Guinea population (2026)
The population of Guinea is 15,441,992 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Guinea ranks #75 of 236 countries and territories and holds 0.186% of the world population. The population is growing by 2.21% a year (+342,265 people). The median age is 19.5 years, women have 3.96 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 61.2 years. Population density is 63 people per km² of land. The capital is Conakry.
Population of Guinea, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 23,404,584 | +1.34% | 25.2 | 2.7 | 64.7 | 0.242% |
| 2045 | 21,817,244 | +1.49% | 23.9 | 2.86 | 64.1 | 0.231% |
| 2040 | 20,160,750 | +1.68% | 22.6 | 3.07 | 63.4 | 0.220% |
| 2035 | 18,486,013 | +1.80% | 21.3 | 3.32 | 62.6 | 0.208% |
| 2030 | 16,807,147 | +2.04% | 20.3 | 3.66 | 61.9 | 0.196% |
| 2026 | 15,441,992 | +2.21% | 19.5 | 3.96 | 61.2 | 0.186% |
| 2025 | 15,099,727 | +2.27% | 19.3 | 4.04 | 61.1 | 0.183% |
| 2024 | 14,754,786 | +2.35% | 19.1 | 4.13 | 60.9 | 0.181% |
| 2023 | 14,405,468 | +2.44% | 19.0 | 4.22 | 60.7 | 0.178% |
| 2022 | 14,055,137 | +2.48% | 18.8 | 4.3 | 60.4 | 0.175% |
| 2020 | 13,371,183 | +2.53% | 18.6 | 4.49 | 59.3 | 0.170% |
| 2015 | 11,767,070 | +2.56% | 17.9 | 5.0 | 57.9 | 0.158% |
| 2010 | 10,396,086 | +2.47% | 17.3 | 5.44 | 56.4 | 0.148% |
| 2005 | 9,245,844 | +1.95% | 17.0 | 5.73 | 54.4 | 0.140% |
| 2000 | 8,428,832 | +1.77% | 17.4 | 5.92 | 52.4 | 0.137% |
| 1995 | 7,553,250 | +2.96% | 18.0 | 6.29 | 49.8 | 0.131% |
| 1990 | 6,434,374 | +4.32% | 18.2 | 6.51 | 47.3 | 0.121% |
| 1985 | 5,610,372 | +2.41% | 18.4 | 6.53 | 45.3 | 0.115% |
| 1980 | 5,047,420 | +1.82% | 18.7 | 6.46 | 42.8 | 0.113% |
| 1975 | 4,653,876 | +1.57% | 19.4 | 6.37 | 40.6 | 0.114% |
| 1970 | 4,277,536 | +1.83% | 19.9 | 6.24 | 39.1 | 0.116% |
| 1965 | 3,890,716 | +1.85% | 20.2 | 6.18 | 37.7 | 0.117% |
| 1960 | 3,556,749 | +1.74% | 20.6 | 6.11 | 36.6 | 0.118% |
| 1955 | 3,267,860 | +1.65% | 21.0 | 6.04 | 36.0 | 0.119% |
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Nearby countries: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, Tanzania