Population ages 0-14 in Guinea
Guinea: Population ages 0-14 was 40.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14 in Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 40.5% for population ages 0-14 in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Guinea peaked at 45.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 1960.
That places Guinea 19th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.6% | — |
| 1961 | 39.7% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 39.9% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 40.0% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 40.1% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 40.2% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 40.2% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 40.3% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 40.3% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 40.4% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 40.5% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 40.7% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 40.9% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 41.1% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 41.3% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 41.5% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 41.8% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 42.2% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 42.4% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 42.6% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 42.7% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 42.8% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 42.9% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 43.0% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 43.0% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 43.1% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 43.1% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 43.2% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 43.3% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 43.4% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 43.5% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 43.6% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 43.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 43.8% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 43.9% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 44.2% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 44.5% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 44.7% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 44.9% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 45.3% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 45.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 45.4% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 45.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 45.3% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 45.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 45.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 44.7% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 44.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 43.3% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 43.1% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 42.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 42.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 42.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 42.1% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 41.9% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 41.6% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 41.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 40.9% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 40.5% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.0% | 39.6% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.3% | 40.4% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.9% | 42.4% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.9% | 43.3% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 44.7% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 42.4% | 44.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 40.5% | 42.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More education data for Guinea
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,914 (2020)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Guinea?
- Population ages 0-14 in Guinea was 40.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for population ages 0-14?
- Guinea ranks 19th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.