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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea was 14,754,785 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea's population is 15,546,235 people compared to 141,906,741 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 1.71% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.54% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea has increased from 9.44M people to 15.5M (64.7% growth), while Russia has declined from 143M to 142M (0.8% decline).

Guinea vs Russia: population by year and forecast

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Russia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea Russia
2100 32,376,229 124,983,377
2099 32,347,865 125,086,144
2098 32,314,004 125,186,329
2097 32,276,347 125,264,415
2096 32,235,495 125,354,177
2095 32,192,977 125,422,006
2094 32,140,512 125,474,373
2093 32,082,262 125,529,632
2092 32,016,043 125,604,261
2091 31,950,972 125,652,742
2090 31,877,383 125,707,894
2089 31,796,200 125,760,026
2088 31,706,914 125,810,124
2087 31,616,297 125,858,116
2086 31,513,784 125,926,035
2085 31,397,618 126,001,913
2084 31,278,121 126,076,414
2083 31,149,657 126,151,046
2082 31,018,417 126,234,371
2081 30,874,294 126,317,768
2080 30,732,838 126,414,511
2079 30,578,815 126,534,688
2078 30,422,788 126,674,591
2077 30,262,797 126,830,956
2076 30,093,594 126,982,766
2075 29,912,683 127,165,304
2074 29,730,771 127,362,143
2073 29,543,355 127,576,856
2072 29,350,201 127,802,632
2071 29,147,256 128,080,998
2070 28,940,409 128,353,977
2069 28,724,140 128,642,208
2068 28,502,451 128,920,237
2067 28,273,692 129,203,483
2066 28,038,741 129,511,983
2065 27,799,894 129,842,007
2064 27,554,829 130,177,089
2063 27,300,055 130,522,107
2062 27,040,837 130,851,664
2061 26,777,235 131,200,160
2060 26,512,111 131,526,812
2059 26,236,871 131,884,461
2058 25,952,601 132,247,211
2057 25,667,399 132,584,941
2056 25,375,302 132,925,501
2055 25,076,744 133,271,436
2054 24,776,691 133,595,068
2053 24,464,996 133,914,243
2052 24,154,455 134,180,223
2051 23,840,942 134,443,510
2050 23,524,366 134,687,487
2049 23,209,588 134,909,323
2048 22,891,820 135,117,641
2047 22,568,175 135,311,492
2046 22,241,327 135,482,008
2045 21,911,584 135,664,379
2044 21,583,213 135,863,165
2043 21,246,672 136,085,277
2042 20,909,610 136,307,658
2041 20,571,500 136,557,818
2040 20,229,061 136,821,807
2039 19,889,710 137,122,219
2038 19,552,134 137,433,644
2037 19,214,553 137,770,811
2036 18,874,400 138,118,955
2035 18,536,891 138,478,809
2034 18,203,307 138,852,689
2033 17,864,588 139,237,595
2032 17,522,696 139,635,142
2031 17,180,034 140,058,187
2030 16,833,632 140,453,528
2029 16,491,163 140,840,370
2028 16,145,186 141,214,141
2027 15,798,054 141,580,416
2026 15,452,864 141,906,741
2025 15,105,390 142,772,403
2024 14,754,785 143,533,851
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth), while Russia's population decreased by 3,108,719 people (a 2.14% 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 51.3% to 23,524,366 people with a rank change from 75th to 71st. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.09% to 134,687,487 people and rank change from 9th to 14th.

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 125M 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 2.38% -0.53%
2024 2.42% -0.2%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Guinea grew by 2.42%, while Russia's population declined by 0.2%.

Live population counters

Guinea Russia
Current population
15546235
141906741
Population rank 75/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.19% 1.71%
One net population change
1.5 minutes
1.8 minutes
One birth every
1.08 minutes
25.5 seconds
One death every
4 minutes
18.1 seconds
Daily growth/decline +957 -801
Annual growth/decline +349,317 -292,279
Annual growth/decline rate +2.42% -0.2%
Population growth rate rank 32/197 177/197
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 - -12,024 - -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 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/russia | 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 Russia 48.6% is from natural causes (a loss of 3,416,377 people) and 51.4% is from migration (a gain of 3,611,826 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 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
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 (1960–2024, 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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