Population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea
Guinea: Population, total, annual growth rate was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea stood at 2.34 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea peaked at 4.08 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.32 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Guinea ranks 34th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1991 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1998 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2002 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2004 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +44.4% | 1.57 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -33.4% | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +33.7% | 2.63 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 31 Congo 2.39 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Solomon Islands 2.37 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Palestine, State of 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Senegal 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Vanuatu 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Gambia 2.25 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in Guinea was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Guinea ranks 34th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.