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Population density: Guinea vs Pakistan compared

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Guinea has a population density of 162.9 people per square mile compared to 871 people in Pakistan. Guinea has 179,358 sq ft of land per person vs 37,780 sq ft in Pakistan. Guinea and Pakistan rank 127th and 29th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Guinea has 0.18% of the world's population and 0.16% of all countries' land area, compared to 3.09% of the population and 0.52% of the land area for Pakistan, making the population density in Guinea 81.3% lower than in Pakistan.

Population density by year

Guinea
Pakistan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Guinea Pakistan
2026 162.9 871
2025 159.2 857
2024 155.5 844
2023 151.8 832
2022 148.1 819
2021 144.5 805
2020 140.9 790
2019 137.4 775
2018 133.9 762
2017 130.5 750
2016 127.3 740
2015 124 730
2014 120.9 720
2013 118 709
2012 115.1 698
2011 112.3 685
2010 109.6 669
2009 106.9 653
2008 104.3 637
2007 101.8 620
2006 99.5 604
2005 97.5 589
2004 95.5 575
2003 93.5 561
2002 91.4 548
2001 90 535
2000 88.8 520
1999 87.1 506
1998 85.2 492
1997 83.6 479
1996 81.9 466
1995 79.6 452
1994 77.4 439
1993 75.1 427
1992 72.9 415
1991 70.6 403
1990 67.8 390
1989 65.5 377
1988 63.8 365
1987 62.2 353
1986 60.6 341
1985 59.1 330
1984 57.8 320
1983 56.5 310
1982 55.3 299.3
1981 54.2 288.3
1980 53.2 276.5
1979 52.3 265.4
1978 51.4 256.4
1977 50.6 248.3
1976 49.8 240.6
1975 49.1 233.4
1974 48.3 226.5
1973 47.5 219.9
1972 46.7 213.6
1971 45.9 207.8
1970 45.1 202.1
1969 44.3 196.4
1968 43.4 190.9
1967 42.6 185.5
1966 41.8 180.3
1965 41 175.4
1964 40.3 170.7
1963 39.5 166.1
1962 38.8 161.8
1961 38.2 157.6

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Guinea increased by 63.7%, compared to a 44.3% growth in Pakistan.

In 2006, Guinea ranked 137th by population density and is 127th now. Pakistan was 38th in 2006 and ranks 29th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Guinea
Pakistan
1x
Year Urban population
Guinea Pakistan
2024 38.1% 39.2%
2023 37.6% 38.8%
2022 37.2% 38.4%
2021 36.9% 37.9%
2020 36.5% 37.5%
2019 36.1% 37.1%
2018 35.9% 36.7%
2017 35.6% 36.4%
2016 35.3% 36.2%
2015 35% 35.9%
2014 34.8% 35.7%
2013 34.6% 35.4%
2012 34.3% 35.2%
2011 34.1% 35%
2010 33.8% 34.8%
2009 33.5% 34.6%
2008 33.3% 34.4%
2007 33% 34.3%
2006 32.7% 34.1%
2005 32.4% 33.9%
2004 32.1% 33.7%
2003 31.8% 33.6%
2002 31.5% 33.4%
2001 31.2% 33.2%
2000 30.9% 33%
1999 30.6% 32.8%
1998 30.3% 32.6%
1997 30.1% 32.4%
1996 29.8% 32.1%
1995 29.5% 31.9%
1994 29.2% 31.7%
1993 29% 31.5%
1992 28.7% 31.2%
1991 28.5% 31%
1990 28.2% 30.8%
1989 28% 30.5%
1988 27.7% 30.3%
1987 27.4% 30%
1986 27.1% 29.8%
1985 26.8% 29.5%
1984 26.5% 29.2%
1983 26.1% 29%
1982 25.7% 28.7%
1981 25.3% 28.4%
1980 24.7% 28.1%
1979 24.1% 27.8%
1978 23.5% 27.4%
1977 22.8% 27.1%
1976 22% 26.7%
1975 21.3% 26.3%
1974 20.5% 26%
1973 19.6% 25.6%
1972 18.8% 25.3%
1971 17.9% 25.1%
1970 17% 24.8%
1969 16.2% 24.6%
1968 15.3% 24.4%
1967 14.5% 24.1%
1966 13.7% 23.9%
1965 12.9% 23.7%
1964 12.2% 23.5%
1963 11.5% 23.2%
1962 10.8% 22.9%
1961 10.2% 22.6%
1960 9.71% 22.3%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 32.1% to 38.1% in Guinea and from 33.7% to 39.2% in Pakistan.

Densely populated cities

Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2008–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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