Guinea
Population 2026
15,441,991
Overview
- Yearly change
- +2.27%
- Density
- 63 per km²
- Land area
- 245,720 km²
- Capital
- Conakry
- Currency
- Franc (GNF)
- Official languages
- FR-GN
- Urban population
- 38.5%
- Continent
- AF
Demographics
- Births
- 497,3572026
- Deaths
- 136,4812026
- Birth rate
- 33.3per 1,000
- Death rate
- 9.0per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 4.13
- Life expectancy
- 60.9At birth, years
- Median age
- 18.5
- Net migration
- -16,282
Age distribution
- 0–1440.5%
- 15–6456.0%
- 65+3.5%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $28.3B
- GDP per capita
- $1.9K
- GDP growth
- +7.4%
- Inflation
- 3.6%
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
- Exports
- $11.7B
- Imports
- $17.6B
- Tourism receipts
- 0.0%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture31.3%
- Industry25.4%
- Manufacturing12.7%
- Services35.7%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture47.4%
- Industry14.2%
- Services38.5%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ConakryConakry | 1,928,3892023 |
| 2 | CamayenneConakry | 1,871,2422026 |
| 3 | NzérékoréNzérékoré Region | 226,4262023 |
| 4 | KankanKankan Region | 221,4282023 |
| 5 | ManéahKindia | 194,2972026 |
| 6 | DixinnConakry | 186,5532026 |
| 7 | DubrékaKindia | 182,2962026 |
| 8 | KindiaKindia | 161,0242023 |
| 9 | SiguiriKankan Region | 148,0182023 |
| 10 | KamsarBoké Region | 148,0002026 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15,441,991 | 497K | 136K |
| 2020 | 13,371,185 | 475K | 133K |
| 2010 | 10,396,090 | 412K | 124K |
| 2000 | 8,428,837 | 353K | 126K |
| 1990 | 6,434,383 | 292K | 123K |
| 1980 | 5,047,423 | 231K | 114K |
| 1970 | 4,277,540 | 195K | 109K |
| 1960 | 3,556,756 | 162K | 100K |
| 1950 | 3,013,177 | 136K | 88.1K |