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GIN · Sub-Saharan Africa

Guinea

15,099,727

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change+344.94K2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000+79.1%from 8.43M
Life expectancy60.9 years2024
Fertility rate4.13births per woman · 2024
Urban population38.5%2025
RegionSub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income

A country at every age

How Guinea is shaped by age.

A younger population means schools, jobs, and future families will shape the decades ahead.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1440.5%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6456.0%Working-age population
Ages 65+3.5%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate33.3births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate9.0deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance+24.3births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration-16.28Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Guinea look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 23.4M in 2050—58.6% larger than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 202414.75M
  2. 205023.4M
  3. 210032.01M
Median age in 205024.2years
Births in 2050531.18Kduring the year
Deaths in 2050187.04Kduring the year
Life expectancy64.7years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 19603.56M
  2. 19704.28M
  3. 19805.05M
  4. 19906.43M
  5. 20008.43M
  6. 201010.4M
  7. 202013.37M
  8. 202515.1M
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 11/6/2026

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