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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea was 14,754,785 in 2024 vs 23,331,886 people in Taiwan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea's population is 15,546,235 people compared to 23,229,461 in Taiwan.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 1.49 times bigger than Guinea's.
  • Guinea is ranked the 75th most populous country in the world, while Taiwan is the 60th.
  • The countries together account for 0.47% of the world: 0.19% for Guinea vs 0.28% for Taiwan.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.54% per year vs -0.03% in Taiwan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea has increased from 9.44M people to 15.5M (64.7% growth), while Taiwan has grown from 22.8M to 23.2M (1.78% growth).

Guinea vs Taiwan: population by year and forecast

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea Taiwan
2100 32,376,229 10,150,338
2099 32,347,865 10,273,881
2098 32,314,004 10,399,680
2097 32,276,347 10,527,804
2096 32,235,495 10,657,536
2095 32,192,977 10,789,978
2094 32,140,512 10,925,075
2093 32,082,262 11,062,491
2092 32,016,043 11,202,670
2091 31,950,972 11,346,131
2090 31,877,383 11,494,369
2089 31,796,200 11,644,743
2088 31,706,914 11,799,177
2087 31,616,297 11,956,109
2086 31,513,784 12,116,149
2085 31,397,618 12,281,248
2084 31,278,121 12,451,872
2083 31,149,657 12,625,681
2082 31,018,417 12,803,442
2081 30,874,294 12,986,931
2080 30,732,838 13,174,137
2079 30,578,815 13,366,920
2078 30,422,788 13,564,788
2077 30,262,797 13,765,770
2076 30,093,594 13,969,802
2075 29,912,683 14,178,904
2074 29,730,771 14,391,331
2073 29,543,355 14,606,033
2072 29,350,201 14,824,987
2071 29,147,256 15,045,310
2070 28,940,409 15,266,143
2069 28,724,140 15,488,280
2068 28,502,451 15,714,125
2067 28,273,692 15,940,945
2066 28,038,741 16,167,553
2065 27,799,894 16,396,032
2064 27,554,829 16,625,600
2063 27,300,055 16,854,355
2062 27,040,837 17,084,600
2061 26,777,235 17,314,450
2060 26,512,111 17,541,998
2059 26,236,871 17,767,014
2058 25,952,601 17,988,239
2057 25,667,399 18,208,151
2056 25,375,302 18,423,453
2055 25,076,744 18,639,554
2054 24,776,691 18,853,384
2053 24,464,996 19,063,428
2052 24,154,455 19,270,076
2051 23,840,942 19,474,323
2050 23,524,366 19,677,203
2049 23,209,588 19,878,438
2048 22,891,820 20,073,645
2047 22,568,175 20,267,326
2046 22,241,327 20,454,154
2045 21,911,584 20,640,565
2044 21,583,213 20,819,477
2043 21,246,672 20,995,111
2042 20,909,610 21,166,213
2041 20,571,500 21,331,710
2040 20,229,061 21,491,361
2039 19,889,710 21,645,911
2038 19,552,134 21,794,529
2037 19,214,553 21,939,617
2036 18,874,400 22,077,701
2035 18,536,891 22,211,115
2034 18,203,307 22,340,809
2033 17,864,588 22,463,465
2032 17,522,696 22,582,449
2031 17,180,034 22,698,460
2030 16,833,632 22,809,605
2029 16,491,163 22,916,803
2028 16,145,186 23,022,058
2027 15,798,054 23,127,410
2026 15,452,864 23,229,461
2025 15,105,390 23,331,886
2024 14,754,785 23,410,331
2023 14,405,468 23,342,541
2022 14,055,137 23,319,977
2021 13,710,513 23,468,275
2020 13,371,183 23,582,179
2019 13,034,346 23,596,027
2018 12,704,774 23,580,080
2017 12,385,659 23,555,522
2016 12,073,030 23,515,945
2015 11,767,070 23,462,914
2014 11,472,924 23,403,635
2013 11,191,873 23,344,670
2012 10,921,581 23,270,367
2011 10,656,810 23,193,518
2010 10,396,086 23,140,948
2009 10,143,534 23,078,402
2008 9,898,870 22,997,696
2007 9,662,281 22,917,444
2006 9,441,171 22,823,455
2005 9,245,844 22,729,753
2004 9,062,726 22,646,836
2003 8,870,781 22,562,663
2002 8,674,066 22,463,172
2001 8,539,960 22,341,120
2000 8,428,832 22,184,530
1999 8,265,123 22,010,489
1998 8,081,990 21,835,703
1997 7,931,370 21,634,124
1996 7,770,035 21,441,432
1995 7,553,249 21,267,653
1994 7,345,107 21,086,645
1993 7,128,177 20,899,019
1992 6,914,366 20,704,227
1991 6,697,166 20,503,568
1990 6,434,374 20,278,946
1989 6,215,811 20,055,492
1988 6,056,574 19,839,704
1987 5,900,198 19,617,046
1986 5,750,668 19,411,454
1985 5,610,373 19,191,510
1984 5,480,096 18,929,866
1983 5,359,814 18,653,146
1982 5,247,672 18,354,855
1981 5,143,288 18,029,982
1980 5,047,419 17,704,538
1979 4,959,283 17,372,779
1978 4,877,854 17,042,272
1977 4,801,128 16,730,895
1976 4,727,022 16,401,413
1975 4,653,876 16,075,128
1974 4,580,510 15,784,817
1973 4,506,324 15,505,121
1972 4,431,292 15,220,495
1971 4,355,200 14,913,564
1970 4,277,535 14,582,944
1969 4,198,300 14,068,984
1968 4,118,550 13,548,537
1967 4,040,153 13,210,344
1966 3,964,155 12,874,153
1965 3,890,716 12,511,863
1964 3,819,722 12,137,143
1963 3,750,954 11,762,101
1962 3,684,273 11,392,513
1961 3,619,551 11,030,385
1960 3,556,749 10,667,705

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea increased by 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea gained 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by 286,484 people (a 1.22% decline).

Guinea was ranked 84th most populous country in 2006 and is 75th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.3% to 19,677,203 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.

Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.4M people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.2M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea Taiwan
2100 0.09% -1.2%
2099 0.1% -1.21%
2098 0.12% -1.22%
2097 0.13% -1.22%
2096 0.13% -1.23%
2095 0.16% -1.24%
2094 0.18% -1.24%
2093 0.21% -1.25%
2092 0.2% -1.26%
2091 0.23% -1.29%
2090 0.26% -1.29%
2089 0.28% -1.31%
2088 0.29% -1.31%
2087 0.33% -1.32%
2086 0.37% -1.34%
2085 0.38% -1.37%
2084 0.41% -1.38%
2083 0.42% -1.39%
2082 0.47% -1.41%
2081 0.46% -1.42%
2080 0.5% -1.44%
2079 0.51% -1.46%
2078 0.53% -1.46%
2077 0.56% -1.46%
2076 0.6% -1.47%
2075 0.61% -1.48%
2074 0.63% -1.47%
2073 0.66% -1.48%
2072 0.7% -1.46%
2071 0.71% -1.45%
2070 0.75% -1.43%
2069 0.78% -1.44%
2068 0.81% -1.42%
2067 0.84% -1.4%
2066 0.86% -1.39%
2065 0.89% -1.38%
2064 0.93% -1.36%
2063 0.96% -1.35%
2062 0.98% -1.33%
2061 1% -1.3%
2060 1.05% -1.27%
2059 1.1% -1.23%
2058 1.11% -1.21%
2057 1.15% -1.17%
2056 1.19% -1.16%
2055 1.21% -1.13%
2054 1.27% -1.1%
2053 1.29% -1.07%
2052 1.32% -1.05%
2051 1.35% -1.03%
2050 1.36% -1.01%
2049 1.39% -0.97%
2048 1.43% -0.96%
2047 1.47% -0.91%
2046 1.5% -0.9%
2045 1.52% -0.86%
2044 1.58% -0.84%
2043 1.61% -0.81%
2042 1.64% -0.78%
2041 1.69% -0.74%
2040 1.71% -0.71%
2039 1.73% -0.68%
2038 1.76% -0.66%
2037 1.8% -0.63%
2036 1.82% -0.6%
2035 1.83% -0.58%
2034 1.9% -0.55%
2033 1.95% -0.53%
2032 1.99% -0.51%
2031 2.06% -0.49%
2030 2.08% -0.47%
2029 2.14% -0.46%
2028 2.2% -0.46%
2027 2.23% -0.44%
2026 2.3% -0.44%
2025 2.38% -0.34%
2024 2.42% 0.29%
2023 2.49% 0.1%
2022 2.51% -0.63%
2021 2.54% -0.48%
2020 2.58% -0.06%
2019 2.59% 0.07%
2018 2.58% 0.1%
2017 2.59% 0.17%
2016 2.6% 0.23%
2015 2.56% 0.25%
2014 2.51% 0.25%
2013 2.47% 0.32%
2012 2.48% 0.33%
2011 2.51% 0.23%
2010 2.49% 0.27%
2009 2.47% 0.35%
2008 2.45% 0.35%
2007 2.34% 0.41%
2006 2.11% 0.41%
2005 2.02% 0.37%
2004 2.16% 0.37%
2003 2.27% 0.44%
2002 1.57% 0.55%
2001 1.32% 0.71%
2000 1.98% 0.79%
1999 2.27% 0.8%
1998 1.9% 0.93%
1997 2.08% 0.9%
1996 2.87% 0.82%
1995 2.83% 0.86%
1994 3.04% 0.9%
1993 3.09% 0.94%
1992 3.24% 0.98%
1991 4.08% 1.11%
1990 3.52% 1.11%
1989 2.63% 1.09%
1988 2.65% 1.14%
1987 2.6% 1.06%
1986 2.5% 1.15%
1985 2.38% 1.38%
1984 2.24% 1.48%
1983 2.14% 1.63%
1982 2.03% 1.8%
1981 1.9% 1.84%
1980 1.78% 1.91%
1979 1.67% 1.94%
1978 1.6% 1.86%
1977 1.57% 2.01%
1976 1.57% 2.03%
1975 1.6% 1.84%
1974 1.65% 1.8%
1973 1.69% 1.87%
1972 1.75% 2.06%
1971 1.82% 2.27%
1970 1.89% 3.65%
1969 1.94% 3.84%
1968 1.94% 2.56%
1967 1.92% 2.61%
1966 1.89% 2.9%
1965 1.86% 3.09%
1964 1.83% 3.19%
1963 1.81% 3.24%
1962 1.79% 3.28%
1961 1.77% 3.4%
1960 - 3.69%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2025, the population of Guinea grew by 2.42%, while Taiwan's population declined by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Guinea Taiwan
Current population
15546235
23229461
Population rank 75/197 60/197
Percent of world population 0.19% 0.28%
One net population change
1.5 minutes
6.72 minutes
One birth every
1.08 minutes
3.9 minutes
One death every
4 minutes
2.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +957 -215
Annual growth/decline +349,317 -78,445
Annual growth/decline rate +2.42% -0.34%
Population growth rate rank 32/197 180/197
One migration net change every
32.4 minutes
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change -16,282 +47,029
Net migration rank 147/196 23/196
Foreign-born residents 117,416 n/a
Foreign-born residents rank 125/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% n/a
Foreign-born share rank 159/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea
Natural

Migration
Taiwan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea Taiwan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,282 - -
2024 - -12,024 -67,188 47,029
2023 356,147 -3,997 -69,794 225,599
2022 352,517 -3,997 -68,327 -42,430
2021 345,121 -4,373 -30,039 -156,010
2020 342,289 -4,365 -7,782 -33,978
2019 338,984 -3,240 1,416 12,718
2018 332,585 -9,187 8,725 8,888
2017 328,542 -13,718 22,613 8,809
2016 324,608 -14,189 35,980 11,707
2015 316,604 -15,117 49,741 8,581
2014 309,539 -22,741 - -
2013 304,430 -29,136 - -
2012 298,094 -32,808 - -
2011 293,318 -29,069 43,836 19,077
2010 288,512 -31,327 - -
2009 281,920 -34,007 - -
2008 274,327 -32,925 - -
2007 266,070 -34,311 - -
2006 258,518 -48,078 - -
2005 251,209 -71,015 - -
2004 242,075 -56,036 - -
2003 234,774 -36,934 - -
2002 229,022 -33,450 - -
2001 227,642 -155,020 132,707 -3,811
2000 227,081 -77,450 - -
1999 223,968 -46,183 - -
1998 219,385 -30,903 - -
1997 220,373 -107,614 - -
1996 214,896 -4,973 - -
1995 205,644 18,021 - -
1994 201,439 -8,826 - -
1993 195,612 45,616 - -
1992 189,682 -3,285 - -
1991 181,299 66,718 215,698 -12,128
1990 169,926 107,641 - -
1989 164,707 -5,150 - -
1988 159,566 -637 - -
1987 154,178 -350 - -
1986 148,137 -2,900 - -
1985 142,313 -6,965 - -
1984 136,640 -11,439 - -
1983 130,629 -15,265 - -
1982 126,831 -17,920 - -
1981 121,223 -21,367 326,883 4,508
1980 117,186 -25,287 - -
1979 113,141 -28,770 - -
1978 109,415 -30,933 - -
1977 105,990 -31,004 - -
1976 102,449 -29,220 - -
1975 99,267 -26,221 - -
1974 96,315 -22,637 - -
1973 93,764 -19,065 - -
1972 91,147 -15,782 - -
1971 88,358 -11,543 - -
1970 85,418 -6,906 - -
1969 82,799 -2,844 - -
1968 79,892 -345 - -
1967 77,251 0 - -
1966 74,748 0 346,958 18,774
1965 72,134 0 - -
1964 69,848 0 - -
1963 67,690 0 - -
1962 65,672 0 - -
1961 63,766 0 - -
1960 61,848 0 - -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06); National Statistics, Taiwan (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-02-09).

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/taiwan | 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 Taiwan 56.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 57,467 people) and 43.3% is from migration (a gain of 43,884 people).

Biggest cities by population

Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
Forecariah 23K
Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.05M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.72M
Taipei 2.44M
Taoyuan 2.35M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 455K
Keelung 360K
Chiayi 261K
Changhua 221K

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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); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-09); 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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-02-09)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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