What is the Population of Guinea?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Guinea has a population of approximately 14,363,931 people, making it the 76th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.18% of the world's population. With a land area of 245,857 km², the population density is roughly 58 people per km².
| Population | 14,363,931 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 76th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.18% |
| Area | 245,857 km² |
| Population density | 58 / km² |
| Demonym | Guinean |
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Countries with a similar population
| Country | Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 14,363,931 | 76th |
| Cambodia | 17,577,760 | 73rd |
| Zimbabwe | 17,073,087 | 74th |
| South Sudan | 15,786,898 | 75th |
| Rwanda | 14,104,969 | 77th |
| Benin | 13,224,860 | 78th |
| Burundi | 12,332,788 | 79th |
Guinea compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 31,719,275 | 322,463 |
| Liberia | 5,248,621 | 111,369 |
| Mali | 22,395,489 | 1,240,192 |
| Senegal | 18,593,258 | 196,722 |
| Sierra Leone | 9,077,691 | 71,740 |
Guinea in context
- Guinea covers 245,857 km², making it the 77th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- It shares a land border with 5 countries: Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone.
- With 14,363,931 people, Guinea holds about 3.3% of the population of Western Africa.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Guinea is a member state of the United Nations.
Population of Guinea — FAQ
What is the population of Guinea?
The population of Guinea is approximately 14,363,931 (14.4 million) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Guinea in 2026?
The latest estimate in our dataset puts the population of Guinea at approximately 14,363,931 people (an estimate, not a live count — national statistics offices publish the official figures). Guinea is the 76th most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Guinea?
Approximately 14,363,931 people live in Guinea, making it the 76th most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Guinea rank by population?
Guinea is the 76th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of 0.18%.
What is the population density of Guinea?
Guinea has a population density of roughly 58 people per km², based on a land area of 245,857 km².
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