GDP per employed person in Guinea
Guinea: GDP per employed person was 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14,216 constant 2021 PPP $
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
144th
of 177 countries
All-time high
14,216 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
All-time low
6,024 constant 2021 PPP $
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
GDP per employed person in Guinea, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per employed person in Guinea stood at 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Guinea peaked at 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,024 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
Guinea ranks 144th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per employed person in Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6,024 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 6,035 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 6,157 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 6,220 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 6,333 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 6,439 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 6,660 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 6,806 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6,923 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 6,982 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 7,180 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 7,453 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 7,447 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 7,534 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 7,693 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 7,701 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 8,095 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 8,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 8,069 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 8,325 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 8,642 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 8,982 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 9,190 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 9,382 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 9,585 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 10,425 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 11,294 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 11,816 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 12,298 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 12,748 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 12,977 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 12,957 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 13,266 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 13,569 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,977 constant 2021 PPP $, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,880 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,400 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,024 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,923 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,644 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,982 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,994 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,325 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,298 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,289 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,748 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More work & labour data for Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4809 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 14,400 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,452 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,208 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 15,799 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 32,007 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Guinea?
- Gdp per employed person in Guinea was 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,024 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Guinea rank for gdp per employed person?
- Guinea ranks 144th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.