The latest officially reported population of Bulgaria was 6,444,366 in 2024 vs 14,754,785 people in Guinea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bulgaria's population is 6,403,235 people compared to 15,374,667 in Guinea.
Population statistics:
- Guinea's population is 2.4 times bigger than Bulgaria's.
- Bulgaria is ranked the 111th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
- The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.08% for Bulgaria vs 0.19% for Guinea.
- For the last 10 years, Bulgaria has had an average growth rate of -0.95% per year vs +2.54% in Guinea.
- Since 2005, the population of Bulgaria has decreased from 7.66M people to 6.4M (16.4% decline), while Guinea has grown from 9.25M to 15.4M (66.3% growth).
- Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32M people, while Bulgaria's population already peaked in 1988 at 8.98M people and is projected to decrease to 3.37M people by 2100.
Bulgaria vs Guinea: live population counter
Bulgaria
|
Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
6403235
|
15374667
|
| Population rank | 111/197 | 75/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.08% | 0.19% |
| One net population change |
3.93 hours
|
1.5 minutes
|
| One birth every |
9.16 minutes
|
1.08 minutes
|
| One death every |
5.19 minutes
|
4 minutes
|
| One migration net change every |
16.7 hours
|
43.7 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | +524 | -12,024 |
| Daily growth/decline | -6 | +957 |
| Annual growth/decline | -2,230 | +349,317 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.03% | +2.42% |
| Population growth rate rank | 168/197 | 34/197 |
Bulgaria and Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart
Bulgaria
Population
Growth rate
Guinea
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bulgaria
|
Guinea
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Bulgaria
|
Guinea
|
|
| 1960 | 7,867,374 | 3,556,749 | - | - |
| 1961 | 7,943,118 | 3,619,551 | 0.96% | 1.77% |
| 1962 | 8,012,946 | 3,684,273 | 0.88% | 1.79% |
| 1963 | 8,078,145 | 3,750,954 | 0.81% | 1.81% |
| 1964 | 8,144,340 | 3,819,722 | 0.82% | 1.83% |
| 1965 | 8,204,168 | 3,890,716 | 0.73% | 1.86% |
| 1966 | 8,258,057 | 3,964,155 | 0.66% | 1.89% |
| 1967 | 8,310,226 | 4,040,153 | 0.63% | 1.92% |
| 1968 | 8,369,603 | 4,118,550 | 0.71% | 1.94% |
| 1969 | 8,434,172 | 4,198,300 | 0.77% | 1.94% |
| 1970 | 8,489,574 | 4,277,535 | 0.66% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 8,536,395 | 4,355,200 | 0.55% | 1.82% |
| 1972 | 8,576,200 | 4,431,292 | 0.47% | 1.75% |
| 1973 | 8,620,967 | 4,506,324 | 0.52% | 1.69% |
| 1974 | 8,678,745 | 4,580,510 | 0.67% | 1.65% |
| 1975 | 8,720,742 | 4,653,876 | 0.48% | 1.6% |
| 1976 | 8,758,599 | 4,727,022 | 0.43% | 1.57% |
| 1977 | 8,804,183 | 4,801,128 | 0.52% | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 8,814,032 | 4,877,854 | 0.11% | 1.6% |
| 1979 | 8,825,940 | 4,959,283 | 0.14% | 1.67% |
| 1980 | 8,861,535 | 5,047,419 | 0.4% | 1.78% |
| 1981 | 8,891,117 | 5,143,288 | 0.33% | 1.9% |
| 1982 | 8,917,457 | 5,247,672 | 0.3% | 2.03% |
| 1983 | 8,939,738 | 5,359,814 | 0.25% | 2.14% |
| 1984 | 8,960,679 | 5,480,096 | 0.23% | 2.24% |
| 1985 | 8,960,547 | 5,610,373 | -0.001% | 2.38% |
| 1986 | 8,958,171 | 5,750,668 | -0.03% | 2.5% |
| 1987 | 8,971,359 | 5,900,198 | 0.15% | 2.6% |
| 1988 | 8,981,446 | 6,056,574 | 0.11% | 2.65% |
| 1989 | 8,876,972 | 6,215,811 | -1.16% | 2.63% |
| 1990 | 8,718,289 | 6,434,374 | -1.79% | 3.52% |
| 1991 | 8,632,367 | 6,697,166 | -0.99% | 4.08% |
| 1992 | 8,540,164 | 6,914,366 | -1.07% | 3.24% |
| 1993 | 8,472,313 | 7,128,177 | -0.79% | 3.09% |
| 1994 | 8,443,591 | 7,345,107 | -0.34% | 3.04% |
| 1995 | 8,406,067 | 7,553,249 | -0.44% | 2.83% |
| 1996 | 8,362,826 | 7,770,035 | -0.51% | 2.87% |
| 1997 | 8,312,068 | 7,931,370 | -0.61% | 2.08% |
| 1998 | 8,256,786 | 8,081,990 | -0.67% | 1.9% |
| 1999 | 8,210,624 | 8,265,123 | -0.56% | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 8,170,172 | 8,428,832 | -0.49% | 1.98% |
| 2001 | 8,009,142 | 8,539,960 | -1.97% | 1.32% |
| 2002 | 7,837,161 | 8,674,066 | -2.15% | 1.57% |
| 2003 | 7,775,327 | 8,870,781 | -0.79% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 7,716,860 | 9,062,726 | -0.75% | 2.16% |
| 2005 | 7,658,972 | 9,245,844 | -0.75% | 2.02% |
| 2006 | 7,601,022 | 9,441,171 | -0.76% | 2.11% |
| 2007 | 7,545,338 | 9,662,281 | -0.73% | 2.34% |
| 2008 | 7,492,561 | 9,898,870 | -0.7% | 2.45% |
| 2009 | 7,444,443 | 10,143,534 | -0.64% | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 7,395,599 | 10,396,086 | -0.66% | 2.49% |
| 2011 | 7,348,328 | 10,656,810 | -0.64% | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 7,305,888 | 10,921,581 | -0.58% | 2.48% |
| 2013 | 7,160,005 | 11,191,873 | -2% | 2.47% |
| 2014 | 7,073,572 | 11,472,924 | -1.21% | 2.51% |
| 2015 | 6,984,225 | 11,767,070 | -1.26% | 2.56% |
| 2016 | 6,894,139 | 12,073,030 | -1.29% | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 6,803,468 | 12,385,659 | -1.32% | 2.59% |
| 2018 | 6,710,798 | 12,704,774 | -1.36% | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 6,616,726 | 13,034,346 | -1.4% | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 6,550,696 | 13,371,183 | -1% | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 6,507,301 | 13,710,513 | -0.66% | 2.54% |
| 2022 | 6,465,097 | 14,055,137 | -0.65% | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 6,446,596 | 14,405,468 | -0.29% | 2.49% |
| 2024 | 6,444,366 | 14,754,785 | -0.03% | 2.42% |
| 2025 | 6,403,235 | 15,099,737 | -0.64% | 2.34% |
| 2026 | 6,358,515 | 15,441,997 | -0.7% | 2.27% |
| 2027 | 6,310,991 | 15,784,102 | -0.75% | 2.22% |
| 2028 | 6,261,580 | 16,126,582 | -0.78% | 2.17% |
| 2029 | 6,210,816 | 16,466,764 | -0.81% | 2.11% |
| 2030 | 6,158,806 | 16,807,153 | -0.84% | 2.07% |
| 2031 | 6,106,271 | 17,147,643 | -0.85% | 2.03% |
| 2032 | 6,054,057 | 17,485,900 | -0.86% | 1.97% |
| 2033 | 6,001,675 | 17,822,213 | -0.87% | 1.92% |
| 2034 | 5,948,975 | 18,154,418 | -0.88% | 1.86% |
| 2035 | 5,896,427 | 18,486,025 | -0.88% | 1.83% |
| 2036 | 5,843,557 | 18,820,871 | -0.9% | 1.81% |
| 2037 | 5,790,371 | 19,155,764 | -0.91% | 1.78% |
| 2038 | 5,737,870 | 19,489,372 | -0.91% | 1.74% |
| 2039 | 5,685,753 | 19,823,866 | -0.91% | 1.72% |
| 2040 | 5,633,818 | 20,160,751 | -0.91% | 1.7% |
| 2041 | 5,582,636 | 20,497,039 | -0.91% | 1.67% |
| 2042 | 5,532,405 | 20,830,660 | -0.9% | 1.63% |
| 2043 | 5,483,086 | 21,163,506 | -0.89% | 1.6% |
| 2044 | 5,434,397 | 21,492,058 | -0.89% | 1.55% |
| 2045 | 5,386,376 | 21,817,254 | -0.88% | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 5,338,852 | 22,141,694 | -0.88% | 1.49% |
| 2047 | 5,291,441 | 22,463,122 | -0.89% | 1.45% |
| 2048 | 5,244,419 | 22,780,061 | -0.89% | 1.41% |
| 2049 | 5,197,955 | 23,092,618 | -0.89% | 1.37% |
| 2050 | 5,151,745 | 23,404,600 | -0.89% | 1.35% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bulgaria decreased by 674,747 people (a 8.81% decline), while Guinea gained 2,521,226 people (a 27.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bulgaria lost -580,990 (a 8.32% decline), while Guinea's population increased by 3,607,597 (a 30.7% growth).
Bulgaria was ranked 92nd most populous country in 2005 and is 111th in 2025. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2005 and ranked 75th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bulgaria's population will shrink by 19.5% to 5,151,745 people with a rank change from 111th to 128th. The population of Guinea will increase by 52.2% to 23,404,600 people and rank change from 75th to 71st.
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Population differences between Bulgaria and Guinea
|
Bulgaria
|
Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 76 years | 61.1 years |
| Average age | 44.1 years | 23.4 years |
| Median age | 45.5 years | 19.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.4:51.6 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.81 births per woman | 4.22 births per woman |
| Population density | 153.7 ppl/mi² | 155.5 ppl/mi² |
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