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Guinea: area, population and density
Guinea has 245,720 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 15,099,727; calculated population density is 61 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Guinea ranks 77th of 196 by land area, 75th by population and 127th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 245,720 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 15,099,727World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 61 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Guinea in the country comparison set
Guinea has 245,720 sq km of land area and a population value of 15,099,727 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 77th by land area, 75th by population, and 127th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Guinea first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
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