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Guyana vs Israel statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 82nd vs. 149th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 120/197 ($24.7B) and Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 41/197 ($29,675), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Israel
Population
842249
10290887
Population rank 162/197 95/197
GDP
$24.7B
2024
$540B
2024
GDP rank 120/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$29,675
2024
$54,177
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 21/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$80,155
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$5.99B
2024
$366B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.3%
2024
67.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$7,213
2024
$36,645
2024
Government debt per person rank 66/185 18/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,212
2026
$43,003
2026
Land area 81,522 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
10.3 ppl/mi²
2026
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
2.85
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Guyana and Israel: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Israel economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Guyana Israel
2024 $24,662,709,832 $540,379,921,262
2023 $16,918,503,597 $512,184,638,999
2022 $14,718,388,489 $525,181,008,026
2021 $8,041,362,110 $489,851,549,972
2020 $5,471,256,595 $410,768,352,658
2019 $5,173,760,192 $400,645,216,359
2018 $4,787,636,998 $376,299,083,108
2017 $4,748,174,334 $358,451,839,053
2016 $4,482,697,337 $321,940,971,558
2015 $4,279,840,194 $303,469,434,072
2014 $4,127,660,152 $315,017,088,117
2013 $4,167,800,929 $298,478,070,673
2012 $4,063,088,536 $263,589,172,712
2011 $3,691,384,318 $268,094,998,225
2010 $3,432,912,517 $239,679,036,634
2009 $3,165,663,153 $213,403,181,853
2008 $3,025,187,433 $221,231,658,863
2007 $2,730,971,595 $184,681,214,673
2006 $2,379,817,991 $158,900,547,825
2005 $824,880,550 $147,519,922,009
2004 $787,814,379 $140,047,984,605
2003 $743,063,950 $131,408,914,824
2002 $726,131,435 $125,332,331,884
2001 $712,167,450 $135,002,039,613
2000 $712,667,897 $136,512,300,542
1999 $694,754,988 $121,417,185,062
1998 $717,530,683 $120,547,409,279
1997 $749,138,010 $119,459,826,347
1996 $705,406,001 $115,116,595,545
1995 $621,626,786 $105,497,418,059
1994 $540,874,934 $90,740,103,829
1993 $454,101,382 $79,855,877,174
1992 $373,573,141 $79,457,685,757
1991 $348,533,095 $70,998,755,007
1990 $396,582,263 $62,016,729,541
1989 $379,779,390 $52,443,479,454
1988 $413,799,990 $52,650,948,910
1987 $354,591,847 $43,049,543,635
1986 $504,651,140 $35,834,154,874
1985 $453,488,372 $28,905,736,367
1984 $437,631,605 $30,645,607,293
1983 $489,333,333 $32,675,755,462
1982 $482,000,000 $29,255,285,401
1981 $570,357,107 $26,882,009,819
1980 $603,200,000 $25,395,256,478
1979 $530,440,000 $22,609,741,060
1978 $507,080,000 $17,701,286,907
1977 $449,880,000 $18,257,113,904
1976 $454,440,000 $15,956,349,550
1975 $494,791,667 $16,141,767,373
1974 $433,954,545 $17,172,607,138
1973 $307,047,619 $11,902,574,259
1972 $285,380,952 $9,222,557,539
1971 $282,050,000 $7,052,544,000
1970 $267,800,000 $7,406,712,876
1969 $249,300,000 $6,297,852,761
1968 $229,750,000 $5,458,427,928
1967 $250,176,471 $4,762,386,783
1966 $228,705,882 $4,703,300,098
1965 $213,235,294 $4,329,084,429
1964 $194,774,513 $4,024,344,853
1963 $175,757,894 $3,535,949,089
1962 $194,949,513 $2,966,154,031
1961 $185,849,535 $3,708,586,471
1960 $170,216,241 $3,070,585,807

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guyana and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Israel
2024 $29,675 $54,177
2023 $20,474 $52,004
2022 $17,913 $54,950
2021 $9,861 $52,271
2020 $6,776 $44,576
2019 $6,406 $44,251
2018 $6,048 $42,363
2017 $6,179 $41,138
2016 $5,871 $37,672
2015 $5,640 $36,213
2014 $5,473 $38,343
2013 $5,557 $37,034
2012 $5,444 $33,321
2011 $4,947 $34,523
2010 $4,582 $31,439
2009 $4,209 $28,508
2008 $4,009 $30,269
2007 $3,608 $25,721
2006 $3,136 $22,527
2005 $1,084 $21,287
2004 $1,033 $20,568
2003 $974 $19,643
2002 $951 $19,076
2001 $932 $20,966
2000 $932 $21,707
1999 $909 $19,823
1998 $940 $20,189
1997 $983 $20,469
1996 $928 $20,224
1995 $820 $19,026
1994 $716 $16,807
1993 $603 $15,179
1992 $498 $15,510
1991 $466 $14,346
1990 $529 $13,308
1989 $503 $11,608
1988 $545 $11,853
1987 $464 $9,853
1986 $657 $8,335
1985 $588 $6,829
1984 $565 $7,369
1983 $631 $7,960
1982 $621 $7,258
1981 $735 $6,795
1980 $779 $6,549
1979 $689 $5,972
1978 $663 $4,797
1977 $593 $5,053
1976 $604 $4,516
1975 $664 $4,672
1974 $588 $5,085
1973 $421 $3,631
1972 $395 $2,930
1971 $396 $2,298
1970 $381 $2,490
1969 $361 $2,189
1968 $340 $1,947
1967 $378 $1,735
1966 $353 $1,789
1965 $336 $1,689
1964 $313 $1,626
1963 $288.8 $1,486
1962 $327 $1,294
1961 $319 $1,697
1960 $299.1 $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guyana vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Israel
2026 70.6 82.9
2025 70.4 82.8
2024 70.3 82.7
2023 70.2 82.4
2022 69.9 82.8
2021 64.3 82.5
2020 67.8 82.7
2019 69.1 82.9
2018 68.8 82.9
2017 68.5 82.7
2016 68.1 82.6
2015 67.7 82.3
2014 67.3 82.4
2013 66.7 82.4
2012 66.4 82
2011 66.5 82
2010 66.2 82
2009 66 81.8
2008 65.7 81.3
2007 65.5 81
2006 64.8 80.8
2005 64.4 80.4
2004 64.2 80.3
2003 64.1 79.8
2002 64.2 79.5
2001 64.4 79.5
2000 64.1 79.2
1999 63.8 78.9
1998 63.4 78.6
1997 62.9 78.6
1996 62.7 78.6
1995 62.7 78.1
1994 63 78
1993 63 77.9
1992 62.8 77.3
1991 62.5 77.6
1990 62.3 78
1989 62.1 77.6
1988 61.8 76.9
1987 61.7 76.4
1986 61.5 75.9
1985 61.4 76
1984 61.3 75.5
1983 61.2 75.1
1982 61 74.3
1981 60.9 74.2
1980 60.8 73.7
1979 60.7 73.4
1978 60.6 73.1
1977 60.6 72.7
1976 60.4 72.7
1975 60.4 71.6
1974 60.3 71.6
1973 60.2 71.6
1972 60.1 71.6
1971 60.1 71.8
1970 60 71.2
1969 59.8 71
1968 59.7 70.8
1967 59.5 70.9
1966 59.3 70.9
1965 59.1 70.5
1964 59 69.6
1963 58.6 69.6
1962 58.3 69.3
1961 57.9 69.8
1960 57.5 69.8
1959 57 68.9
1958 56.4 68.4
1957 56.1 66.5
1956 55.2 66.6
1955 54.1 68
1954 53.3 66.3
1953 52.4 66.4
1952 51.3 67.2
1951 50.2 67.6
1950 49.2 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Guyana and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year Population
Guyana Israel
2024 831,087 9,974,400
2023 826,353 9,849,000
2022 821,637 9,557,500
2021 815,482 9,371,400
2020 807,481 9,215,100
2019 807,665 9,054,000
2018 791,556 8,882,800
2017 768,479 8,713,300
2016 763,548 8,546,000
2015 758,781 8,380,100
2014 754,229 8,215,700
2013 750,021 8,059,500
2012 746,288 7,910,500
2011 746,153 7,765,800
2010 749,256 7,623,600
2009 752,094 7,485,600
2008 754,606 7,308,800
2007 756,861 7,180,100
2006 758,966 7,053,700
2005 760,914 6,930,100
2004 762,418 6,809,000
2003 763,101 6,689,700
2002 763,652 6,570,000
2001 764,477 6,439,000
2000 764,832 6,289,000
1999 764,483 6,125,000
1998 763,586 5,971,000
1997 762,245 5,836,000
1996 760,526 5,692,000
1995 758,388 5,545,000
1994 755,822 5,399,000
1993 752,965 5,261,000
1992 749,911 5,123,000
1991 747,861 4,949,000
1990 749,894 4,660,000
1989 754,865 4,518,000
1988 759,663 4,442,000
1987 764,120 4,369,000
1986 768,098 4,299,000
1985 771,477 4,233,000
1984 774,111 4,159,000
1983 775,891 4,105,000
1982 776,712 4,031,000
1981 776,453 3,956,000
1980 774,367 3,878,000
1979 770,062 3,786,000
1978 764,586 3,690,000
1977 758,654 3,613,000
1976 752,253 3,533,000
1975 745,393 3,455,000
1974 738,057 3,377,000
1973 730,138 3,278,000
1972 721,617 3,148,000
1971 712,662 3,069,000
1970 702,705 2,974,000
1969 690,223 2,877,000
1968 676,160 2,803,000
1967 662,311 2,745,000
1966 648,646 2,629,000
1965 635,128 2,563,000
1964 621,764 2,475,000
1963 608,537 2,379,000
1962 595,461 2,293,000
1961 582,568 2,185,000
1960 569,143 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Guyana and Israel

Fertility rate
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guyana Israel
2023 2.41 2.85
2022 2.44 2.89
2021 2.46 3
2020 2.49 2.9
2019 2.52 3.01
2018 2.55 3.09
2017 2.59 3.11
2016 2.63 3.11
2015 2.67 3.09
2014 2.7 3.08
2013 2.71 3.03
2012 2.7 3.05
2011 2.69 2.98
2010 2.68 3.03
2009 2.69 2.96
2008 2.7 2.96
2007 2.68 2.9
2006 2.66 2.88
2005 2.65 2.84
2004 2.68 2.9
2003 2.75 2.95
2002 2.84 2.89
2001 2.96 2.92
2000 3.06 2.95
1999 3.13 2.97
1998 3.18 2.98
1997 3.22 2.94
1996 3.23 2.9
1995 3.24 2.9
1994 3.23 2.9
1993 3.2 2.8
1992 3.19 2.7
1991 3.18 2.76
1990 3.18 2.82
1989 3.19 2.89
1988 3.23 2.95
1987 3.31 3.01
1986 3.38 3.03
1985 3.47 3.06
1984 3.54 3.08
1983 3.64 3.11
1982 3.68 3.13
1981 3.72 3.19
1980 3.77 3.24
1979 3.86 3.3
1978 3.97 3.35
1977 4.12 3.41
1976 4.28 3.48
1975 4.45 3.55
1974 4.64 3.63
1973 4.87 3.7
1972 5.08 3.77
1971 5.26 3.77
1970 5.41 3.78
1969 5.58 3.78
1968 5.75 3.79
1967 5.89 3.79
1966 6.02 3.8
1965 6.14 3.81
1964 6.23 3.83
1963 6.31 3.84
1962 6.33 3.85
1961 6.34 3.86
1960 6.33 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guyana and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Guyana Israel
2024 26.9 30.2
2023 26.7 30.2
2022 26.4 30.1
2021 26.1 30
2020 25.9 30
2019 25.7 29.9
2018 25.4 29.9
2017 25 29.9
2016 24.9 29.8
2015 24.7 29.8
2014 24.6 29.7
2013 24.6 29.6
2012 24.5 29.5
2011 24.4 29.5
2010 24.2 29.4
2009 24 29.3
2008 23.8 29.2
2007 23.6 29.1
2006 23.4 28.9
2005 23.2 28.7
2004 22.9 28.5
2003 22.7 28.4
2002 22.5 28.2
2001 22.4 28
2000 22.2 27.8
1999 22.1 27.6
1998 22 27.4
1997 21.9 27.3
1996 21.8 27.1
1995 21.7 26.9
1994 21.5 26.6
1993 21.4 26.5
1992 21.3 26.4
1991 21.1 26.2
1990 20.9 25.8
1989 20.7 25.6
1988 20.5 25.5
1987 20.2 25.5
1986 19.9 25.4
1985 19.6 25.4
1984 19.3 25.4
1983 19 25.3
1982 18.7 25.2
1981 18.4 25.1
1980 18.2 25
1979 18 24.8
1978 17.8 24.7
1977 17.6 24.5
1976 17.4 24.3
1975 17.2 24.2
1974 17 24
1973 16.8 23.8
1972 16.7 23.7
1971 16.6 23.5
1970 16.5 23.4
1969 16.4 23.3
1968 16.2 23.3
1967 16.2 23.4
1966 16.1 23.5
1965 16.1 23.8
1964 16.2 24.1
1963 16.3 24.6
1962 16.4 25
1961 16.6 25.3
1960 16.7 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$528B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
43.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.87%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
-8.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
2.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
14.5%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
76%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
26.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
2%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
179,905
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
41
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$215B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
2.39%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.3%
2024

Energy

Guyana Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
661 kg
2007
2,460 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2007
$22.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.79 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.56 tons
2024
5.78 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,772 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guyana Israel
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,092
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
26.5%
2024
91.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.8
2026
85
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
27
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
96
2025
153
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
97.8%
2011
English speaking
90.5%
2023
85%
2023
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
88.2%
2024

Health

Guyana Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$505
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$133
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.24%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.39
2020
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
25.7
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Guyana Israel
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
838 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
12,670 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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