East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Guinea: Population in the largest city
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
7.5%
in 2025
Guinea
38.7%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
43rd
Guinea rank
43rd
Population in the largest city over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 38.7% against 7.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 31.2%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 5.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd and Guinea ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.4% | 40.9% | 29.6% | Guinea |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 55.7% | 44.4% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 49.0% | 38.9% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 46.8% | 37.7% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 44.9% | 37.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 41.7% | 34.4% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 39.1% | 31.8% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 38.7% against 7.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea?
- 31.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea rank globally for population in the largest city?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd and Guinea ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.