Population in Guinea
Guinea: Population was 14.75 million in 2024. β² Rising
Population in Guinea, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, population in Guinea stood at 14.75 million. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Guinea peaked at 14.75 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.56 million, in 1960.
That places Guinea 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.86 million | 3.56 million | 4.20 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.62 million | 4.28 million | 4.96 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.58 million | 5.05 million | 6.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.41 million | 6.43 million | 8.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.20 million | 8.43 million | 10.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.66 million | 10.40 million | 13.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.06 million | 13.37 million | 14.75 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More gender data for Guinea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 226,786 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 216,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 222,856 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 212,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 219,099 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Guinea?
- Population in Guinea was 14.75 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.75 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 million in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for population?
- Guinea ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.