Population in Guinea

Guinea
12 771 000

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Guinea is 12 771 000 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 261 136 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 522 942 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 516 556 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 5 507 494 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 784 078 people, and the centenarians in Guinea over 80 years old - 178 794 people.

75

place is occupied by Guinea in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Guinea by age groups

Children under 6 years old 1 261 136 / 9.88%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 522 942 / 11.93%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 516 556 / 11.88%
Adults from 30 to 59 5 507 494 / 43.13%
Elderly over 60 2 784 078 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 178 794 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population in Guinea

Total in Guinea permanent residents 6 098 153 men (47.75%) and 6 672 848 women (52.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4398 455 / 6.1%318 765 / 5.6%47.7%
5 – 9398 455 / 6.1%312 634 / 5.5%47.5%
10 - 14 355 544 / 5.4%281 984 / 5%47.5%
15 - 19 300 374 / 4.5%245 204 / 4.4%48%
20 - 24 355 544 / 5.4%294 244 / 5.2%49%
25 - 29 527 186 / 8.2%441 366 / 7.6%48.9%
30 - 34 514 926 / 8%441 366 / 7.6%49.4%
35 - 39 472 016 / 7.3%429 106 / 7.4%51.1%
40 - 44 435 235 / 6.7%404 586 / 7%51.5%
45 - 49 398 455 / 6.1%373 935 / 6.5%51.8%
50 - 54 453 626 / 7%453 626 / 7.8%53.6%
55 - 59 478 146 / 7.4%521 057 / 8.9%55.5%
60 - 64 398 455 / 6.1%465 886 / 8%57.3%
65 - 69 275 853 / 4.1%367 805 / 6.4%60.4%
70 - 74 116 471 / 1.5%196 163 / 3.6%65.8%
75 - 79 147 122 / 2%306 504 / 5.4%70%
80+104 211 / 1.3%275 854 / 4.9%75.2%

Education level

Education level of residents in Guinea: have higher education 22.7% (2 899 017 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (370 359 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (4 559 247 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (2 005 047 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (1 111 077 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (1 047 222 people), have no education — 0.4% (51 084 people), illiterate — 0.6% (76 626 people).

Higher education 2 899 017 / 22.7%
Incomplete higher 370 359 / 2.9%
Secondary vocational 4 559 247 / 35.7%
Elementary school 2 005 047 / 15.7%
Middle school 1 111 077 / 8.7%
High school 1 047 222 / 8.2%
Without education 51 084 / 0.4%
Illiterate 76 626 / 0.6%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Guinea

Total in Guinea the number of officially employed population is 8 365 005 people (65.5%), pensioners 3 448 170 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 574 695 people (4.5%).

Employed population 8 365 005 / 65.5%
Unemployed 574 695 / 4.5%
Pensioners 3 448 170 / 27%

Disability

Total in Guinea have a disability 1 217 076 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 187 734 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 475 081 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 455 925 (3.57.%), disabled children 98 337 (0.77.%).

Total disabled 1 217 076 / 9.53%
Disabled of the group I 187 734 / 1.47%
Disabled of the group II 475 081 / 3.72%
Disabled of the group III 455 925 / 3.57%
Disabled children 98 337 / 0.77%