Rural population, per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Rural population, per capita was 0.6148 units per person in 2025. βΌ Falling
Rural population, per capita in Guinea, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, per capita in Guinea stood at 0.6148 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.9029 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.6148 units per person, in 2025.
Guinea ranks 41st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.873 units per person | 0.8382 units per person | 0.9029 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7925 units per person | 0.7586 units per person | 0.8296 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7347 units per person | 0.7205 units per person | 0.7526 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7061 units per person | 0.6937 units per person | 0.7178 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6776 units per person | 0.6646 units per person | 0.6908 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6505 units per person | 0.6387 units per person | 0.6619 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6253 units per person | 0.6148 units per person | 0.6352 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 38 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6312 units per person compare
- 39 Yemen, Republic of 0.6297 units per person compare
- 40 Mozambique, Republic of 0.6279 units per person compare
- 42 Vietnam 0.6117 units per person compare
- 43 Mauritius 0.6096 units per person compare
- 44 Pakistan 0.6047 units per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 31.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 31.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
- Rural population 61.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in Guinea?
- Rural population, per capita in Guinea was 0.6148 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9029 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6148 units per person in 2025.
- How does Guinea rank for rural population, per capita?
- Guinea ranks 41st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.