Population in Guinea compared to Sao Tome and Principe: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guinea	Sao Tome	Guinea	Sao Tome
1960	3,556,749	68,012	-	-
1961	3,619,551	68,707	1.77%	1.02%
1962	3,684,273	69,403	1.79%	1.01%
1963	3,750,954	70,112	1.81%	1.02%
1964	3,819,722	70,865	1.83%	1.07%
1965	3,890,716	71,680	1.86%	1.15%
1966	3,964,155	72,576	1.89%	1.25%
1967	4,040,153	73,596	1.92%	1.41%
1968	4,118,550	74,765	1.94%	1.59%
1969	4,198,300	76,083	1.94%	1.76%
1970	4,277,535	77,626	1.89%	2.03%
1971	4,355,200	79,330	1.82%	2.2%
1972	4,431,292	81,041	1.75%	2.16%
1973	4,506,324	82,798	1.69%	2.17%
1974	4,580,510	84,672	1.65%	2.26%
1975	4,653,876	86,708	1.6%	2.4%
1976	4,727,022	88,922	1.57%	2.55%
1977	4,801,128	91,301	1.57%	2.68%
1978	4,877,854	93,794	1.6%	2.73%
1979	4,959,283	96,252	1.67%	2.62%
1980	5,047,419	98,544	1.78%	2.38%
1981	5,143,288	100,615	1.9%	2.1%
1982	5,247,672	102,508	2.03%	1.88%
1983	5,359,814	104,380	2.14%	1.83%
1984	5,480,096	106,394	2.24%	1.93%
1985	5,610,373	108,658	2.38%	2.13%
1986	5,750,668	111,150	2.5%	2.29%
1987	5,900,198	113,919	2.6%	2.49%
1988	6,056,574	116,939	2.65%	2.65%
1989	6,215,811	119,979	2.63%	2.6%
1990	6,434,374	122,980	3.52%	2.5%
1991	6,697,166	125,697	4.08%	2.21%
1992	6,914,366	128,110	3.24%	1.92%
1993	7,128,177	130,467	3.09%	1.84%
1994	7,345,107	132,732	3.04%	1.74%
1995	7,553,249	134,895	2.83%	1.63%
1996	7,770,035	136,962	2.87%	1.53%
1997	7,931,370	138,922	2.08%	1.43%
1998	8,081,990	140,751	1.9%	1.32%
1999	8,265,123	142,442	2.27%	1.2%
2000	8,428,832	144,018	1.98%	1.11%
2001	8,539,960	146,375	1.32%	1.64%
2002	8,674,066	149,922	1.57%	2.42%
2003	8,870,781	153,814	2.27%	2.6%
2004	9,062,726	157,705	2.16%	2.53%
2005	9,245,844	161,639	2.02%	2.49%
2006	9,441,171	165,638	2.11%	2.47%
2007	9,662,281	169,700	2.34%	2.45%
2008	9,898,870	173,793	2.45%	2.41%
2009	10,143,534	177,853	2.47%	2.34%
2010	10,396,086	181,802	2.49%	2.22%
2011	10,656,810	185,649	2.51%	2.12%
2012	10,921,581	189,439	2.48%	2.04%
2013	11,191,873	193,148	2.47%	1.96%
2014	11,472,924	196,767	2.51%	1.87%
2015	11,767,070	200,291	2.56%	1.79%
2016	12,073,030	203,689	2.6%	1.7%
2017	12,385,659	206,970	2.59%	1.61%
2018	12,704,774	210,187	2.58%	1.55%
2019	13,034,346	213,392	2.59%	1.52%
2020	13,371,183	217,435	2.58%	1.89%
2021	13,710,513	221,961	2.54%	2.08%
2022	14,055,137	226,305	2.51%	1.96%
2023	14,405,468	230,871	2.49%	2.02%
2024	14,754,785	235,536	2.42%	2.02%
2025	15,099,737	240,251	2.34%	2%
2026	15,441,997	244,987	2.27%	1.97%
2027	15,784,102	249,783	2.22%	1.96%
2028	16,126,582	254,657	2.17%	1.95%
2029	16,466,764	259,597	2.11%	1.94%
2030	16,807,153	264,560	2.07%	1.91%
2031	17,147,643	269,566	2.03%	1.89%
2032	17,485,900	274,643	1.97%	1.88%
2033	17,822,213	279,761	1.92%	1.86%
2034	18,154,418	284,911	1.86%	1.84%
2035	18,486,025	290,082	1.83%	1.81%
2036	18,820,871	295,269	1.81%	1.79%
2037	19,155,764	300,439	1.78%	1.75%
2038	19,489,372	305,590	1.74%	1.71%
2039	19,823,866	310,729	1.72%	1.68%
2040	20,160,751	315,833	1.7%	1.64%
2041	20,497,039	320,875	1.67%	1.6%
2042	20,830,660	325,888	1.63%	1.56%
2043	21,163,506	330,908	1.6%	1.54%
2044	21,492,058	335,919	1.55%	1.51%
2045	21,817,254	340,911	1.51%	1.49%
2046	22,141,694	345,883	1.49%	1.46%
2047	22,463,122	350,758	1.45%	1.41%
2048	22,780,061	355,569	1.41%	1.37%
2049	23,092,618	360,353	1.37%	1.35%
2050	23,404,600	365,103	1.35%	1.32%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guinea increased by 2,521,226 people (a 27.3% growth), while Sao Tome and Principe gained 38,652 people (a 23.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guinea gained 3,607,597 (a 30.7% growth), while Sao Tome and Principe's population increased by 43,764 (a 21.9% growth).

Guinea was ranked 84th most populous country in 2005 and is 75th in 2025. Sao Tome and Principe was ranked 178th in 2005 and ranked 176th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Guinea's population will grow by 52.2% to 23,404,600 people with a rank change from 75th to 71st. The population of Sao Tome and Principe will increase by 49.6% to 365,103 people and rank change from 176th to 175th.