Population ages 15-64, total in Guyana
Guyana: Population ages 15-64, total was 535,750 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in Guyana stood at 535,750. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Guyana peaked at 535,750 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 283,150, in 1960.
That places Guyana 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 308,700 | 283,150 | 341,375 | 10 |
| 1970s | 380,324 | 349,753 | 410,290 | 10 |
| 1980s | 434,761 | 415,910 | 444,939 | 10 |
| 1990s | 450,674 | 443,605 | 455,534 | 10 |
| 2000s | 461,438 | 455,604 | 471,223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 490,559 | 473,361 | 524,553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 529,138 | 521,085 | 535,750 | 6 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 7,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 8,020 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 45.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 6,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 8,223 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 7,986 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 8,021 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 6,798 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Guyana?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Guyana was 535,750 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 535,750 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 283,150 in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Guyana ranks 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.