Population in Guyana

249 indicators covering population for Guyana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
GDP, PPP 58.42 billion constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 543.9% 116th
GDP per capita, PPP 70,297 constant 2011 international $ 2024 up 484.3% 17th
GDP, PPP 66.41 billion current international $ 2024 up 690.0% 119th
GDP per capita, PPP 79,906 current international $ 2024 up 617.0% 13th
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange 0.374 2024 down 23.8% 132nd
PPP conversion factor, GDP 77.98 LCU per international $ 2024 down 23.1% 57th
GNI per capita, PPP 52,320 current international $ 2024 up 366.3% 43rd
Sanitation facilities usage 43.4% 2024 down 10.4% 99th
PPP conversion factor, private consumption 96.46 LCU per international $ 2024 down 19.9% 55th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol 32.5% 2020 down 5.9% 115th
Voter turnout of voting-age population 77.3% 2025 down 10.4% 28th
Prevalence of HIV, total 1.6% 2024 up 14.3% 20th
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 2024 83rd
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 43.44 2024 down 10.4% 97th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 47.87 2024 up 27.5% 23rd
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 1.54 2024 up 2.1% 131st
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 41.9 2024 down 10.8% 18th
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 98.11 2024 up 2.7% 131st
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 2.47 2024 up 10.4% 79th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 3.31 2024 up 1.0% 179th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 0.3385 2024 down 92.8% 142nd
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 8.34 2024 down 3.0% 69th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 91.31 2024 up 6.1% 132nd
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 99.65 2024 up 5.3% 77th
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 17.9 2024 down 41.6% 89th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 78.43 2024 up 29.2% 19th
People using improved sanitation facilities 828,164 people 2024 up 16.0% 160th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population 34.1% 2024 down 8.9% 89th
Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.0132 2024 down 98.0% 128th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas 212,813 people 2020 up 5.1% 156th
Share of population living in cities, towns and rural areas 28.6% 2020 up 0.2% 147th
Share of population living in cities 28.6% 2020 up 0.2% 147th
Share of population living in cities, towns and suburbs vs. GDP per capita 73.6% 2020 up 0.9% 121st
Share of population living in rural areas 26.4% 2020 down 2.4% 116th
Share of babies born with a low birthweight 17.2% 2020 up 1.7% 18th
Share of urban population who live in the largest city 22.0% 2020 down 4.4% 108th
Stillbirth rate 1.24 deaths per 100 births 2023 down 12.5% 59th
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 28 2025 down 39.1% 17th
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 28 2025 down 39.1% 17th
Share of population living in the capital city 16.2% 2020 down 3.5% 88th
Total debt service 2.7% 2023 up 96.0% 80th
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services 90.99 2022 up 7.2% 103rd
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water 95.86 2022 up 3.6% 105th
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.29 2022 down 62.0% 96th
New internal displacements 21 2025 down 86.6% 153rd
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services 46.9% 2024 down 10.5% 54th
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 64.88 per 1,000 population 2018 down 31.7% 47th
Prison population rate 288 prisoners per 100,000 people 2024 up 12.1% 39th
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 1.29 per 1,000 population 2018 down 61.4% 52nd
Share of urban population living in slums 11.3% 2024 down 33.9% 101st
International migrants, by country of destination 54,175 2024 up 525.5% 160th
Total number of international immigrants 54,175 immigrants 2024 up 525.5% 160th
Share of the population born in another country 6.5% 2024 up 471.1% 114th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 38.7% 2024 up 8.8% 53rd
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation 44.22 2022 down 10.7% 85th
Total population 835.99 2025 up 10.2% 23rd
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 83.5% 2024 up 7.8% 51st
Replacement-level fertility rate 2.17 2010 down 0.9% 71st
Share of neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus 99.0% 2022 up 2.1% 4th
Crude death rate caused by intentional injuries 42.85 2020 up 1.0% 3rd