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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guinea was 14,754,785 in 2024 vs 12,277,109 people in Tunisia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guinea's population is 15,546,235 people compared to 12,437,803 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea's population is 1.25 times bigger than Tunisia's.
  • Guinea is ranked the 75th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.34% of the world: 0.19% for Guinea vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.54% per year vs +0.89% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guinea has increased from 9.44M people to 15.5M (64.7% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.4M (20.2% growth).

Guinea vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guinea Tunisia
2100 32,376,229 10,722,837
2099 32,347,865 10,798,417
2098 32,314,004 10,872,527
2097 32,276,347 10,944,510
2096 32,235,495 11,017,262
2095 32,192,977 11,088,773
2094 32,140,512 11,159,761
2093 32,082,262 11,228,741
2092 32,016,043 11,296,441
2091 31,950,972 11,362,922
2090 31,877,383 11,428,150
2089 31,796,200 11,492,395
2088 31,706,914 11,554,451
2087 31,616,297 11,616,399
2086 31,513,784 11,677,706
2085 31,397,618 11,736,824
2084 31,278,121 11,795,185
2083 31,149,657 11,853,617
2082 31,018,417 11,911,196
2081 30,874,294 11,966,771
2080 30,732,838 12,023,486
2079 30,578,815 12,080,879
2078 30,422,788 12,138,513
2077 30,262,797 12,194,072
2076 30,093,594 12,247,445
2075 29,912,683 12,301,960
2074 29,730,771 12,355,470
2073 29,543,355 12,410,281
2072 29,350,201 12,463,568
2071 29,147,256 12,517,952
2070 28,940,409 12,571,557
2069 28,724,140 12,625,027
2068 28,502,451 12,677,388
2067 28,273,692 12,728,611
2066 28,038,741 12,778,160
2065 27,799,894 12,827,417
2064 27,554,829 12,873,288
2063 27,300,055 12,917,720
2062 27,040,837 12,960,075
2061 26,777,235 12,999,502
2060 26,512,111 13,037,172
2059 26,236,871 13,069,268
2058 25,952,601 13,098,461
2057 25,667,399 13,124,682
2056 25,375,302 13,147,057
2055 25,076,744 13,164,337
2054 24,776,691 13,177,456
2053 24,464,996 13,184,564
2052 24,154,455 13,188,052
2051 23,840,942 13,187,435
2050 23,524,366 13,181,992
2049 23,209,588 13,173,401
2048 22,891,820 13,160,968
2047 22,568,175 13,144,429
2046 22,241,327 13,125,908
2045 21,911,584 13,104,999
2044 21,583,213 13,081,801
2043 21,246,672 13,057,259
2042 20,909,610 13,031,516
2041 20,571,500 13,006,019
2040 20,229,061 12,979,703
2039 19,889,710 12,952,741
2038 19,552,134 12,925,306
2037 19,214,553 12,896,316
2036 18,874,400 12,865,989
2035 18,536,891 12,835,689
2034 18,203,307 12,803,284
2033 17,864,588 12,766,519
2032 17,522,696 12,728,299
2031 17,180,034 12,687,827
2030 16,833,632 12,644,489
2029 16,491,163 12,596,686
2028 16,145,186 12,542,752
2027 15,798,054 12,484,560
2026 15,452,864 12,420,467
2025 15,105,390 12,351,028
2024 14,754,785 12,277,109
2023 14,405,468 12,200,431
2022 14,055,137 12,119,334
2021 13,710,513 12,048,622
2020 13,371,183 11,974,057
2019 13,034,346 11,875,081
2018 12,704,774 11,765,514
2017 12,385,659 11,650,498
2016 12,073,030 11,528,674
2015 11,767,070 11,402,264
2014 11,472,924 11,274,288
2013 11,191,873 11,141,361
2012 10,921,581 11,009,647
2011 10,656,810 10,886,035
2010 10,396,086 10,765,980
2009 10,143,534 10,650,681
2008 9,898,870 10,542,635
2007 9,662,281 10,441,702
2006 9,441,171 10,346,410
2005 9,245,844 10,255,472
2004 9,062,726 10,166,163
2003 8,870,781 10,071,632
2002 8,674,066 9,971,515
2001 8,539,960 9,869,677
2000 8,428,832 9,764,935
1999 8,265,123 9,655,963
1998 8,081,990 9,541,667
1997 7,931,370 9,421,270
1996 7,770,035 9,294,432
1995 7,553,249 9,161,258
1994 7,345,107 9,018,448
1993 7,128,177 8,857,910
1992 6,914,366 8,682,512
1991 6,697,166 8,501,827
1990 6,434,374 8,324,509
1989 6,215,811 8,151,660
1988 6,056,574 7,974,440
1987 5,900,198 7,789,987
1986 5,750,668 7,600,301
1985 5,610,373 7,409,903
1984 5,480,096 7,220,044
1983 5,359,814 7,053,800
1982 5,247,672 6,908,642
1981 5,143,288 6,758,284
1980 5,047,419 6,606,195
1979 4,959,283 6,456,419
1978 4,877,854 6,309,390
1977 4,801,128 6,155,931
1976 4,727,022 5,996,994
1975 4,653,876 5,839,262
1974 4,580,510 5,684,674
1973 4,506,324 5,537,242
1972 4,431,292 5,396,557
1971 4,355,200 5,261,658
1970 4,277,535 5,131,396
1969 4,198,300 5,004,697
1968 4,118,550 4,879,899
1967 4,040,153 4,760,970
1966 3,964,155 4,652,287
1965 3,890,716 4,561,385
1964 3,819,722 4,489,869
1963 3,750,954 4,427,131
1962 3,684,273 4,369,136
1961 3,619,551 4,316,278
1960 3,556,749 4,267,288

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/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guinea increased by 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guinea gained 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 909,129 people (a 7.89% growth).

Guinea was ranked 84th most populous country in 2006 and is 75th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.98% to 13,181,992 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.4M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Guinea
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guinea Tunisia
2100 0.09% -0.7%
2099 0.1% -0.68%
2098 0.12% -0.66%
2097 0.13% -0.66%
2096 0.13% -0.64%
2095 0.16% -0.64%
2094 0.18% -0.61%
2093 0.21% -0.6%
2092 0.2% -0.59%
2091 0.23% -0.57%
2090 0.26% -0.56%
2089 0.28% -0.54%
2088 0.29% -0.53%
2087 0.33% -0.52%
2086 0.37% -0.5%
2085 0.38% -0.49%
2084 0.41% -0.49%
2083 0.42% -0.48%
2082 0.47% -0.46%
2081 0.46% -0.47%
2080 0.5% -0.48%
2079 0.51% -0.47%
2078 0.53% -0.46%
2077 0.56% -0.44%
2076 0.6% -0.44%
2075 0.61% -0.43%
2074 0.63% -0.44%
2073 0.66% -0.43%
2072 0.7% -0.43%
2071 0.71% -0.43%
2070 0.75% -0.42%
2069 0.78% -0.41%
2068 0.81% -0.4%
2067 0.84% -0.39%
2066 0.86% -0.38%
2065 0.89% -0.36%
2064 0.93% -0.34%
2063 0.96% -0.33%
2062 0.98% -0.3%
2061 1% -0.29%
2060 1.05% -0.25%
2059 1.1% -0.22%
2058 1.11% -0.2%
2057 1.15% -0.17%
2056 1.19% -0.13%
2055 1.21% -0.1%
2054 1.27% -0.05%
2053 1.29% -0.03%
2052 1.32% 0.005%
2051 1.35% 0.04%
2050 1.36% 0.07%
2049 1.39% 0.09%
2048 1.43% 0.13%
2047 1.47% 0.14%
2046 1.5% 0.16%
2045 1.52% 0.18%
2044 1.58% 0.19%
2043 1.61% 0.2%
2042 1.64% 0.2%
2041 1.69% 0.2%
2040 1.71% 0.21%
2039 1.73% 0.21%
2038 1.76% 0.22%
2037 1.8% 0.24%
2036 1.82% 0.24%
2035 1.83% 0.25%
2034 1.9% 0.29%
2033 1.95% 0.3%
2032 1.99% 0.32%
2031 2.06% 0.34%
2030 2.08% 0.38%
2029 2.14% 0.43%
2028 2.2% 0.47%
2027 2.23% 0.52%
2026 2.3% 0.56%
2025 2.38% 0.6%
2024 2.42% 0.63%
2023 2.49% 0.67%
2022 2.51% 0.59%
2021 2.54% 0.62%
2020 2.58% 0.83%
2019 2.59% 0.93%
2018 2.58% 0.99%
2017 2.59% 1.06%
2016 2.6% 1.11%
2015 2.56% 1.14%
2014 2.51% 1.19%
2013 2.47% 1.2%
2012 2.48% 1.14%
2011 2.51% 1.12%
2010 2.49% 1.08%
2009 2.47% 1.02%
2008 2.45% 0.97%
2007 2.34% 0.92%
2006 2.11% 0.89%
2005 2.02% 0.88%
2004 2.16% 0.94%
2003 2.27% 1%
2002 1.57% 1.03%
2001 1.32% 1.07%
2000 1.98% 1.13%
1999 2.27% 1.2%
1998 1.9% 1.28%
1997 2.08% 1.36%
1996 2.87% 1.45%
1995 2.83% 1.58%
1994 3.04% 1.81%
1993 3.09% 2.02%
1992 3.24% 2.13%
1991 4.08% 2.13%
1990 3.52% 2.12%
1989 2.63% 2.22%
1988 2.65% 2.37%
1987 2.6% 2.5%
1986 2.5% 2.57%
1985 2.38% 2.63%
1984 2.24% 2.36%
1983 2.14% 2.1%
1982 2.03% 2.22%
1981 1.9% 2.3%
1980 1.78% 2.32%
1979 1.67% 2.33%
1978 1.6% 2.49%
1977 1.57% 2.65%
1976 1.57% 2.7%
1975 1.6% 2.72%
1974 1.65% 2.66%
1973 1.69% 2.61%
1972 1.75% 2.56%
1971 1.82% 2.54%
1970 1.89% 2.53%
1969 1.94% 2.56%
1968 1.94% 2.5%
1967 1.92% 2.34%
1966 1.89% 1.99%
1965 1.86% 1.59%
1964 1.83% 1.42%
1963 1.81% 1.33%
1962 1.79% 1.22%
1961 1.77% 1.15%

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/tunisia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guinea grew by 2.42%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Guinea Tunisia
Current population
15546235
12437803
Population rank 75/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.19% 0.15%
One net population change
1.5 minutes
6.85 minutes
One birth every
1.08 minutes
3.13 minutes
One death every
4 minutes
7.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +957 +210
Annual growth/decline +349,317 +76,678
Annual growth/decline rate +2.42% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 32/197 124/197
One migration net change every
32.4 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -16,282 -14,523
Net migration rank 147/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 117,416 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 125/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.8% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 159/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guinea
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guinea Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,282 - -14,523
2024 - -12,024 - -15,221
2023 356,147 -3,997 93,663 -14,001
2022 352,517 -3,997 96,531 -14,001
2021 345,121 -4,373 68,087 -9,190
2020 342,289 -4,365 109,431 -19,188
2019 338,984 -3,240 127,312 -19,612
2018 332,585 -9,187 132,445 -21,012
2017 328,542 -13,718 140,971 -22,365
2016 324,608 -14,189 148,870 -23,827
2015 316,604 -15,117 153,007 -25,229
2014 309,539 -22,741 154,762 -26,586
2013 304,430 -29,136 154,687 -17,020
2012 298,094 -32,808 151,812 -26,059
2011 293,318 -29,069 143,401 -21,935
2010 288,512 -31,327 132,809 -14,168
2009 281,920 -34,007 125,465 -13,512
2008 274,327 -32,925 121,873 -17,742
2007 266,070 -34,311 118,920 -21,190
2006 258,518 -48,078 116,945 -24,098
2005 251,209 -71,015 115,374 -26,361
2004 242,075 -56,036 113,322 -23,735
2003 234,774 -36,934 111,926 -12,459
2002 229,022 -33,450 109,099 -8,334
2001 227,642 -155,020 110,146 -7,235
2000 227,081 -77,450 112,501 -5,937
1999 223,968 -46,183 114,829 -3,452
1998 219,385 -30,903 121,332 -4,111
1997 220,373 -107,614 128,327 -4,756
1996 214,896 -4,973 135,615 -5,506
1995 205,644 18,021 144,345 -8,095
1994 201,439 -8,826 153,647 -4,271
1993 195,612 45,616 160,922 10,771
1992 189,682 -3,285 163,978 15,124
1991 181,299 66,718 166,245 16,021
1990 169,926 107,641 168,180 4,183
1989 164,707 -5,150 169,221 4,100
1988 159,566 -637 177,176 3,934
1987 154,178 -350 184,101 3,711
1986 148,137 -2,900 188,107 3,464
1985 142,313 -6,965 186,344 2,887
1984 136,640 -11,439 182,386 8,109
1983 130,629 -15,265 179,878 -37,895
1982 126,831 -17,920 177,898 -29,559
1981 121,223 -21,367 176,628 -24,242
1980 117,186 -25,287 171,094 -19,321
1979 113,141 -28,770 171,463 -23,688
1978 109,415 -30,933 173,255 -26,968
1977 105,990 -31,004 174,539 -13,910
1976 102,449 -29,220 172,744 -15,499
1975 99,267 -26,221 166,991 -8,765
1974 96,315 -22,637 160,200 -9,254
1973 93,764 -19,065 153,525 -9,606
1972 91,147 -15,782 147,239 -9,790
1971 88,358 -11,543 142,296 -9,949
1970 85,418 -6,906 138,235 -10,054
1969 82,799 -2,844 135,257 -10,049
1968 79,892 -345 134,246 -9,848
1967 77,251 0 132,626 -19,155
1966 74,748 0 131,274 -27,393
1965 72,134 0 127,673 -49,751
1964 69,848 0 124,711 -59,602
1963 67,690 0 120,865 -60,505
1962 65,672 0 116,887 -61,260
1961 63,766 0 111,459 -61,369
1960 61,848 0 109,234 -61,334

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

GeoRank.org/population/guinea/tunisia | 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 Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225,079 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 195,011 people).

As of 2024, 117,416 residents or 0.8% of the population were not native-born in Guinea, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

Biggest cities by population

Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
Forecariah 23K
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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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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