New internal displacements in Guinea
Guinea: New internal displacements was 640 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in Guinea, 2011–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in Guinea is 640, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.6% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Guinea peaked at 34,861 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2019.
Guinea ranks 114th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,500 | — |
| 2013 | 300 | -93.3% |
| 2015 | 34,109 | +11269.7% |
| 2016 | 63 | -99.8% |
| 2017 | 1,479 | +2247.6% |
| 2018 | 3,861 | +161.1% |
| 2019 | 18 | -99.5% |
| 2020 | 2,375 | +13094.4% |
| 2021 | 2,562 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 335 | -86.9% |
| 2023 | 34,861 | +10306.3% |
| 2024 | 5,160 | -85.2% |
| 2025 | 640 | -87.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 640 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,172, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 640 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,949, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New internal displacements in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +13094.4% | 18 | 2,375 |
| 2015 | +11269.7% | 300 | 34,109 |
| 2023 | +10306.3% | 335 | 34,861 |
| 2017 | +2247.6% | 63 | 1,479 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,333 | 18 | 34,109 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,656 | 335 | 34,861 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 791 compare
- 112 Lesotho 770 compare
- 113 Portugal 670 compare
- 115 Kazakhstan 638 compare
- 116 Saudi Arabia 606 compare
- 117 Nicaragua 575 compare
More population data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,712 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1788 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.15 million people (2100)
- Population density 130.26 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5016 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Guinea?
- New internal displacements in Guinea was 640 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 34,861 in 2023.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for new internal displacements?
- Guinea ranks 114th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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