Population of Guyana (2024)

Guyana population

73,492

Births this year: 0 Births today 0
Deaths this year 98 Deaths today 0

Guyana Population by Religions

Region Name Percents Number
Protestant (Pentecostal, Anglican, Seventh Day Adventist, Methodist) 30.5% 22,445 people
Hindu 28.4% 20,900 people
Roman Catholic 8.1% 5,961 people
Muslim 7.2% 5,298 people
other 33.8% 24,873 people

Guyana Population by Ethnic groups (2002 census)

Ethnic groups Name Percents Number
East Indian 43.5% 32,012 people
black (African) 30.2% 22,224 people
mixed 16.7% 12,290 people
Amerindian 9.1% 6,697 people
other 0.5% 368 people

Guyana population by Age group

Age Both Sexes Population Male Population Female Population Both Sexes (%) Male (%) Female (%) Sex ratio (female/male)
Total 786,793 397,363 389,430 100 100 100 102
00-04 73,309 37,522 35,787 9.3 9.4 9.2 104.8
05-09 65,992 33,844 32,148 8.4 8.5 8.3 105.3
10-14 63,337 32,182 31,155 8.1 8.1 8 103.3
15-19 86,463 43,436 43,027 11 10.9 11 101
20-24 89,525 45,328 44,197 11.4 11.4 11.3 102.6
25-29 66,987 34,133 32,854 8.5 8.6 8.4 103.9
30-34 38,498 21,954 16,544 4.9 5.5 4.2 132.7
35-39 37,098 20,176 16,922 4.7 5.1 4.3 119.2
40-44 40,165 19,365 20,800 5.1 4.9 5.3 93.1
45-49 46,392 22,548 23,844 5.9 5.7 6.1 94.6
50-54 51,360 26,133 25,227 6.5 6.6 6.5 103.6
55-59 44,940 22,468 22,472 5.7 5.7 5.8 100
60-64 35,532 16,868 18,664 4.5 4.2 4.8 90.4
65-69 21,631 9,944 11,687 2.7 2.5 3 85.1
70-74 13,595 6,327 7,268 1.7 1.6 1.9 87.1
75-79 6,830 2,806 4,024 0.9 0.7 1 69.7
80-84 3,779 1,758 2,021 0.5 0.4 0.5 87
85-89 990 420 570 0.1 0.1 0.1 73.7
90-94 323 133 190 0 0 0 70
95-99 42 16 26 0 0 0 61.5
100+ 5 2 3 0 0 0 66.7

Guyana Age structure and Population pyramid

Guyana Age structure and Population pyramid

Guyana Sex ratio

Guyana Sex ratio

Guyana Dependency ratios

Chart working age in Guyana

Guyana Population (1950 - 2024)

Year Population Yearly %
Change		 Yearly
Change		 Sex ratio Density
(P/Km²)
2023 799,534 0.53 4,198 102.55 4.06
2022 795,336 0.54 4,278 102.39 4.04
2021 791,058 0.54 4,265 102.22 4.02
2020 786,793 0.54 4,221 102.04 4.00
2019 782,572 0.53 4,152 101.85 3.98
2018 778,420 0.52 4,013 101.66 3.95
2017 774,407 0.49 3,797 101.45 3.93
2016 770,610 0.46 3,525 101.24 3.91
2015 767,085 0.42 3,192 101.03 3.90
2014 763,893 0.38 2,860 100.81 3.88
2013 761,033 0.35 2,623 100.61 3.87
2012 758,410 0.33 2,527 100.38 3.85
2011 755,883 0.33 2,521 100.10 3.84
2010 753,362 0.35 2,613 99.75 3.83
2005 742,495 0.04 277 97.85 3.77
2000 742,218 2.14 15,523 100.13 3.77
1995 726,695 0.89 6,413 96.73 3.69
1990 720,282 -5.85 -44,761 95.84 3.66
1985 765,043 -2.74 -21,571 97.16 3.89
1980 786,614 6.28 46,447 97.76 4.00
1975 740,167 6.41 44,606 100.37 3.76
1970 695,561 6.95 45,182 98.75 3.53
1965 650,379 15.27 86,157 99.41 3.30
1960 564,222 16.32 79,181 99.34 2.87
1955 485,041 19.30 78,479 98.91 2.46
1950 406,562 98.50 2.07
Chart population Guyana Population (1950 - 2024)