Guinea

Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income Conakry

Guinea posted GDP of $28.35B in 2025. Population stands at 15.10M, while GDP per capita reaches $1,877.25. Latest available inflation is 3.55%, and unemployment is 5.16%.

Quick facts

Population, total

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15.10M
2025

Population, total increased from 3.56M in 1960 to 15.10M in 2025, a gain of 11.54M.

GDP (current US$)

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$28.35B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $3.22B in 1970 to $28.35B in 2025, a gain of $25.13B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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3.55%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 31.37% in 2005 to 3.55% in 2025, a decrease of 27.83%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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60.90 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 36.62 years in 1960 to 60.90 years in 2024, a gain of 24.28 years.

Country takeaways

  • Guinea posts $28.35B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #116.
  • Guinea posts 15.10M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #74.
  • Guinea posts $1,877.25 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #156.
  • Guinea posts 3.55% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #99.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 3.56M in 1960 to 15.10M in 2025, a gain of 11.54M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $3.22B in 1970 to $28.35B in 2025, a gain of $25.13B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 31.37% in 2005 to 3.55% in 2025, a decrease of 27.83%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 36.62 years in 1960 to 60.90 years in 2024, a gain of 24.28 years.

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