Guinea—Average Firm Age (years)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #99 of 116Updated May 2026
Latest Value
7 years
2025
YoY Change
-50.8%
2016 → 2025
Global Rank
#99
of 116 countries
Maximum
15 years
2016
Minimum
7 years
2025
CAGR
-3.1%
3 years
Last
7 years
Previous
15 years
Highest
15 years
Lowest
7 years
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Guinea's average firm age (years) was 7 years in 2025, ranking #99 out of 116 countries. This represents a -50.8% change from 2016. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 15 years (2016) and the lowest was 7 years (2025). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 years | -50.8% |
| 2016 | 15 years | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 13 years |
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About This Indicator
Definition
The average wait, in days, to obtain an operating license, from the day of the application to the day it was granted.
Methodology
Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.