Incomes of the richest in Guinea

Guinea: Incomes of the richest was 8.71 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8.71
World rank
105th
of 113 countries
All-time high
18.74
in 1994
All-time low
8.71
in 2018
Years of data
6
1991–2018

Incomes of the richest in Guinea, 1991–2018

051015201991200420181991: 9.71994: 18.72002: 18.62007: 13.22012: 12.52018: 8.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incomes of the richest in Guinea is 8.71, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Guinea peaked at 18.74 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.71, in 2018.

Guinea ranks 105th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Incomes of the richest in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Incomes of the richest in Guinea, 1991 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1991 9.73 —
1994 18.74 +92.6%
2002 18.57 -0.9%
2007 13.17 -29.1%
2012 12.54 -4.8%
2018 8.71 -30.5%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 8.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.2, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 8.71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.49, 60% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.23 9.73 18.74 2
2000s 15.87 13.17 18.57 2
2010s 10.62 8.71 12.54 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 102 Austria 9.06 compare
  2. 103 Montenegro 9.01 compare
  3. 104 Seychelles 8.78 compare
  4. 106 Belgium 8.7 compare
  5. 107 Iceland 8.55 compare
  6. 108 Cyprus 8.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes of the richest in Guinea?
Incomes of the richest in Guinea was 8.71 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 18.74 in 1994.
What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 8.71 in 2018.
How does Guinea rank for incomes of the richest?
Guinea ranks 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes of the richest
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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