Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Guyana is projected at 0.79 million, up by 0.48% compared with 0.79 million in 2020. Guyana is ranked 164th in terms of population and 157th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 15.19 thousand births in Guyana in 2021. That is 42 per day, which is ranked 161st. The crude birth rate is 19.21 per 1000 people. There are 6.12 thousand deaths in Guyana in 2021. That is 17 per day, which is ranked 162nd. The crude death rate is 7.75 per 1000 people.
0.21 million people are living in urban areas, which is 26.9% of Guyana population. Guyana is ranked 208th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Guyana in 2021 is 101.34 males per 100 females. There are 0.40 million males and 0.39 million females in Guyana. The percentage of female population is 49.67% compare to 50.33% male population. Guyana has 5.28 thousand more males than females. Guyana is at 150th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 406,559 | - |
1955 | 482,562 | 3.74 |
1960 | 571,813 | 3.2 |
1965 | 651,865 | 2.2 |
1970 | 704,930 | 1.32 |
1975 | 745,847 | 1.08 |
1980 | 780,153 | 0.5 |
1985 | 770,439 | -0.62 |
1990 | 743,306 | -0.31 |
1995 | 761,298 | 0.32 |
2000 | 746,718 | -0.39 |
2005 | 746,156 | 0.06 |
2010 | 749,430 | 0.23 |
2015 | 767,433 | 0.53 |
2016 | 771,363 | 0.51 |
2017 | 775,218 | 0.5 |
2018 | 779,007 | 0.49 |
2019 | 782,775 | 0.48 |
2020 | 786,559 | 0.48 |
2021 | 790,329 | 0.48 |
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 4,838 | 17,777 | 11.74 | 43.63 |
1955 | 5,357 | 22,236 | 11.02 | 45.62 |
1960 | 5,745 | 24,518 | 10.07 | 43.02 |
1965 | 5,992 | 25,108 | 9.24 | 38.72 |
1970 | 6,182 | 25,415 | 8.77 | 36.05 |
1975 | 6,321 | 24,503 | 8.46 | 32.82 |
1980 | 6,510 | 23,988 | 8.41 | 31.00 |
1985 | 6,520 | 22,841 | 8.50 | 29.75 |
1990 | 6,243 | 21,265 | 8.29 | 28.24 |
1995 | 6,056 | 20,989 | 8.04 | 27.87 |
2000 | 5,731 | 19,289 | 7.64 | 25.70 |
2005 | 5,428 | 16,899 | 7.28 | 22.66 |
2010 | 5,369 | 15,921 | 7.14 | 21.18 |
2015 | 5,534 | 15,824 | 7.21 | 20.63 |
2020 | 6,016 | 15,316 | 7.65 | 19.47 |
2021 | 6,124 | 15,186 | 7.75 | 19.21 |
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 113,930 | 292,629 | - | 28.023 |
1955 | 137,627 | 344,928 | 4.10 | 28.521 |
1960 | 165,880 | 405,939 | 3.51 | 29.009 |
1965 | 190,403 | 461,465 | 2.34 | 29.209 |
1970 | 207,428 | 497,506 | 1.51 | 29.425 |
1975 | 223,507 | 522,334 | 1.45 | 29.967 |
1980 | 237,849 | 542,304 | 0.78 | 30.488 |
1985 | 231,388 | 539,047 | -0.92 | 30.033 |
1990 | 219,893 | 523,416 | -0.62 | 29.583 |
1995 | 221,814 | 539,477 | 0.08 | 29.137 |
2000 | 216,152 | 537,149 | -0.57 | 28.694 |
2005 | 208,931 | 542,015 | -0.95 | 27.822 |
2010 | 198,836 | 547,720 | -0.76 | 26.634 |
2015 | 203,204 | 565,310 | 0.78 | 26.441 |
2020 | 211,821 | 578,961 | 0.91 | 26.786 |
2021 | 213,839 | 581,183 | 0.95 | 26.897 |
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 37,311 | 35,496 | 72,807 | 9.21 | 105.113 |
05-09 | 38,247 | 35,970 | 74,217 | 9.39 | 106.330 |
10-14 | 35,860 | 34,278 | 70,138 | 8.87 | 104.615 |
15-19 | 36,669 | 36,065 | 72,734 | 9.20 | 101.675 |
20-24 | 39,814 | 36,646 | 76,460 | 9.67 | 108.645 |
25-29 | 36,377 | 34,146 | 70,523 | 8.92 | 106.534 |
30-34 | 23,328 | 22,925 | 46,253 | 5.85 | 101.758 |
35-39 | 23,731 | 23,822 | 47,553 | 6.02 | 99.618 |
40-44 | 22,741 | 22,837 | 45,578 | 5.77 | 99.580 |
45-49 | 22,173 | 22,633 | 44,806 | 5.67 | 97.968 |
50-54 | 21,627 | 21,413 | 43,040 | 5.45 | 100.999 |
55-59 | 18,298 | 18,993 | 37,291 | 4.72 | 96.341 |
60-64 | 15,379 | 15,748 | 31,127 | 3.94 | 97.657 |
65-69 | 10,054 | 12,147 | 22,201 | 2.81 | 82.769 |
70-74 | 7,449 | 8,281 | 15,730 | 1.99 | 89.953 |
75-79 | 3,802 | 4,651 | 8,453 | 1.07 | 81.746 |
80-84 | 3,002 | 3,686 | 6,688 | 0.85 | 81.443 |
85-89 | 1,147 | 1,539 | 2,686 | 0.34 | 74.529 |
90-94 | 450 | 764 | 1,214 | 0.15 | 58.901 |
95-99 | 276 | 399 | 675 | 0.09 | 69.173 |
100+ | 68 | 87 | 155 | 0.02 | 78.161 |
Total | 397,803 | 392,526 | 790,329 | 101.344 |