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Guinea

Western Africa, Africa

Fertility
#20of 194 countries

4.22 births/woman

World Bank 2022

About the size of United Kingdom

245.9K km² against 244.4K km². Total area, REST Countries.

22% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Fertility4.22 births/woman. World Bank 2022.20 of 194Renewables %66.6%. World Bank 2021.31 of 192Farmland %24.4%. World Bank 2021.40 of 191

Lowest rankings

Life Expectancy60.7 years. World Bank 2022.187 of 194Education % GDP1.7% of GDP. World Bank / UNESCO 2021.167 of 176Internet %26.5%. World Bank 2022.172 of 190

Neighbours

Ivory CoastCapital: YamoussoukroGuinea-BissauCapital: BissauLiberiaCapital: MonroviaMaliCapital: BamakoSenegalCapital: DakarSierra LeoneCapital: Freetown

Its flag family

SenegalMaliGuineaCameroon

Mali runs green to red from the hoist, Guinea red to green, and Senegal adds a green star.

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Guinea, in short

What is the capital of Guinea?

The capital of Guinea is Conakry. Conakry is the seat of national government for Guinea, a country in Western Africa.

What is the population of Guinea?

Guinea has a population of about 14.4 million people, the 75th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Guinea?

Guinea covers 245,857 square kilometers (94,926 square miles), making Guinea the 79th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Guinea?

Guinea borders 6 countries: Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

What is the life expectancy in Guinea?

Life expectancy at birth in Guinea is 60.7 years, the 209th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Guinea in?

Guinea is in Africa, in the Western Africa region. Guinea is one of 58 countries and territories in Africa.