Guinea vs Tanzania
Guinea vs Tanzania: Inflation
Inflation: 3.1% a year in Guinea in 2025 and 3.8% a year in Tanzania in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1.6 percentage points, or 1.43 times that in Tanzania.
% a year · IMF
What the numbers say
- Guinea has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Tanzania.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Guinea at 4% a year and Tanzania at 4% a year in 2031.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Guinea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 5.4 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 10.5 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 12.6 | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 10.6 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 9.5 | 3.4 |
| 2018 | 9.8 | 3.5 |
| 2017 | 8.9 | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 8.2 | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 8.2 | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 9.7 | 6.1 |
| 2013 | 11.9 | 7.9 |
| 2012 | 15.2 | 16 |
| 2011 | 21.4 | 12.7 |
| 2010 | 15.5 | 7.2 |
| 2009 | 4.7 | 12.1 |
| 2008 | 18.4 | 10.3 |
| 2007 | 22.9 | 7 |
| 2006 | 34.7 | 7.3 |
| 2005 | 31.4 | 4.4 |
| 2004 | 17.5 | 4.1 |
| 2003 | 11 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 6.8 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4.6 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 5.1 | 12.8 |
| 1997 | 1.9 | 16.1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 21.1 |
| 1995 | 5.6 | 26.8 |
| 1994 | 4.2 | 37.9 |
| 1993 | 7.1 | 26.1 |
| 1992 | 16.6 | 20.7 |
| 1991 | 19.7 | 25.2 |
| 1990 | 25.7 | 36.4 |
| 1989 | 28.3 | 25.8 |
| 1988 | 27.3 | 31.2 |
| 1987 | 36.9 | 29.9 |
| 1986 | 64.7 | 32.4 |
| 1985 | 19 | 33.3 |
| 1984 | 26 | 36.1 |
| 1983 | 30.3 | 27.1 |
| 1982 | 29.9 | 28.9 |
| 1981 | 35 | 25.7 |
| 1980 | 40 | 30.2 |
- 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Guinea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.3 | 4 |
| 2027 | 5.8 | 4.2 |
| 2028 | 4.9 | 4 |
| 2029 | 4 | 4 |
| 2030 | 4 | 4 |
| 2031 | 4 | 4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Guinea vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancyGuinea: 60.7 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGuinea: 9.2 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGuinea: 65.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionGuinea: 3.56% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide rateGuinea: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGuinea: 14.4 million people in 2023Tanzania: 66.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthGuinea: 2.45% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGuinea: 4.22 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGuinea: 38.5% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median ageGuinea: 18 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGuinea: 3.4% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateGuinea: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGuinea: 2.03% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGuinea: $586M in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military spending per personGuinea: $40 in 2025Tanzania: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGuinea: 10.6% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGuinea: 13,000 people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerGuinea: 0.07% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGuinea: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGuinea: 6 million TIV in 2025Tanzania: 4 million TIV in 2025