Guinea vs Rwanda: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Guinea
495,679 people
in 2023
Rwanda
533,294 people
in 2023
Guinea rank
108th
Rwanda rank
105th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 533,294 people against 495,679 people in Guinea, a difference of 37,615 people.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 108th and Rwanda ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 159,683 people | 76,448 people | 83,235 people | Guinea |
| 1960s | 160,068 people | 103,551 people | 56,517 people | Guinea |
| 1970s | 184,553 people | 123,386 people | 61,167 people | Guinea |
| 1980s | 233,578 people | 145,005 people | 88,573 people | Guinea |
| 1990s | 302,682 people | 153,485 people | 149,197 people | Guinea |
| 2000s | 352,384 people | 228,251 people | 124,133 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 411,489 people | 344,516 people | 66,973 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 477,215 people | 494,234 people | 17,018 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Guinea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 533,294 people against 495,679 people in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Guinea and Rwanda?
- 37,615 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Guinea ranks 108th and Rwanda ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.