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

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The latest officially reported population of Guinea was 15,099,727 in 2025 vs 143,513,328 people in Russia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea's population is 15,624,314 people compared to 142,643,173 in Russia.

Population statistics:

  • Russia's population is 9.13 times bigger than Guinea's.
  • Guinea is ranked the 75th most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
  • The countries together account for 1.9% of the world: 0.19% for Guinea vs 1.72% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.53% per year vs -0.05% in Russia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea has increased from 9.44M people to 15.6M (65.5% growth), while Russia has declined from 143M to 143M (0.28% decline).

Guinea vs Russia: population by year and forecast

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Russia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea Russia
2100 32,364,089 125,631,984
2099 32,335,737 125,735,285
2098 32,301,888 125,835,990
2097 32,264,245 125,914,480
2096 32,223,409 126,004,709
2095 32,180,906 126,072,890
2094 32,128,461 126,125,529
2093 32,070,233 126,181,074
2092 32,004,039 126,256,091
2091 31,938,993 126,304,823
2090 31,865,431 126,360,262
2089 31,784,278 126,412,664
2088 31,695,025 126,463,022
2087 31,604,442 126,511,263
2086 31,501,968 126,579,534
2085 31,385,846 126,655,806
2084 31,266,394 126,730,694
2083 31,137,977 126,805,713
2082 31,006,787 126,889,471
2081 30,862,718 126,973,300
2080 30,721,315 127,070,546
2079 30,567,350 127,191,346
2078 30,411,381 127,331,975
2077 30,251,450 127,489,152
2076 30,082,310 127,641,749
2075 29,901,467 127,825,235
2074 29,719,623 128,023,096
2073 29,532,278 128,238,922
2072 29,339,197 128,465,870
2071 29,136,328 128,745,681
2070 28,929,558 129,020,076
2069 28,713,370 129,309,803
2068 28,491,765 129,589,275
2067 28,263,091 129,873,991
2066 28,028,228 130,184,092
2065 27,789,471 130,515,828
2064 27,544,497 130,852,649
2063 27,289,819 131,199,458
2062 27,030,698 131,530,725
2061 26,767,195 131,881,030
2060 26,502,170 132,209,377
2059 26,227,034 132,568,882
2058 25,942,870 132,933,515
2057 25,657,776 133,272,997
2056 25,365,788 133,615,325
2055 25,067,342 133,963,055
2054 24,767,401 134,288,366
2053 24,455,823 134,609,198
2052 24,145,399 134,876,558
2051 23,832,003 135,141,211
2050 23,515,546 135,386,454
2049 23,200,886 135,609,441
2048 22,883,237 135,818,840
2047 22,559,713 136,013,698
2046 22,232,988 136,185,098
2045 21,903,369 136,368,416
2044 21,575,120 136,568,234
2043 21,238,706 136,791,498
2042 20,901,770 137,015,033
2041 20,563,787 137,266,491
2040 20,221,476 137,531,851
2039 19,882,253 137,833,822
2038 19,544,803 138,146,863
2037 19,207,349 138,485,780
2036 18,867,323 138,835,731
2035 18,529,941 139,197,452
2034 18,196,482 139,573,272
2033 17,857,890 139,960,175
2032 17,516,126 140,359,785
2031 17,173,592 140,785,026
2030 16,827,321 141,182,418
2029 16,484,980 141,571,268
2028 16,139,132 141,946,979
2027 15,792,131 142,315,155
2026 15,447,070 142,643,173
2025 15,099,727 143,513,328
2024 14,754,785 143,669,648
2023 14,405,468 143,826,130
2022 14,055,137 144,236,933
2021 13,710,513 144,746,762
2020 13,371,183 145,245,148
2019 13,034,346 145,453,291
2018 12,704,774 145,398,106
2017 12,385,659 145,293,260
2016 12,073,030 145,015,460
2015 11,767,070 144,640,716
2014 11,472,924 144,237,223
2013 11,191,873 143,805,638
2012 10,921,581 143,378,447
2011 10,656,810 143,018,195
2010 10,396,086 142,849,468
2009 10,143,534 142,785,348
2008 9,898,870 142,742,366
2007 9,662,281 142,805,114
2006 9,441,171 143,049,637
2005 9,245,844 143,518,814
2004 9,062,726 144,067,316
2003 8,870,781 144,648,618
2002 8,674,066 145,306,497
2001 8,539,960 145,976,482
2000 8,428,832 146,596,869
1999 8,265,123 147,214,776
1998 8,081,990 147,670,784
1997 7,931,370 147,915,361
1996 7,770,035 148,160,129
1995 7,553,249 148,375,787
1994 7,345,107 148,407,912
1993 7,128,177 148,458,777
1992 6,914,366 148,538,197
1991 6,697,166 148,394,216
1990 6,434,374 147,969,406
1989 6,215,811 147,721,000
1988 6,056,574 146,857,000
1987 5,900,198 145,908,000
1986 5,750,668 144,894,000
1985 5,610,373 143,858,000
1984 5,480,096 142,745,000
1983 5,359,814 141,668,000
1982 5,247,672 140,823,000
1981 5,143,288 139,941,000
1980 5,047,419 139,010,000
1979 4,959,283 138,027,000
1978 4,877,854 137,060,000
1977 4,801,128 136,100,000
1976 4,727,022 135,147,000
1975 4,653,876 134,200,000
1974 4,580,510 133,432,000
1973 4,506,324 132,669,000
1972 4,431,292 131,909,000
1971 4,355,200 131,155,000
1970 4,277,535 130,404,000
1969 4,198,300 129,664,000
1968 4,118,550 128,928,000
1967 4,040,153 128,196,000
1966 3,964,155 127,468,000
1965 3,890,716 126,745,000
1964 3,819,722 125,345,000
1963 3,750,954 123,960,000
1962 3,684,273 122,591,000
1961 3,619,551 121,236,000
1960 3,556,749 119,897,000

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea increased by 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth), while Russia gained 1,965,823 people (a 1.37% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea gained 3,551,284 people (a 29.4% growth), while Russia's population decreased by 2,372,287 people (a 1.64% decline).

Guinea was ranked 84th most populous country in 2006 and is 75th in 2026. Russia was ranked 9th in 2006 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guinea's population will grow by 50.5% to 23,515,546 people with a rank change from 75th to 70th. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.09% to 135,386,454 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.

Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.4M people, while Russia's population already peaked in 1992 at 149M people and is projected to decrease to 126M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Russia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea Russia
2100 0.09% -0.08%
2099 0.1% -0.08%
2098 0.12% -0.06%
2097 0.13% -0.07%
2096 0.13% -0.05%
2095 0.16% -0.04%
2094 0.18% -0.04%
2093 0.21% -0.06%
2092 0.2% -0.04%
2091 0.23% -0.04%
2090 0.26% -0.04%
2089 0.28% -0.04%
2088 0.29% -0.04%
2087 0.33% -0.05%
2086 0.37% -0.06%
2085 0.38% -0.06%
2084 0.41% -0.06%
2083 0.42% -0.07%
2082 0.47% -0.07%
2081 0.46% -0.08%
2080 0.5% -0.09%
2079 0.51% -0.11%
2078 0.53% -0.12%
2077 0.56% -0.12%
2076 0.6% -0.14%
2075 0.61% -0.15%
2074 0.63% -0.17%
2073 0.66% -0.18%
2072 0.7% -0.22%
2071 0.71% -0.21%
2070 0.75% -0.22%
2069 0.78% -0.22%
2068 0.81% -0.22%
2067 0.84% -0.24%
2066 0.86% -0.25%
2065 0.89% -0.26%
2064 0.93% -0.26%
2063 0.96% -0.25%
2062 0.98% -0.27%
2061 1% -0.25%
2060 1.05% -0.27%
2059 1.1% -0.27%
2058 1.11% -0.25%
2057 1.15% -0.26%
2056 1.19% -0.26%
2055 1.21% -0.24%
2054 1.27% -0.24%
2053 1.29% -0.2%
2052 1.32% -0.2%
2051 1.35% -0.18%
2050 1.36% -0.16%
2049 1.39% -0.15%
2048 1.43% -0.14%
2047 1.47% -0.13%
2046 1.5% -0.13%
2045 1.52% -0.15%
2044 1.58% -0.16%
2043 1.61% -0.16%
2042 1.64% -0.18%
2041 1.69% -0.19%
2040 1.71% -0.22%
2039 1.73% -0.23%
2038 1.76% -0.24%
2037 1.8% -0.25%
2036 1.82% -0.26%
2035 1.83% -0.27%
2034 1.9% -0.28%
2033 1.95% -0.28%
2032 1.99% -0.3%
2031 2.06% -0.28%
2030 2.08% -0.27%
2029 2.14% -0.26%
2028 2.2% -0.26%
2027 2.23% -0.23%
2026 2.3% -0.61%
2025 2.34% -0.11%
2024 2.42% -0.11%
2023 2.49% -0.28%
2022 2.51% -0.35%
2021 2.54% -0.34%
2020 2.58% -0.14%
2019 2.59% 0.04%
2018 2.58% 0.07%
2017 2.59% 0.19%
2016 2.6% 0.26%
2015 2.56% 0.28%
2014 2.51% 0.3%
2013 2.47% 0.3%
2012 2.48% 0.25%
2011 2.51% 0.12%
2010 2.49% 0.04%
2009 2.47% 0.03%
2008 2.45% -0.04%
2007 2.34% -0.17%
2006 2.11% -0.33%
2005 2.02% -0.38%
2004 2.16% -0.4%
2003 2.27% -0.45%
2002 1.57% -0.46%
2001 1.32% -0.42%
2000 1.98% -0.42%
1999 2.27% -0.31%
1998 1.9% -0.17%
1997 2.08% -0.17%
1996 2.87% -0.15%
1995 2.83% -0.02%
1994 3.04% -0.03%
1993 3.09% -0.05%
1992 3.24% 0.1%
1991 4.08% 0.29%
1990 3.52% 0.17%
1989 2.63% 0.59%
1988 2.65% 0.65%
1987 2.6% 0.7%
1986 2.5% 0.72%
1985 2.38% 0.78%
1984 2.24% 0.76%
1983 2.14% 0.6%
1982 2.03% 0.63%
1981 1.9% 0.67%
1980 1.78% 0.71%
1979 1.67% 0.71%
1978 1.6% 0.71%
1977 1.57% 0.71%
1976 1.57% 0.71%
1975 1.6% 0.58%
1974 1.65% 0.58%
1973 1.69% 0.58%
1972 1.75% 0.57%
1971 1.82% 0.58%
1970 1.89% 0.57%
1969 1.94% 0.57%
1968 1.94% 0.57%
1967 1.92% 0.57%
1966 1.89% 0.57%
1965 1.86% 1.12%
1964 1.83% 1.12%
1963 1.81% 1.12%
1962 1.79% 1.12%
1961 1.77% 1.12%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Guinea grew by 2.34%, while Russia's population declined by 0.11%.

Live population counters

Guinea Russia
Current population
15624314
142643173
Population rank 75/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.19% 1.72%
One net population change
1.53 minutes
3.37 minutes
One birth every
1.07 minutes
26.1 seconds
One death every
3.95 minutes
17.7 seconds
Daily growth/decline +945 -428
Annual growth/decline +344,942 -156,320
Annual growth/decline rate +2.34% -0.11%
Population growth rate rank 34/197 166/197
One migration net change every
32.4 minutes
2.09 minutes
Annual migration change -16,282 -251,822
Net migration rank 147/196 187/196
Foreign-born residents 117,416 7,605,774
Foreign-born residents rank 125/195 10/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% 5.3%
Foreign-born share rank 159/195 91/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea
Natural

Migration
Russia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea Russia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,282 - -251,822
2024 358,497 -12,024 -574,678 -178,042
2023 356,147 -3,997 -503,392 27,807
2022 352,517 -3,997 -576,948 765,629
2021 345,121 -4,373 -1,027,702 314,112
2020 342,289 -4,365 -697,177 334,094
2019 338,984 -3,240 -319,997 336,494
2018 332,585 -9,187 -232,637 339,972
2017 328,542 -13,718 -130,764 396,619
2016 324,608 -14,189 0 447,645
2015 316,604 -15,117 43,392 384,756
2014 309,539 -22,741 28,848 264,698
2013 304,430 -29,136 28,761 289,872
2012 298,094 -32,808 0 285,977
2011 293,318 -29,069 -128,716 309,377
2010 288,512 -31,327 -242,844 307,555
2009 281,920 -34,007 -257,014 350,206
2008 274,327 -32,925 -356,856 360,840
2007 266,070 -34,311 -471,257 365,717
2006 258,518 -48,078 -686,638 308,370
2005 251,209 -71,015 -846,761 263,541
2004 242,075 -56,036 -792,370 261,519
2003 234,774 -36,934 -896,822 256,804
2002 229,022 -33,450 -944,492 1,358,944
2001 227,642 -155,020 -963,445 259,614
2000 227,081 -77,450 -967,540 550,401
1999 223,968 -46,183 -927,453 375,468
1998 219,385 -30,903 -694,053 528,135
1997 220,373 -107,614 -769,159 541,387
1996 214,896 -4,973 -785,248 587,171
1995 205,644 18,021 -845,742 723,875
1994 201,439 -8,826 -920,129 1,271,417
1993 195,612 45,616 -757,140 507,229
1992 189,682 -3,285 -222,808 -1,129,589
1991 181,299 66,718 103,876 125,505
1990 169,926 107,641 325,533 299,863
1989 164,707 -5,150 576,112 89,400
1988 159,566 -637 778,343 269,862
1987 154,178 -350 977,583 275,611
1986 148,137 -2,900 985,279 283,553
1985 142,313 -6,965 762,447 280,614
1984 136,640 -11,439 756,548 247,026
1983 130,629 -15,265 906,676 200,159
1982 126,831 -17,920 830,855 107,520
1981 121,223 -21,367 713,700 36,686
1980 117,186 -25,287 681,149 10,440
1979 113,141 -28,770 690,135 -5,791
1978 109,415 -30,933 812,766 108,882
1977 105,990 -31,004 832,932 122,316
1976 102,449 -29,220 852,237 113,851
1975 99,267 -26,221 843,850 80,069
1974 96,315 -22,637 883,186 -51,759
1973 93,764 -19,065 846,561 -107,568
1972 91,147 -15,782 872,050 -111,168
1971 88,358 -11,543 854,999 -134,968
1970 85,418 -6,906 785,554 -264,464
1969 82,799 -2,844 753,088 -64,643
1968 79,892 -345 787,621 -83,221
1967 77,251 0 854,554 -116,029
1966 74,748 0 989,279 -111,360
1965 72,134 0 1,059,335 -138,078
1964 69,848 0 1,233,520 -148,595
1963 67,690 0 1,436,077 -168,649
1962 65,672 0 1,573,701 -177,358
1961 63,766 0 1,810,538 -204,349
1960 61,848 0 1,962,834 -234,895

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 97.6% of the population change in Guinea is from natural causes (a gain of 3,395,894 people) and 2.42% is from migration (a loss of 84,207 people). In Russia 55.9% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,019,903 people) and 44.1% is from migration (a gain of 3,169,086 people).

As of 2024, 117,416 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Guinea, compared to 7,605,774 people or 5.3% in Russia.

Biggest cities by population

Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 316K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 48.3K
Forecariah 23K
Russia
City Population
Moscow 13.3M
Saint Petersburg 5.65M
Novosibirsk 1.64M
Yekaterinburg 1.47M
Kazan 1.33M
Nizhny Novgorod 1.2M
Chelyabinsk 1.18M
Krasnodar 1.15M
Samara 1.15M
Ufa 1.14M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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