People aged 65 and over in Guinea

People aged 65 and over in Guinea: 5.3% in 1950 and 3.4% in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 3.4%
Since 1950: −1.9 percentage points
Rank, 2023: 190 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 10%
Projected, 2100: 14.1%; UN projection (medium variant)

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% of people · UN

Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)World

What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 14.1% in 2100.
The highest was 5.3% in 1950, the lowest 3.4% in 2021.

Every year

% of people · UN

Year	Guinea	World
2023	3.4	10
2022	3.4	9.8
2021	3.4	9.5
2020	3.4	9.3
2019	3.5	9.1
2018	3.5	8.9
2017	3.5	8.7
2016	3.5	8.5
2015	3.5	8.3
2014	3.5	8.1
2013	3.6	7.9
2012	3.6	7.8
2011	3.6	7.7
2010	3.7	7.6
2009	3.7	7.5
2008	3.7	7.5
2007	3.8	7.4
2006	3.8	7.3
2005	3.8	7.3
2004	3.9	7.2
2003	3.9	7.1
2002	3.9	7
2001	3.9	6.9
2000	4	6.8
1999	4	6.8
1998	4	6.7
1997	4	6.6
1996	4	6.5
1995	4.1	6.5
1994	4.1	6.4
1993	4.1	6.3
1992	4.2	6.2
1991	4.2	6.1
1990	4.2	6.1
1989	4.2	6
1988	4.2	6
1987	4.2	5.9
1986	4.2	5.9
1985	4.2	5.8
1984	4.2	5.8
1983	4.2	5.8
1982	4.2	5.8
1981	4.1	5.8
1980	4.1	5.8
1979	4.1	5.8
1978	4.1	5.7
1977	4	5.6
1976	4	5.6
1975	4	5.5
1974	4	5.5
1973	4	5.4
1972	4	5.4
1971	4	5.3
1970	4	5.3
1969	4	5.2
1968	4	5.2
1967	4	5.2
1966	4.1	5.1
1965	4.1	5.1
1964	4.1	5
1963	4.2	5
1962	4.3	5
1961	4.3	5
1960	4.4	5
1959	4.5	5
1958	4.6	5
1957	4.7	5
1956	4.8	5
1955	4.9	5
1954	5	5
1953	5.1	5
1952	5.2	5
1951	5.3	5
1950	5.3	5.1

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Guinea	World
2024	3.5	10.2
2025	3.5	10.4
2026	3.5	10.6
2027	3.5	10.8
2028	3.5	11.1
2029	3.6	11.5
2030	3.6	11.8
2031	3.6	12
2032	3.7	12.3
2033	3.7	12.6
2034	3.7	12.8
2035	3.8	13.1
2036	3.8	13.4
2037	3.8	13.7
2038	3.9	13.9
2039	3.9	14.1
2040	3.9	14.3
2041	4	14.5
2042	4	14.7
2043	4.1	14.9
2044	4.1	15
2045	4.2	15.2
2046	4.2	15.4
2047	4.3	15.7
2048	4.4	15.9
2049	4.5	16.1
2050	4.6	16.3
2051	4.8	16.6
2052	4.9	16.8
2053	5.1	17.1
2054	5.2	17.3
2055	5.4	17.6
2056	5.6	17.8
2057	5.8	18
2058	6	18.2
2059	6.2	18.4
2060	6.4	18.5
2061	6.6	18.7
2062	6.8	18.8
2063	7	19
2064	7.2	19.1
2065	7.4	19.3
2066	7.6	19.4
2067	7.8	19.6
2068	8	19.7
2069	8.1	19.9
2070	8.3	20
2071	8.5	20.2
2072	8.6	20.3
2073	8.8	20.5
2074	9	20.7
2075	9.2	20.9
2076	9.4	21.1
2077	9.6	21.3
2078	9.8	21.5
2079	10	21.7
2080	10.2	21.9
2081	10.4	22.1
2082	10.6	22.3
2083	10.8	22.4
2084	11	22.6
2085	11.2	22.7
2086	11.4	22.8
2087	11.6	22.9
2088	11.9	22.9
2089	12.1	23
2090	12.3	23.1
2091	12.5	23.2
2092	12.7	23.3
2093	12.9	23.3
2094	13	23.4
2095	13.2	23.5
2096	13.4	23.6
2097	13.6	23.7
2098	13.7	23.7
2099	13.9	23.8
2100	14.1	23.9

Good to know

The share of the population aged 65 or older.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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