Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea

Guinea: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 1.50 million in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.50 million
World rank
40th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.78 million
in 1991
All-time low
1.50 million
in 2018
Years of data
6
1991–2018

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea, 1991–2018

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M1991200420181991: 5.8M1994: 2.8M2002: 4.4M2007: 4.3M2012: 2.3M2018: 1.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea is 1.50 million, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea peaked at 5.78 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 2018.

That places Guinea 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.27 million 2.76 million 5.78 million 2
2000s 4.32 million 4.25 million 4.39 million 2
2010s 1.91 million 1.50 million 2.32 million 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 37 Vietnam 1.60 million compare
  2. 38 Egypt 1.54 million compare
  3. 39 Japan 1.52 million compare
  4. 41 Morocco 1.25 million compare
  5. 42 Uzbekistan 852,474
  6. 43 Guinea-Bissau 834,635 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Guinea was 1.50 million in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5.78 million in 1991.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2018.
How does Guinea rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Guinea ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2018.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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