 100,352,192
2024 14,754,785 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Guinea and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Guinea

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Guinea Vietnam
1960 6.11 6.27
1961 6.13 5.48
1962 6.14 6.26
1963 6.15 6.39
1964 6.17 6.29
1965 6.18 6.16
1966 6.19 5.97
1967 6.2 5.88
1968 6.21 6.03
1969 6.23 6.01
1970 6.24 6.02
1971 6.26 6.07
1972 6.28 6.1
1973 6.31 6.11
1974 6.34 5.78
1975 6.37 5.62
1976 6.4 5.46
1977 6.43 5.29
1978 6.44 5.1
1979 6.45 4.94
1980 6.46 4.8
1981 6.46 4.67
1982 6.49 4.59
1983 6.49 4.52
1984 6.51 4.41
1985 6.53 4.21
1986 6.55 3.96
1987 6.57 3.72
1988 6.56 3.62
1989 6.55 3.64
1990 6.52 3.6
1991 6.48 3.52
1992 6.45 3.35
1993 6.41 3.17
1994 6.36 2.94
1995 6.29 2.7
1996 6.21 2.47
1997 6.12 2.27
1998 6.05 2.1
1999 5.99 2
2000 5.92 2.03
2001 5.83 2.02
2002 5.78 2.01
2003 5.74 2
2004 5.73 1.97
2005 5.73 1.89
2006 5.7 1.87
2007 5.66 1.91
2008 5.6 1.93
2009 5.53 1.92
2010 5.44 1.91
2011 5.34 1.93
2012 5.23 1.97
2013 5.15 1.98
2014 5.07 2.09
2015 5 2.1
2016 4.92 2
2017 4.79 1.99
2018 4.67 1.88
2019 4.58 1.94
2020 4.49 1.96
2021 4.4 1.94
2022 4.3 1.93
2023 4.22 1.91

Guinea and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Guinea

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Guinea Vietnam
1960 20.6 21.2
1961 20.5 20.7
1962 20.4 20.2
1963 20.4 19.7
1964 20.3 19.2
1965 20.2 18.9
1966 20.1 18.7
1967 20.1 18.5
1968 20 18.4
1969 20 18.4
1970 19.9 18.4
1971 19.8 18.4
1972 19.8 18.5
1973 19.7 18.5
1974 19.5 18.6
1975 19.4 18.7
1976 19.3 18.8
1977 19.2 19
1978 19 19.1
1979 18.9 19.3
1980 18.8 19.4
1981 18.7 19.5
1982 18.6 19.6
1983 18.5 19.7
1984 18.5 19.8
1985 18.4 19.9
1986 18.4 20
1987 18.4 20.1
1988 18.4 20.2
1989 18.3 20.4
1990 18.3 20.5
1991 18.3 20.7
1992 18.2 20.9
1993 18.2 21.1
1994 18.1 21.4
1995 18.1 21.7
1996 18 22
1997 17.9 22.4
1998 17.7 22.9
1999 17.6 23.3
2000 17.5 23.7
2001 17.3 24.2
2002 17.2 24.6
2003 17.2 25
2004 17.2 25.4
2005 17.2 25.8
2006 17.2 26.3
2007 17.2 26.9
2008 17.3 27.4
2009 17.3 27.9
2010 17.4 28.3
2011 17.5 28.7
2012 17.6 29
2013 17.7 29.4
2014 17.8 29.8
2015 18 30.2
2016 18.1 30.5
2017 18.2 30.8
2018 18.3 31.2
2019 18.5 31.6
2020 18.6 32.1
2021 18.8 32.5
2022 18.9 33
2023 19 33.4
2024 19.2 33.9

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Guinea and Vietnam.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Guinea Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$21.7B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.72%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2023
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.77%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.02%
2019
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.3%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.6
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.1%
2018
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2018
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.89B
2023
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$616M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
99,000
2017
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.01%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
36%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Guinea Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.72 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.26 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
66.6%
2022
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
88.1%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
87.4%
2021
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Guinea Vietnam
% of world population
0.18%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,024
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
38.5%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.7
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
1
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.82
2015
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
45.3%
2021
96.1%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
26.5%
2023
84.2%
2024

Health

Guinea Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$55
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$30.5
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.7%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.02
2022
0.83
2016
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
494
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
95
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
9.74%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.52 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Guinea Vietnam
% of world land
0.16%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
6,430 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
69,475 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23,433 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
354,460 mi
2019

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Guinea vs Vietnam
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare