Burundi vs Guinea: Population, total
Burundi
14.39 million
in 2025
Guinea
15.10 million
in 2025
Burundi rank
77th
Guinea rank
74th
Population, total over time
- Burundi
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 15.10 million against 14.39 million in Burundi, a difference of 709,700.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 74th of 218 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.10 million | 3.86 million | 761,531 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.80 million | 4.62 million | 812,290 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 4.96 million | 5.58 million | 619,753 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 5.93 million | 7.41 million | 1.48 million | Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.54 million | 9.20 million | 1.66 million | Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.83 million | 11.66 million | 829,108 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 13.51 million | 14.23 million | 727,667 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Burundi or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 15.10 million against 14.39 million in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Burundi and Guinea?
- 709,700, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Guinea rank globally for population, total?
- Burundi ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 74th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.