Fertility & birth rates in Guyana and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Guyana vs United Arab Emirates chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Guyana was 2.41 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Guyana vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Guyana	UAE
1960	6.33	6.5
1961	6.34	6.49
1962	6.33	6.49
1963	6.31	6.5
1964	6.23	6.49
1965	6.14	6.5
1966	6.02	6.5
1967	5.89	6.51
1968	5.75	6.53
1969	5.58	6.52
1970	5.41	6.52
1971	5.26	6.52
1972	5.08	6.5
1973	4.87	6.46
1974	4.64	6.41
1975	4.45	6.35
1976	4.28	6.29
1977	4.12	6.22
1978	3.97	6.15
1979	3.86	6.06
1980	3.77	5.95
1981	3.72	5.81
1982	3.68	5.66
1983	3.64	5.48
1984	3.54	5.3
1985	3.47	5.13
1986	3.38	5
1987	3.31	4.88
1988	3.23	4.77
1989	3.19	4.65
1990	3.18	4.51
1991	3.18	4.25
1992	3.19	4.09
1993	3.2	3.82
1994	3.23	3.76
1995	3.24	3.28
1996	3.23	3.06
1997	3.22	2.83
1998	3.18	2.77
1999	3.13	2.79
2000	3.06	2.73
2001	2.96	2.62
2002	2.84	2.54
2003	2.75	2.49
2004	2.68	2.38
2005	2.65	2.23
2006	2.66	1.96
2007	2.68	1.79
2008	2.7	1.52
2009	2.69	1.58
2010	2.68	1.57
2011	2.69	1.54
2012	2.7	1.53
2013	2.71	1.53
2014	2.7	1.48
2015	2.67	1.42
2016	2.63	1.37
2017	2.59	1.35
2018	2.55	1.29
2019	2.52	1.25
2020	2.49	1.29
2021	2.46	1.16
2022	2.44	1.15
2023	2.41	1.2
2024	2.39	1.21
2025	2.37	1.21
2026	2.35	1.21
2027	2.32	1.21
2028	2.3	1.22
2029	2.28	1.22
2030	2.26	1.23
2031	2.23	1.23
2032	2.21	1.24
2033	2.2	1.25
2034	2.18	1.25
2035	2.16	1.26
2036	2.15	1.26
2037	2.13	1.27
2038	2.12	1.28
2039	2.11	1.28
2040	2.1	1.28
2041	2.09	1.29
2042	2.07	1.29
2043	2.06	1.3
2044	2.05	1.3
2045	2.03	1.31
2046	2.02	1.31
2047	2.01	1.31
2048	2	1.32
2049	1.98	1.32
2050	1.98	1.33

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Guyana	UAE
1960	46.8%	37.8%
1961	47%	36.7%
1962	47.4%	35.8%
1963	47.6%	35.1%
1964	47.7%	34.5%
1965	47.8%	33.9%
1966	47.7%	33.2%
1967	47.5%	32.1%
1968	47.3%	31.2%
1969	46.9%	30.6%
1970	46.6%	29.8%
1971	46.3%	29%
1972	46%	28.3%
1973	45.7%	27.8%
1974	45.3%	27.4%
1975	44.9%	27.2%
1976	44.4%	26.9%
1977	43.9%	26.8%
1978	43.4%	26.9%
1979	42.9%	27.1%
1980	42.5%	27.4%
1981	41.9%	28%
1982	41.2%	28.8%
1983	40.5%	29.5%
1984	39.9%	30.2%
1985	39.2%	30.7%
1986	38.6%	31.2%
1987	38%	31.2%
1988	37.5%	30.9%
1989	37.2%	30.3%
1990	36.9%	29.6%
1991	36.7%	28.8%
1992	36.5%	28.1%
1993	36.4%	27.4%
1994	36.4%	26.7%
1995	36.4%	25.9%
1996	36.4%	25.2%
1997	36.5%	24.3%
1998	36.6%	23.1%
1999	36.6%	22%
2000	36.6%	20.8%
2001	36.5%	19.8%
2002	36.4%	18.9%
2003	36.1%	18.3%
2004	35.8%	17.8%
2005	35.3%	17.5%
2006	34.7%	17.2%
2007	34.1%	17%
2008	33.5%	16.9%
2009	32.9%	16.9%
2010	32.2%	16.9%
2011	31.6%	16.8%
2012	31.1%	16.8%
2013	30.8%	16.8%
2014	30.5%	16.8%
2015	30.3%	16.8%
2016	30.1%	16.8%
2017	30%	16.8%
2018	29.5%	16.7%
2019	29.3%	16.6%
2020	29.5%	16.6%
2021	29.4%	16.5%
2022	29.4%	16.5%
2023	29.3%	16.3%
2024	29.2%	16.1%
2025	28.9%	16%
2026	28.7%	15.9%
2027	28.4%	15.9%
2028	28.1%	15.9%
2029	27.8%	15.9%
2030	27.4%	16%
2031	27%	16.1%
2032	26.7%	16.3%
2033	26.3%	16.5%
2034	26%	16.7%
2035	25.6%	16.9%
2036	25.2%	17.1%
2037	24.9%	17.3%
2038	24.6%	17.5%
2039	24.3%	17.7%
2040	24.1%	17.9%
2041	23.9%	18%
2042	23.6%	18.1%
2043	23.4%	18.2%
2044	23.3%	18.3%
2045	23.1%	18.3%
2046	22.9%	18.3%
2047	22.7%	18.3%
2048	22.6%	18.3%
2049	22.4%	18.2%
2050	22.2%	18.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.2% of the population in Guyana and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 36.9% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Guyana and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Natural population change in Guyana vs United Arab Emirates by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.36% in Guyana and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Guyana	UAE
1960	17,867	3,418
1961	18,092	3,657
1962	18,344	3,901
1963	18,606	4,157
1964	18,729	4,410
1965	18,791	4,675
1966	18,862	4,955
1967	18,933	5,264
1968	19,035	5,588
1969	19,133	6,138
1970	19,233	6,922
1971	19,273	7,839
1972	19,219	8,818
1973	18,991	9,822
1974	18,589	10,835
1975	18,317	11,859
1976	18,083	12,876
1977	17,805	15,787
1978	17,539	18,879
1979	17,402	21,987
1980	17,298	25,005
1981	17,471	27,560
1982	17,644	29,585
1983	17,753	31,480
1984	17,466	33,250
1985	17,292	34,855
1986	16,940	36,829
1987	16,600	37,741
1988	16,189	38,861
1989	15,947	40,148
1990	15,917	41,339
1991	15,896	41,409
1992	15,990	42,119
1993	16,099	41,324
1994	16,185	42,976
1995	15,991	38,685
1996	15,768	37,886
1997	15,568	38,207
1998	15,292	41,176
1999	14,763	46,198
2000	14,128	49,993
2001	13,307	52,789
2002	12,218	55,922
2003	11,344	59,118
2004	10,767	60,344
2005	10,455	60,046
2006	10,525	54,338
2007	10,741	55,048
2008	10,792	55,426
2009	10,758	66,521
2010	10,652	69,907
2011	10,713	73,496
2012	10,633	78,682
2013	10,887	82,977
2014	11,143	84,277
2015	11,199	85,044
2016	11,168	87,028
2017	11,108	89,382
2018	10,946	86,840
2019	11,665	86,296
2020	10,307	87,871
2021	8,125	76,802
2022	11,042	81,758
2023	10,716	92,698

Maternal mortality chart: Guyana vs United Arab Emirates

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 75 deaths per 100,000 live births in Guyana, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Guyana	UAE
1985	241	19
1986	238	19
1987	234	19
1988	230	19
1989	227	19
1990	224	19
1991	219	19
1992	208	19
1993	205	19
1994	204	19
1995	207	18
1996	202	16
1997	195	14
1998	184	12
1999	178	10
2000	171	8
2001	163	7
2002	164	5
2003	164	5
2004	162	4
2005	166	4
2006	167	3
2007	158	3
2008	153	3
2009	146	3
2010	141	3
2011	135	4
2012	133	4
2013	128	4
2014	121	3
2015	117	3
2016	114	3
2017	110	3
2018	105	3
2019	107	3
2020	109	6
2021	189	6
2022	83	2
2023	75	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.57% in Guyana and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Guyana	UAE
1960	9.19%	20.1%
1961	8.81%	19%
1962	8.49%	18%
1963	8.21%	16.9%
1964	7.99%	15.8%
1965	7.8%	14.8%
1966	7.66%	13.7%
1967	7.56%	12.6%
1968	7.48%	11.6%
1969	7.43%	10.6%
1970	7.39%	9.62%
1971	7.37%	8.72%
1972	7.35%	7.89%
1973	7.33%	7.12%
1974	7.31%	6.43%
1975	7.27%	5.8%
1976	7.24%	5.23%
1977	7.19%	4.7%
1978	7.14%	4.22%
1979	7.08%	3.78%
1980	7.02%	3.4%
1981	6.96%	3.06%
1982	6.89%	2.77%
1983	6.82%	2.52%
1984	6.74%	2.31%
1985	6.66%	2.12%
1986	6.57%	1.97%
1987	6.47%	1.83%
1988	6.35%	1.71%
1989	6.22%	1.61%
1990	6.08%	1.51%
1991	5.92%	1.43%
1992	5.77%	1.37%
1993	5.6%	1.31%
1994	5.45%	1.26%
1995	5.3%	1.21%
1996	5.16%	1.18%
1997	5.02%	1.15%
1998	4.89%	1.12%
1999	4.77%	1.09%
2000	4.65%	1.07%
2001	4.53%	1.05%
2002	4.42%	1.03%
2003	4.32%	1.01%
2004	4.23%	1%
2005	4.14%	0.98%
2006	4.05%	0.96%
2007	3.97%	0.94%
2008	3.89%	0.92%
2009	3.81%	0.9%
2010	3.73%	0.88%
2011	3.65%	0.86%
2012	3.58%	0.84%
2013	3.49%	0.82%
2014	3.4%	0.79%
2015	3.31%	0.77%
2016	3.21%	0.73%
2017	3.11%	0.7%
2018	3.02%	0.67%
2019	2.93%	0.63%
2020	2.84%	0.6%
2021	2.75%	0.56%
2022	2.66%	0.53%
2023	2.57%	0.5%