Guinea vs Somalia: Population by age group

Guinea
495,679 people
in 2023
Somalia
470,809 people
in 2023
Guinea rank
108th
Somalia rank
111th

Population by age group over time

  • Guinea
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 495,679 people against 470,809 people in Somalia, a difference of 24,870 people.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 111th of 236 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 159,683 people 72,405 people 87,278 people Guinea
1960s 160,068 people 106,574 people 53,494 people Guinea
1970s 184,553 people 144,848 people 39,705 people Guinea
1980s 233,578 people 211,901 people 21,677 people Guinea
1990s 302,682 people 203,217 people 99,465 people Guinea
2000s 352,384 people 263,813 people 88,571 people Guinea
2010s 411,489 people 333,671 people 77,818 people Guinea
2020s 477,215 people 445,984 people 31,231 people Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Guinea or Somalia?
Guinea, at 495,679 people against 470,809 people in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Guinea and Somalia?
24,870 people, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for population by age group?
Guinea ranks 108th and Somalia ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.