🇬🇳Guinea

Conakry

Africa

Lower middle income

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Population

15.1M

2.3%as of 2025

Fertility Rate

4.13

births/woman

Life Expectancy

60.9y

GDP / capita

$1.9K

Pop. Growth

2.31%

Net Migration

-16.3K

Population over time

Total population · observed (solid) and UN medium projection to 2100 (dashed)

Source: World Bank · UN World Population Prospects 2024

Fertility rate over time

Births per woman · dashed line = replacement (2.1)

Source: World Bank

Where immigrants come from

Largest foreign-born communities in Guinea by country of birth (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇲🇱Mali43.7K(40.5%)

−20%

🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea9.9K(9.2%)

🇸🇱Sierra Leone8.1K(7.5%)

Population projections to 2100

Official UN projections — Low / Medium / High variants

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Population pyramid (2025)

Age & sex structure · share of total population by 5-year cohort

Male7.5MTotal 15.1M7.6MFemale

Source: birthrate.io model

GDP per capita over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy over time

Years at birth

Source: World Bank

GDP over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Net migration over time

Net migrants per year (immigrants − emigrants)

Source: World Bank

Foreign-born population over time

Immigrant / diaspora population living in the country

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

Foreign-born share over time

Foreign-born residents as % of the population

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire7.4K(6.9%)

−39%

🇩🇿Algeria6.5K(6.1%)

🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau4.2K(3.9%)

−16%

🇱🇷Liberia2.6K(2.4%)

−91%

🇨🇴Colombia2.4K(2.3%)

🇸🇳Senegal2K(1.8%)

−44%

🇰🇪Kenya1.9K(1.7%)

🇨🇺Cuba1.7K(1.5%)

−12%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Where the Guinea diaspora lives

Top destinations for people born in Guinea who now live abroad (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire111.6K(22.0%)

−3%

🇫🇷France92.4K(18.2%)

+206%

🇸🇳Senegal54.8K(10.8%)

+13%

🇬🇲Gambia, The49.5K(9.8%)

+27%

🇲🇱Mali47.1K(9.3%)

+62%

🇸🇱Sierra Leone33.5K(6.6%)

−29%

🇱🇷Liberia22.2K(4.4%)

−37%

🇧🇪Belgium21.9K(4.3%)

+211%

🇦🇴Angola18.7K(3.7%)

67×

🇮🇹Italy14.1K(2.8%)

+439%

🇨🇦Canada7.6K(1.5%)

+100%

🇨🇲Cameroon5.9K(1.2%)

+61%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024