Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Guinea
Guinea: Annual growth of GDP per employed person was 4.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Guinea, 2000–2025
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 4.5% for annual growth of gdp per employed person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.5% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per employed person in Guinea peaked at 8.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2.7%, in 2009.
That places Guinea 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.8% | +229.1% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +34.3% |
| 2003 | -0.1% | -102.1% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -1562.5% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +80.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -94.8% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +4554.5% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -52.9% |
| 2009 | -2.7% | -210.8% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -218.7% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -41.4% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | +303.7% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -44.6% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -51.1% |
| 2022 | -0.1% | -108.4% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -2140.0% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 4.5% | +51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | -2.7% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.1% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | -0.1% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 15 Montenegro 4.8% compare
- 16 Poland 4.7% compare
- 17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.7% compare
- 19 Mongolia 4.5% compare
- 20 Djibouti 4.2% compare
- 21 North Macedonia 4.1% compare
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 annual growth of gdp per employed person in Guinea?
- Annual growth of gdp per employed person in Guinea was 4.5% in 2025, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.7% in 2009.
- How does Guinea rank for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Guinea ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth of gdp per employed person rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).