Population, female in Guinea
Guinea: Population, female was 7.62 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.62 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
74th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.62 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.79 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 7.62 million for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Guinea peaked at 7.62 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million, in 1960.
Guinea ranks 74th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.79 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.82 million | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 1.85 million | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 1.89 million | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 1.92 million | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 1.96 million | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 2.00 million | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 2.04 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 2.08 million | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 2.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 2.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 2.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 2.24 million | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 2.28 million | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 2.32 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.36 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2.40 million | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 2.44 million | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 2.48 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.53 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.58 million | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.63 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 2.68 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 2.74 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2.80 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.87 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.94 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 3.01 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 3.09 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 3.16 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3.27 million | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 3.40 million | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 3.51 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 3.61 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3.72 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 3.82 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 4.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 4.09 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.19 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.28 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 4.34 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 4.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 4.52 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.62 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 4.72 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4.82 million | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.93 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 5.05 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.18 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 5.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 5.43 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 5.57 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 5.70 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.84 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.99 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 6.14 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 6.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6.45 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 6.61 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 6.78 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 6.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 7.11 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 7.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 7.45 million | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 7.62 million | +2.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 7.62 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.25 million, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 7.62 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.54 million, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.95 million | 1.79 million | 2.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.34 million | 2.16 million | 2.53 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.85 million | 2.58 million | 3.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.76 million | 3.27 million | 4.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.69 million | 4.28 million | 5.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.93 million | 5.30 million | 6.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.20 million | 6.78 million | 7.62 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Guinea?
- Population, female in Guinea was 7.62 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.62 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for population, female?
- Guinea ranks 74th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.