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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Mali’s population is 66% larger than that of Guinea, a difference of 9,723,810.
Mali’s surface area is 404% larger than that of Guinea, a difference of 994,330 km².
Guinea’s population density is 204% higher than that of Mali, a difference of 40.3 /km².
Mali’s nominal GDP is 7.1% larger than that of Guinea, a difference of $1.79 billion.
Guinea’s GDP per capita is 55% higher than that of Mali, a difference of $600.
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Conakry
Bamako
14,754,785
24,478,595
245,860 km²
1,240,190 km²
60 /km²
19.7 /km²
$25.01 billion · 2024
$26.79 billion · 2024
$1,695 · 2024
$1,095 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Guinean franc · GNF · FG
West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA
Guinean
Malian, Malinese
+224
+223
.gn
.ml
GN / GIN
ML / MLI
Africa/Conakry
Africa/Bamako
Guinée
Mali
| Measure | Guinea | Mali |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Conakry | Bamako |
| Population | 14,754,785 | 24,478,595 |
| Surface area | 245,860 km² | 1,240,190 km² |
| Population density | 60 /km² | 19.7 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $25.01 billion · 2024 | $26.79 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,695 · 2024 | $1,095 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Guinean franc · GNF · FG | West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA |
| Nationality | Guinean | Malian, Malinese |
| Phone code | +224 | +223 |
| Internet domain | .gn | .ml |
| ISO codes | GN / GIN | ML / MLI |
| Time zone | Africa/Conakry | Africa/Bamako |
| Native name | Guinée | Mali |
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Guinea, a West African nation on the Atlantic coast, boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and a dynamic history that invites explorers and scholars alike.
Full Guinea profile →Mali is a landlocked West African country known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and significant archaeological sites.
Full Mali profile →The capital of Guinea is Conakry.
Guinea has a recorded population of approximately 14,754,785 people.
Guinea covers an area of about 245,860 km².
Guinea has a population density of roughly 60 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Guinea has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $25.01 billion as of 2024.
Guinea has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,695.
Guinea uses the Guinean franc (GNF), with the symbol FG.
Guinea is located in Western Africa, Africa.
The native name of Guinea is Guinée.
People from Guinea are referred to as Guinean.
The international dialing code for Guinea is +224.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guinea is .gn.
Guinea uses the Africa/Conakry time zone.
Guinea, a West African nation on the Atlantic coast, boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and a dynamic history that invites explorers and scholars alike.
The capital of Mali is Bamako.
Mali has a recorded population of approximately 24,478,595 people.
Mali covers an area of about 1,240,190 km².
Mali has a population density of roughly 19.7 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Mali has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $26.79 billion as of 2024.
Mali has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,095.
Mali uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.
Mali is located in Western Africa, Africa.
People from Mali are referred to as Malian, Malinese.
The international dialing code for Mali is +223.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mali is .ml.
Mali uses the Africa/Bamako time zone.
Mali is a landlocked West African country known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and significant archaeological sites.