Guinea vs OECD members: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
Guinea
2.3%
in 2025
OECD members
0.4%
in 2025
Guinea rank
34th
OECD members rank
37th
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- Guinea
- OECD members
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.3% against 0.4% in OECD members, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 6.0 times OECD members's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Guinea or OECD members?
- Guinea, at 2.3% against 0.4% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Guinea and OECD members?
- 1.9%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and OECD members?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and OECD members rank globally for population growth?
- Guinea ranks 34th and OECD members ranks 37th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.