Population in Guyana
The population of Guyana was 835,986 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Guyana, 2025
835,986
Change from 2024
+0.6%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
164th of 217
Population in Guyana over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guyana | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 835,986 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 831,087 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 826,353 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 821,637 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 815,482 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 807,481 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 807,665 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 791,556 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 768,479 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 763,548 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 758,781 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 754,229 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 750,021 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 746,288 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 746,153 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 749,256 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 752,094 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 754,606 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 756,861 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 758,966 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 760,914 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 762,418 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 763,101 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 763,652 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 764,477 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.6% from 831,087 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 758,781 people, the figure has changed by +10.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Guyana has the 164th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Guyana
All statistics for Guyana
Population growth
0.59%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
826,353 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
25.6 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.41 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.55%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
7.0%
2025 · World Bank