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Population in Guinea compared to Kiribati: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea was 14,754,785 in 2024 vs 134,518 people in Kiribati in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea's population is 15,546,235 people compared to 139,020 in Kiribati.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea's population is 111.8 times bigger than Kiribati's.
  • Guinea is ranked the 75th most populous country in the world, while Kiribati is the 180th.
  • The countries together account for 0.19% of the world: 0.19% for Guinea vs 0.002% for Kiribati.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.54% per year vs +1.53% in Kiribati.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea has increased from 9.44M people to 15.5M (64.7% growth), while Kiribati has grown from 100K to 139K (39% growth).

Guinea vs Kiribati: population by year and forecast

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Kiribati
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea Kiribati
2100 32,376,229 224,304
2099 32,347,865 224,298
2098 32,314,004 224,273
2097 32,276,347 224,218
2096 32,235,495 224,129
2095 32,192,977 224,011
2094 32,140,512 223,823
2093 32,082,262 223,610
2092 32,016,043 223,345
2091 31,950,972 222,990
2090 31,877,383 222,603
2089 31,796,200 222,236
2088 31,706,914 221,815
2087 31,616,297 221,342
2086 31,513,784 220,868
2085 31,397,618 220,356
2084 31,278,121 219,806
2083 31,149,657 219,225
2082 31,018,417 218,627
2081 30,874,294 218,023
2080 30,732,838 217,379
2079 30,578,815 216,698
2078 30,422,788 216,006
2077 30,262,797 215,335
2076 30,093,594 214,593
2075 29,912,683 213,814
2074 29,730,771 213,008
2073 29,543,355 212,192
2072 29,350,201 211,363
2071 29,147,256 210,474
2070 28,940,409 209,555
2069 28,724,140 208,630
2068 28,502,451 207,619
2067 28,273,692 206,540
2066 28,038,741 205,477
2065 27,799,894 204,345
2064 27,554,829 203,209
2063 27,300,055 202,011
2062 27,040,837 200,844
2061 26,777,235 199,618
2060 26,512,111 198,339
2059 26,236,871 196,959
2058 25,952,601 195,550
2057 25,667,399 194,095
2056 25,375,302 192,602
2055 25,076,744 191,105
2054 24,776,691 189,574
2053 24,464,996 188,051
2052 24,154,455 186,430
2051 23,840,942 184,824
2050 23,524,366 183,129
2049 23,209,588 181,377
2048 22,891,820 179,576
2047 22,568,175 177,832
2046 22,241,327 176,010
2045 21,911,584 174,194
2044 21,583,213 172,376
2043 21,246,672 170,499
2042 20,909,610 168,651
2041 20,571,500 166,820
2040 20,229,061 165,023
2039 19,889,710 163,172
2038 19,552,134 161,308
2037 19,214,553 159,426
2036 18,874,400 157,529
2035 18,536,891 155,656
2034 18,203,307 153,821
2033 17,864,588 151,958
2032 17,522,696 150,080
2031 17,180,034 148,164
2030 16,833,632 146,257
2029 16,491,163 144,338
2028 16,145,186 142,425
2027 15,798,054 140,456
2026 15,452,864 138,488
2025 15,105,390 136,514
2024 14,754,785 134,518
2023 14,405,468 132,530
2022 14,055,137 130,469
2021 13,710,513 128,377
2020 13,371,183 126,099
2019 13,034,346 123,921
2018 12,704,774 122,084
2017 12,385,659 120,275
2016 12,073,030 118,478
2015 11,767,070 116,815
2014 11,472,924 115,326
2013 11,191,873 113,838
2012 10,921,581 112,284
2011 10,656,810 110,647
2010 10,396,086 108,704
2009 10,143,534 106,467
2008 9,898,870 104,222
2007 9,662,281 102,068
2006 9,441,171 100,017
2005 9,245,844 98,035
2004 9,062,726 96,085
2003 8,870,781 94,175
2002 8,674,066 92,264
2001 8,539,960 90,335
2000 8,428,832 88,613
1999 8,265,123 87,126
1998 8,081,990 85,657
1997 7,931,370 84,147
1996 7,770,035 82,623
1995 7,553,249 81,234
1994 7,345,107 80,021
1993 7,128,177 78,841
1992 6,914,366 77,641
1991 6,697,166 76,367
1990 6,434,374 74,855
1989 6,215,811 73,147
1988 6,056,574 71,427
1987 5,900,198 69,733
1986 5,750,668 68,059
1985 5,610,373 66,496
1984 5,480,096 65,228
1983 5,359,814 64,169
1982 5,247,672 63,134
1981 5,143,288 62,121
1980 5,047,419 61,148
1979 4,959,283 60,172
1978 4,877,854 59,864
1977 4,801,128 60,267
1976 4,727,022 60,661
1975 4,653,876 60,987
1974 4,580,510 61,219
1973 4,506,324 60,824
1972 4,431,292 59,778
1971 4,355,200 58,652
1970 4,277,535 57,510
1969 4,198,300 56,360
1968 4,118,550 55,529
1967 4,040,153 54,996
1966 3,964,155 54,425
1965 3,890,716 53,439
1964 3,819,722 52,088
1963 3,750,954 50,791
1962 3,684,273 49,538
1961 3,619,551 48,323
1960 3,556,749 47,157

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/kiribati | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea increased by 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,461 people (a 18.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea gained 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 20,542 people (a 17.3% growth).

Guinea was ranked 84th most populous country in 2006 and is 75th in 2026. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2006 and ranked 180th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guinea's population will grow by 51.3% to 23,524,366 people with a rank change from 75th to 71st. The population of Kiribati will increase by 31.7% to 183,129 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.

Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.4M people compared to the peak of 224K people in 2100 for Kiribati.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Kiribati
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea Kiribati
2100 0.09% 0.003%
2099 0.1% 0.01%
2098 0.12% 0.02%
2097 0.13% 0.04%
2096 0.13% 0.05%
2095 0.16% 0.08%
2094 0.18% 0.1%
2093 0.21% 0.12%
2092 0.2% 0.16%
2091 0.23% 0.17%
2090 0.26% 0.17%
2089 0.28% 0.19%
2088 0.29% 0.21%
2087 0.33% 0.21%
2086 0.37% 0.23%
2085 0.38% 0.25%
2084 0.41% 0.27%
2083 0.42% 0.27%
2082 0.47% 0.28%
2081 0.46% 0.3%
2080 0.5% 0.31%
2079 0.51% 0.32%
2078 0.53% 0.31%
2077 0.56% 0.35%
2076 0.6% 0.36%
2075 0.61% 0.38%
2074 0.63% 0.38%
2073 0.66% 0.39%
2072 0.7% 0.42%
2071 0.71% 0.44%
2070 0.75% 0.44%
2069 0.78% 0.49%
2068 0.81% 0.52%
2067 0.84% 0.52%
2066 0.86% 0.55%
2065 0.89% 0.56%
2064 0.93% 0.59%
2063 0.96% 0.58%
2062 0.98% 0.61%
2061 1% 0.65%
2060 1.05% 0.7%
2059 1.1% 0.72%
2058 1.11% 0.75%
2057 1.15% 0.78%
2056 1.19% 0.78%
2055 1.21% 0.81%
2054 1.27% 0.81%
2053 1.29% 0.87%
2052 1.32% 0.87%
2051 1.35% 0.93%
2050 1.36% 0.97%
2049 1.39% 1%
2048 1.43% 0.98%
2047 1.47% 1.03%
2046 1.5% 1.04%
2045 1.52% 1.05%
2044 1.58% 1.1%
2043 1.61% 1.1%
2042 1.64% 1.1%
2041 1.69% 1.09%
2040 1.71% 1.13%
2039 1.73% 1.16%
2038 1.76% 1.18%
2037 1.8% 1.2%
2036 1.82% 1.2%
2035 1.83% 1.19%
2034 1.9% 1.23%
2033 1.95% 1.25%
2032 1.99% 1.29%
2031 2.06% 1.3%
2030 2.08% 1.33%
2029 2.14% 1.34%
2028 2.2% 1.4%
2027 2.23% 1.42%
2026 2.3% 1.45%
2025 2.38% 1.48%
2024 2.42% 1.5%
2023 2.49% 1.58%
2022 2.51% 1.63%
2021 2.54% 1.81%
2020 2.58% 1.76%
2019 2.59% 1.5%
2018 2.58% 1.5%
2017 2.59% 1.52%
2016 2.6% 1.42%
2015 2.56% 1.29%
2014 2.51% 1.31%
2013 2.47% 1.38%
2012 2.48% 1.48%
2011 2.51% 1.79%
2010 2.49% 2.1%
2009 2.47% 2.15%
2008 2.45% 2.11%
2007 2.34% 2.05%
2006 2.11% 2.02%
2005 2.02% 2.03%
2004 2.16% 2.03%
2003 2.27% 2.07%
2002 1.57% 2.14%
2001 1.32% 1.94%
2000 1.98% 1.71%
1999 2.27% 1.71%
1998 1.9% 1.79%
1997 2.08% 1.84%
1996 2.87% 1.71%
1995 2.83% 1.52%
1994 3.04% 1.5%
1993 3.09% 1.55%
1992 3.24% 1.67%
1991 4.08% 2.02%
1990 3.52% 2.34%
1989 2.63% 2.41%
1988 2.65% 2.43%
1987 2.6% 2.46%
1986 2.5% 2.35%
1985 2.38% 1.94%
1984 2.24% 1.65%
1983 2.14% 1.64%
1982 2.03% 1.63%
1981 1.9% 1.59%
1980 1.78% 1.62%
1979 1.67% 0.51%
1978 1.6% -0.67%
1977 1.57% -0.65%
1976 1.57% -0.53%
1975 1.6% -0.38%
1974 1.65% 0.65%
1973 1.69% 1.75%
1972 1.75% 1.92%
1971 1.82% 1.99%
1970 1.89% 2.04%
1969 1.94% 1.5%
1968 1.94% 0.97%
1967 1.92% 1.05%
1966 1.89% 1.85%
1965 1.86% 2.59%
1964 1.83% 2.55%
1963 1.81% 2.53%
1962 1.79% 2.51%
1961 1.77% 2.47%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/kiribati | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guinea grew by 2.42%, while Kiribati's population grew by 1.5%.

Live population counters

Guinea Kiribati
Current population
15546235
139020
Population rank 75/197 180/197
Percent of world population 0.19% 0.002%
One net population change
1.5 minutes
4.41 hours
One birth every
1.08 minutes
2.56 hours
One death every
4 minutes
9.39 hours
Daily growth/decline +957 +5
Annual growth/decline +349,317 +1,988
Annual growth/decline rate +2.42% +1.5%
Population growth rate rank 32/197 72/197
One migration net change every
32.4 minutes
19 hours
Annual migration change -16,282 -462
Net migration rank 147/196 88/196
Foreign-born residents 117,416 3,302
Foreign-born residents rank 125/195 190/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% 2.5%
Foreign-born share rank 159/195 128/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea
Natural

Migration
Kiribati
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea Kiribati
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,282 - -462
2024 - -12,024 - -471
2023 356,147 -3,997 2,487 -485
2022 352,517 -3,997 2,522 -395
2021 345,121 -4,373 2,408 -348
2020 342,289 -4,365 2,497 0
2019 338,984 -3,240 2,560 -705
2018 332,585 -9,187 2,561 -741
2017 328,542 -13,718 2,549 -750
2016 324,608 -14,189 2,546 -756
2015 316,604 -15,117 2,555 -1,022
2014 309,539 -22,741 2,577 -1,128
2013 304,430 -29,136 2,629 -1,101
2012 298,094 -32,808 2,678 -1,093
2011 293,318 -29,069 2,709 -1,019
2010 288,512 -31,327 2,644 -456
2009 281,920 -34,007 2,573 -289
2008 274,327 -32,925 2,493 -289
2007 266,070 -34,311 2,393 -290
2006 258,518 -48,078 2,285 -290
2005 251,209 -71,015 2,188 -226
2004 242,075 -56,036 2,118 -181
2003 234,774 -36,934 2,045 -157
2002 229,022 -33,450 2,074 -137
2001 227,642 -155,020 2,121 -201
2000 227,081 -77,450 2,153 -629
1999 223,968 -46,183 2,186 -733
1998 219,385 -30,903 2,210 -716
1997 220,373 -107,614 2,220 -693
1996 214,896 -4,973 2,217 -701
1995 205,644 18,021 2,183 -928
1994 201,439 -8,826 2,168 -996
1993 195,612 45,616 2,161 -975
1992 189,682 -3,285 2,173 -951
1991 181,299 66,718 2,176 -844
1990 169,926 107,641 2,127 -441
1989 164,707 -5,150 2,073 -338
1988 159,566 -637 2,022 -321
1987 154,178 -350 1,982 -298
1986 148,137 -2,900 1,933 -273
1985 142,313 -6,965 1,881 -419
1984 136,640 -11,439 1,813 -730
1983 130,629 -15,265 1,748 -702
1982 126,831 -17,920 1,697 -674
1981 121,223 -21,367 1,635 -645
1980 117,186 -25,287 1,571 -610
1979 113,141 -28,770 1,509 -516
1978 109,415 -30,933 1,480 -1,858
1977 105,990 -31,004 1,426 -1,854
1976 102,449 -29,220 1,425 -1,795
1975 99,267 -26,221 1,423 -1,706
1974 96,315 -22,637 1,430 -1,605
1973 93,764 -19,065 1,409 -440
1972 91,147 -15,782 1,406 -290
1971 88,358 -11,543 1,406 -265
1970 85,418 -6,906 1,388 -233
1969 82,799 -2,844 1,367 -222
1968 79,892 -345 1,393 -876
1967 77,251 0 1,417 -873
1966 74,748 0 1,437 -840
1965 72,134 0 1,376 0
1964 69,848 0 1,318 0
1963 67,690 0 1,273 0
1962 65,672 0 1,233 0
1961 63,766 0 1,199 0
1960 61,848 0 1,141 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/kiribati | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 97.2% of the population change in Guinea is from natural causes (a gain of 3,346,936 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a loss of 94,924 people). In Kiribati 80% is from natural causes (a gain of 25,262 people) and 20% is from migration (a loss of 6,330 people).

As of 2024, 117,416 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Guinea, compared to 3,302 people or 2.5% in Kiribati.

Biggest cities by population

Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
Forecariah 23K
Kiribati
City Population
South Tarawa 63.4K
London 1.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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