Africa · Western Africa

Guinea

Republic of Guinea

CapitalConakry

Population15,099,727World Bank 2025

Area245,857 km²

CurrencyGNF — Guinean franc

LanguagesFrench

Calling code+224

Time zones

GDPUSD 28.35B

GDP per capitaUSD 1.9K

Life expectancy60.9 years

Internet users33.3%

What this means

Guinea is in Africa (Western Africa). About 15.1M people live there, or roughly 61.4 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 1.9K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.

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Neighboring countries

Ivory Coast Guinea-Bissau Liberia Mali Senegal Sierra Leone

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