Egypt vs Guinea: World population growth
Egypt
0.0%
in 2100
Guinea
0.1%
in 2100
Egypt rank
66th
Guinea rank
64th
World population growth over time
- Egypt
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Guinea ahead.
Egypt ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 64th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Guinea in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Guinea |
| 1800s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1900s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 1910s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1920s | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Guinea |
| 1930s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guinea |
| 1940s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Egypt |
| 1950s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 1960s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Guinea |
| 2030s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2040s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Guinea |
| 2050s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Guinea |
| 2060s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Guinea |
| 2070s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Guinea |
| 2080s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 2090s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Guinea |
| 2100s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Egypt or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Egypt as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Egypt and Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guinea?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Egypt and Guinea rank globally for world population growth?
- Egypt ranks 66th and Guinea ranks 64th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.