The current population of Guinea is 15,374,667 people, as of 2025 based on the adjusted UN estimation. The latest officially reported number was 14,754,785 in 2024.
Population facts:
- Guinea is ranked 75/197 by population and was ranked 84th in 2005.
- Guinea is projected to reach 32M people in 2100.
- For the last 20 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of 3.31% per year.
- Guinea accounts for 0.19% of the world's population.
- Since 2005, population has increased from 9.25M people to 15.4M (66.3% growth in 20 years).
Guinea population clock
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| Current population |
15374667
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8266870341
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| Population rank | 75/197 | N/A |
| Percent of world population | 0.19% | N/A |
| One net population change |
1.5 minutes
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0.41 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.08 minutes
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0.24 seconds
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| One death every |
4 minutes
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0.52 seconds
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| Daily growth/decline | +957 | +211,178 |
| Annual growth/decline | +349,317 | +77,079,845 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.42% | +0.96% |
| Population growth rate rank | 34/197 | N/A |
| One migration net change every |
43.7 minutes
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N/A |
| Annual migration change | -12,024 | N/A |
Guinea population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,556,749 | - |
| 1961 | 3,619,551 | 1.77% |
| 1962 | 3,684,273 | 1.79% |
| 1963 | 3,750,954 | 1.81% |
| 1964 | 3,819,722 | 1.83% |
| 1965 | 3,890,716 | 1.86% |
| 1966 | 3,964,155 | 1.89% |
| 1967 | 4,040,153 | 1.92% |
| 1968 | 4,118,550 | 1.94% |
| 1969 | 4,198,300 | 1.94% |
| 1970 | 4,277,535 | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 4,355,200 | 1.82% |
| 1972 | 4,431,292 | 1.75% |
| 1973 | 4,506,324 | 1.69% |
| 1974 | 4,580,510 | 1.65% |
| 1975 | 4,653,876 | 1.6% |
| 1976 | 4,727,022 | 1.57% |
| 1977 | 4,801,128 | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 4,877,854 | 1.6% |
| 1979 | 4,959,283 | 1.67% |
| 1980 | 5,047,419 | 1.78% |
| 1981 | 5,143,288 | 1.9% |
| 1982 | 5,247,672 | 2.03% |
| 1983 | 5,359,814 | 2.14% |
| 1984 | 5,480,096 | 2.24% |
| 1985 | 5,610,373 | 2.38% |
| 1986 | 5,750,668 | 2.5% |
| 1987 | 5,900,198 | 2.6% |
| 1988 | 6,056,574 | 2.65% |
| 1989 | 6,215,811 | 2.63% |
| 1990 | 6,434,374 | 3.52% |
| 1991 | 6,697,166 | 4.08% |
| 1992 | 6,914,366 | 3.24% |
| 1993 | 7,128,177 | 3.09% |
| 1994 | 7,345,107 | 3.04% |
| 1995 | 7,553,249 | 2.83% |
| 1996 | 7,770,035 | 2.87% |
| 1997 | 7,931,370 | 2.08% |
| 1998 | 8,081,990 | 1.9% |
| 1999 | 8,265,123 | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 8,428,832 | 1.98% |
| 2001 | 8,539,960 | 1.32% |
| 2002 | 8,674,066 | 1.57% |
| 2003 | 8,870,781 | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 9,062,726 | 2.16% |
| 2005 | 9,245,844 | 2.02% |
| 2006 | 9,441,171 | 2.11% |
| 2007 | 9,662,281 | 2.34% |
| 2008 | 9,898,870 | 2.45% |
| 2009 | 10,143,534 | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 10,396,086 | 2.49% |
| 2011 | 10,656,810 | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 10,921,581 | 2.48% |
| 2013 | 11,191,873 | 2.47% |
| 2014 | 11,472,924 | 2.51% |
| 2015 | 11,767,070 | 2.56% |
| 2016 | 12,073,030 | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,385,659 | 2.59% |
| 2018 | 12,704,774 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 13,034,346 | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 13,371,183 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 13,710,513 | 2.54% |
| 2022 | 14,055,137 | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 14,405,468 | 2.49% |
| 2024 | 14,754,785 | 2.42% |
| 2025 | 15,099,737 | 2.34% |
| 2026 | 15,441,997 | 2.27% |
| 2027 | 15,784,102 | 2.22% |
| 2028 | 16,126,582 | 2.17% |
| 2029 | 16,466,764 | 2.11% |
| 2030 | 16,807,153 | 2.07% |
| 2031 | 17,147,643 | 2.03% |
| 2032 | 17,485,900 | 1.97% |
| 2033 | 17,822,213 | 1.92% |
| 2034 | 18,154,418 | 1.86% |
| 2035 | 18,486,025 | 1.83% |
| 2036 | 18,820,871 | 1.81% |
| 2037 | 19,155,764 | 1.78% |
| 2038 | 19,489,372 | 1.74% |
| 2039 | 19,823,866 | 1.72% |
| 2040 | 20,160,751 | 1.7% |
| 2041 | 20,497,039 | 1.67% |
| 2042 | 20,830,660 | 1.63% |
| 2043 | 21,163,506 | 1.6% |
| 2044 | 21,492,058 | 1.55% |
| 2045 | 21,817,254 | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 22,141,694 | 1.49% |
| 2047 | 22,463,122 | 1.45% |
| 2048 | 22,780,061 | 1.41% |
| 2049 | 23,092,618 | 1.37% |
| 2050 | 23,404,600 | 1.35% |
Guinea has a population of 15.4M as of 2025, compared to 11.8M in 2015, 9.25M in 2005, and 7.55M in 1995.
Over the past 10 years, the population has had a trend to increase by an average of 3.07% per year. Guinea is ranked 33rd out of 197 countries by a 10-year average growth rate.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 20 years (in 2045) Guinea will have 21,817,254 people (41.9% growth) with a rank change from 75th to 71st.
By the year 2100, Guinea's population is projected to grow by 108.2% to 32M people.
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Guinea population statistics
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| Life expectancy | 61.1 years | 73.5 years |
| Average age | 23.4 years | 33.8 years |
| Median age | 19.2 years | 31.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.5:50.5 | 50.3:49.7 |
| Fertility rate | 4.22 births per woman | 2.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 155.5 ppl/mi² | 141.6 ppl/mi² |
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