Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea
Guinea: Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum was 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in 2024.
That represents a change of up 211.0% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea peaked at 69.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 142nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea, year by year
| Year | people per 100,000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 10.21 people per 100,000 inhabitants | — |
| 2002 | 4.28 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -58.1% |
| 2003 | 28.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +570.8% |
| 2004 | 69.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +143.0% |
| 2005 | 41.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -40.9% |
| 2006 | 41.13 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 41.57 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -84.7% |
| 2009 | 9.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +43.4% |
| 2010 | 7.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 5.67 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 4.85 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 2.76 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -43.1% |
| 2014 | 2.47 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 1.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -31.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8614 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -49.1% |
| 2017 | 0.872 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 12.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +1324.4% |
| 2019 | 15.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 26.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +74.4% |
| 2021 | 1.85 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -93.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3771 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -79.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3749 people per 100,000 inhabitants | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants | +211.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.38 people per 100,000 inhabitants, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.32 people per 100,000 inhabitants, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1324.4% | 0.872 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 12.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants |
| 2003 | +570.8% | 4.28 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 28.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.22 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 69.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.41 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.8614 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 15.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.05 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.3749 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 26.5 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 139 Honduras 1.28 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 140 Mali 1.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 141 Philippines 1.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 143 Sri Lanka 1.16 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 144 Fiji 1.08 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 145 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9526 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea?
- Asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum in Guinea was 1.17 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum?
- Guinea ranks 142nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asylum seekers vs. refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection, but have not yet been granted asylum in the country. This data is given per 100,000 people living in the country of asylum.