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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Guinea

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population15.1M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$28.35B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.88K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth60.92024 · yearsInternet use33.3%2024 · % of populationForest area24.7%2023 · % of land area
Undernourishment
11.4%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Guinea2023 · 11.4%
04.69.213.818.41960199320252001: 18%2002: 17.8%2003: 16.9%2004: 16.4%2005: 16.4%2006: 16.8%2007: 17.2%2008: 17.7%2009: 18.4%2010: 18.1%2011: 17.2%2012: 15.5%2013: 14.2%2014: 13.6%2015: 13.6%2016: 14%2017: 14%2018: 13.4%2019: 12.5%2020: 11.1%2021: 10.4%2022: 10.4%2023: 11.4%

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.

Country context

Guinea in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Conakry
Country code
GIN

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