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Guinea (GIN)

Guinea is a country in Africa with a population of 15,559,650. Guinea, with its rolling hills and rich mineral resources, is a land of vibrant music, especially the djembe drum, and colorful markets. Guineans are proud of their ethnic diversity and strong community ties. Islam is the main faith, but many also practice traditional rituals, especially in rural areas. Spiritual life is marked by mosque prayers, Sufi gatherings, and the rhythms of drum and dance at village festivals.

People Groups of Guinea:

Guinea Fast Facts:

41 People Groups · 15,560K People

Engagement Groups Population
Unengaged and Unreached 16 616.4K
Engaged yet Unreached 20 13,338K
No Longer Unreached 5 1,605K

Guinea Realities:

Weighted GSEC
1
Dying Daily
369
Dying Daily Without Christ
(99.5%) 367
Birth Rate per 1,000
33.4
Death Rate per 1,000
7.7

People Groups of Guinea

Strategic Progress Index

All

41 people groups

Photo People Group ID Name Country Population ▲ Strategic Progress Index Language Religion
Loko PG013423 Loko Guinea 950 No Longer Unreached Loko Animism
Levantine Arabs PG013421 Levantine Arabs Guinea 1,300 Unengaged and Unreached Standard Arabic Folk Islam
Dan Yakuba PG013403 Dan Yakuba Guinea 1,500 Engaged yet Unreached Dan Animism
Hausa PG013409 Hausa Guinea 1,500 Engaged yet Unreached Hausa Sunni Islam
Tanda Mayo PG025082 Tanda Mayo Guinea 2,400 Engaged yet Unreached Bassari Folk Islam
Baga Mandouri PG050633 Baga Mandouri Guinea 5,000 Unengaged and Unreached Baga Manduri Folk Islam
Baga Binari PG042197 Baga Binari Guinea 5,000 No Longer Unreached Baga Pokur Folk Islam
Baga Koga PG050632 Baga Koga Guinea 5,500 Unengaged and Unreached Susu Folk Islam
Bambara PG013399 Bambara Guinea 6,200 Unengaged and Unreached Bambara Sunni Islam
East Limba PG013404 East Limba Guinea 7,700 Unengaged and Unreached East Limba Animism
Fulakunda PG013407 Fulakunda Guinea 7,800 Unengaged and Unreached Pulaar Sunni Islam
Tukulor PG013435 Tukulor Guinea 7,900 Unengaged and Unreached Pulaar Folk Islam
Baga Fore PG050631 Baga Fore Guinea 9,700 Unengaged and Unreached Mbulungish Folk Islam
Limba PG013422 Limba Guinea 9,800 Unengaged and Unreached West-Central Limba Animism
Konyagi PG013414 Konyagi Guinea 9,900 Engaged yet Unreached Wamey Animism
Badyara PG013392 Badyara Guinea 13,500 Unengaged and Unreached Badyara Sunni Islam
Nalu PG013428 Nalu Guinea 16,000 Engaged yet Unreached Nalu Folk Islam
Bassari PG013400 Bassari Guinea 22,500 Engaged yet Unreached Bassari Animism
Deaf Guineans PG047732 Deaf Guineans Guinea 27,000 Unengaged and Unreached Guinean Sign Language Ethnoreligion
Mikifore PG013426 Mikifore Guinea 31,500 Engaged yet Unreached Mogofin Folk Islam
Landoma PG013419 Landoma Guinea 37,500 Engaged yet Unreached Landoma Sunni Islam
Zialo PG013438 Zialo Guinea 40,000 Engaged yet Unreached Zialo Folk Islam
Baga Sitemu PG050634 Baga Sitemu Guinea 48,500 Unengaged and Unreached Baga Sitemu Folk Islam
Lele PG013420 Lele Guinea 48,500 Engaged yet Unreached Lele (Guinea) Animism
Jahanke PG013411 Jahanke Guinea 52,000 Engaged yet Unreached Jahanka Sunni Islam
Konkabay PG047042 Konkabay Guinea 73,500 Unengaged and Unreached Kakabe Folk Islam
Wassalu PG013436 Wassalu Guinea 94,000 Engaged yet Unreached Eastern Maninkakan Folk Islam
Manya PG023165 Manya Guinea 107,000 Engaged yet Unreached Manya Folk Islam
Mano PG013425 Mano Guinea 111,000 Engaged yet Unreached Mano Animism
Gbeka PG048838 Gbeka Guinea 117,000 Engaged yet Unreached Konyanka Maninka Folk Islam
Kono PG050630 Kono Guinea 123,000 Unengaged and Unreached Kono (Guinea) Animism
Sankaran PG023168 Sankaran Guinea 126,000 Unengaged and Unreached Sankaran Maninka Folk Islam
Yalunka PG013437 Yalunka Guinea 143,000 Engaged yet Unreached Yalunka Folk Islam
Kuranko PG013416 Kuranko Guinea 144,000 Unengaged and Unreached Kuranko Animism
Konyanke PG013415 Konyanke Guinea 283,000 Engaged yet Unreached Konyanka Maninka Sunni Islam
Toma PG013433 Toma Guinea 336,000 No Longer Unreached Toma Ethnoreligion
Kpelle PG013413 Kpelle Guinea 608,000 No Longer Unreached Guinea Kpelle Sunni Islam
Kissi PG013412 Kissi Guinea 655,000 No Longer Unreached Northern Kissi Sunni Islam
Susu PG013431 Susu Guinea 2,830,000 Engaged yet Unreached Susu Folk Islam
Maninka PG013424 Maninka Guinea 3,895,000 Engaged yet Unreached Eastern Maninkakan Folk Islam
Fula Jalon PG013406 Fula Jalon Guinea 5,495,000 Engaged yet Unreached Pular Sunni Islam

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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