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Guyana vs Jordan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 11.6M in Jordan (ranked 84/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 34,284 sq mi for Jordan (ranked 82nd vs. 110th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 119/197 ($24.8B) and Jordan ranks 91/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884), while Jordan ranks 124/197 ($4,618).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Jordan
Population
839919
11575983
Population rank 162/197 85/197
GDP
$24.8B
2024
$53.4B
2024
GDP rank 119/197 91/197
GDP per capita
$29,884
2024
$4,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 124/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$79,906
2024
$10,821
2024
Government debt
$6.03B
2024
$51.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
27.7%
2025
92.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$7,252
2024
$4,429
2024
Government debt per person rank 67/185 88/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,265
2025
$5,420
2025
Land area
81,522 sq mi
2025
34,284 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024
337 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
2.64
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
25.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
78.1 years
2025

Guyana and Jordan: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Jordan economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Jordan
Year GDP
Guyana Jordan
1960 $170,216,241 -
1961 $185,849,535 -
1962 $194,949,513 -
1963 $175,757,894 -
1964 $194,774,513 -
1965 $213,235,294 $599,759,760
1966 $228,705,882 $657,999,737
1967 $250,176,471 $631,679,747
1968 $229,750,000 $561,119,776
1969 $249,300,000 $698,879,720
1970 $267,800,000 $639,519,744
1971 $282,050,000 $678,159,729
1972 $285,380,952 $788,479,685
1973 $307,047,619 $943,783,840
1974 $433,954,545 $1,197,483,949
1975 $494,791,667 $1,363,073,498
1976 $454,440,000 $1,708,521,219
1977 $449,880,000 $2,096,778,602
1978 $507,080,000 $2,602,208,589
1979 $530,440,000 $3,271,368,781
1980 $603,200,000 $3,910,044,474
1981 $570,357,107 $4,383,944,703
1982 $482,000,000 $4,681,240,993
1983 $489,333,333 $4,920,692,191
1984 $437,631,605 $4,967,162,160
1985 $453,488,372 $4,993,601,520
1986 $504,651,140 $6,402,050,485
1987 $354,591,847 $6,756,209,762
1988 $413,799,990 $6,277,451,829
1989 $379,779,390 $4,221,373,674
1990 $396,582,263 $4,160,087,508
1991 $348,533,095 $4,344,467,193
1992 $373,573,141 $5,310,833,194
1993 $454,101,382 $5,606,400,222
1994 $540,874,934 $6,236,295,978
1995 $621,626,786 $6,727,597,032
1996 $705,406,001 $6,927,503,526
1997 $749,138,010 $7,245,839,210
1998 $717,530,683 $7,912,270,804
1999 $694,754,988 $8,149,929,478
2000 $712,667,897 $8,460,789,845
2001 $712,167,450 $8,975,814,653
2002 $726,131,435 $9,582,510,578
2003 $743,063,950 $10,195,627,645
2004 $787,814,379 $11,411,706,629
2005 $824,880,550 $12,588,998,590
2006 $2,379,817,991 $15,056,981,664
2007 $2,730,971,595 $17,110,437,236
2008 $3,025,187,433 $22,658,715,989
2009 $3,165,663,153 $24,537,876,056
2010 $3,432,912,517 $27,133,804,225
2011 $3,691,384,318 $29,524,149,155
2012 $4,063,088,536 $31,634,561,690
2013 $4,167,800,929 $34,454,440,141
2014 $4,127,660,152 $36,847,643,521
2015 $4,279,840,194 $38,587,017,887
2016 $4,482,697,337 $39,892,551,127
2017 $4,748,174,334 $41,608,435,915
2018 $4,787,636,998 $43,370,860,704
2019 $5,173,760,192 $44,503,006,338
2020 $5,471,256,595 $43,700,383,099
2021 $8,041,362,110 $46,296,100,141
2022 $14,718,388,489 $48,764,963,380
2023 $16,918,503,597 $51,088,476,338
2024 $24,835,899,826 $53,352,289,577

Guyana and Jordan economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Jordan
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Jordan
1960 $299.1 -
1961 $319 -
1962 $327 -
1963 $288.8 -
1964 $313 -
1965 $336 $546
1966 $353 $558
1967 $378 $497
1968 $340 $409
1969 $361 $474
1970 $381 $409
1971 $396 $412
1972 $395 $460
1973 $421 $531
1974 $588 $651
1975 $664 $718
1976 $604 $873
1977 $593 $1,039
1978 $663 $1,249
1979 $689 $1,519
1980 $779 $1,750
1981 $735 $1,885
1982 $621 $1,929
1983 $631 $1,939
1984 $565 $1,871
1985 $588 $1,797
1986 $657 $2,200
1987 $464 $2,217
1988 $545 $1,966
1989 $503 $1,260
1990 $529 $1,149
1991 $466 $1,110
1992 $498 $1,287
1993 $603 $1,289
1994 $716 $1,367
1995 $820 $1,416
1996 $928 $1,410
1997 $983 $1,436
1998 $940 $1,532
1999 $909 $1,545
2000 $932 $1,571
2001 $932 $1,632
2002 $951 $1,706
2003 $974 $1,776
2004 $1,033 $1,940
2005 $1,084 $2,088
2006 $3,136 $2,343
2007 $3,608 $2,506
2008 $4,009 $3,242
2009 $4,209 $3,436
2010 $4,582 $3,718
2011 $4,947 $3,947
2012 $5,444 $4,170
2013 $5,557 $4,311
2014 $5,473 $4,191
2015 $5,640 $4,043
2016 $5,871 $3,987
2017 $6,179 $4,066
2018 $6,048 $4,145
2019 $6,406 $4,170
2020 $6,776 $4,022
2021 $9,861 $4,183
2022 $17,913 $4,332
2023 $20,474 $4,466
2024 $29,884 $4,618

Guyana vs. Jordan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Jordan
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Jordan
1950 49.2 40.9
1951 50.2 42
1952 51.3 43.2
1953 52.4 44.4
1954 53.3 45.6
1955 54.1 46.8
1956 55.2 48
1957 56.1 49.2
1958 56.4 50.4
1959 57 51.6
1960 57.5 52.7
1961 57.9 53.7
1962 58.3 54.6
1963 58.6 55.5
1964 59 56.5
1965 59.1 57.3
1966 59.3 57.8
1967 59.5 59
1968 59.7 59.8
1969 59.8 60.5
1970 60 59.8
1971 60.1 61.8
1972 60.1 62.5
1973 60.2 63.1
1974 60.3 63.6
1975 60.4 64.1
1976 60.4 64.7
1977 60.6 65.1
1978 60.6 65.6
1979 60.7 66
1980 60.8 66.5
1981 60.9 66.9
1982 61 67.4
1983 61.2 67.8
1984 61.3 68.2
1985 61.4 68.6
1986 61.5 69
1987 61.7 69.3
1988 61.8 69.6
1989 62.1 69.9
1990 62.3 70.1
1991 62.5 70.2
1992 62.8 70.4
1993 63 70.6
1994 63 70.7
1995 62.7 70.9
1996 62.7 71.1
1997 62.9 71.3
1998 63.4 71.5
1999 63.8 71.7
2000 64.1 71.9
2001 64.4 72.1
2002 64.2 72.4
2003 64.1 72.6
2004 64.2 72.8
2005 64.4 73
2006 64.8 73.2
2007 65.5 73.4
2008 65.7 73.6
2009 66 73.7
2010 66.2 73.8
2011 66.5 73.9
2012 66.4 74.1
2013 66.7 74.3
2014 67.3 74.6
2015 67.7 75.1
2016 68.1 75.6
2017 68.5 76.1
2018 68.8 76.5
2019 69.1 76.9
2020 67.8 75.6
2021 64.3 74.2
2022 69.9 77.1
2023 70.2 77.8
2024 70.3 78
2025 70.4 78.1

Guyana and Jordan population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Jordan
Year Population
Guyana Jordan
1960 569,143 853,471
1961 582,568 897,591
1962 595,461 940,554
1963 608,537 984,714
1964 621,764 1,035,640
1965 635,128 1,099,440
1966 648,646 1,178,360
1967 662,311 1,271,183
1968 676,160 1,372,460
1969 690,223 1,473,100
1970 702,705 1,565,163
1971 712,662 1,645,145
1972 721,617 1,714,555
1973 730,138 1,778,094
1974 738,057 1,839,182
1975 745,393 1,899,055
1976 752,253 1,958,177
1977 758,654 2,019,002
1978 764,586 2,083,595
1979 770,062 2,153,882
1980 774,367 2,234,186
1981 776,453 2,325,517
1982 776,712 2,426,927
1983 775,891 2,537,307
1984 774,111 2,654,688
1985 771,477 2,778,810
1986 768,098 2,909,887
1987 764,120 3,047,634
1988 759,663 3,193,039
1989 754,865 3,349,627
1990 749,894 3,621,908
1991 747,861 3,915,149
1992 749,911 4,127,693
1993 752,965 4,348,020
1994 755,822 4,561,406
1995 758,388 4,752,096
1996 760,526 4,912,516
1997 762,245 5,046,285
1998 763,586 5,164,284
1999 764,483 5,276,444
2000 764,832 5,386,945
2001 764,477 5,498,894
2002 763,652 5,616,066
2003 763,101 5,741,828
2004 762,418 5,882,061
2005 760,914 6,029,587
2006 758,966 6,427,371
2007 756,861 6,827,227
2008 754,606 6,989,866
2009 752,094 7,141,753
2010 749,256 7,297,043
2011 746,153 7,480,424
2012 746,288 7,587,127
2013 750,021 7,991,809
2014 754,229 8,791,710
2015 758,781 9,544,729
2016 763,548 10,006,367
2017 768,479 10,234,226
2018 791,556 10,462,306
2019 807,665 10,671,891
2020 807,481 10,865,228
2021 815,482 11,066,356
2022 821,637 11,256,263
2023 826,353 11,439,213
2024 831,087 11,552,876

Fertility rates in Guyana and Jordan

Fertility rate
Guyana

Jordan
Year Fertility rate
Guyana Jordan
1960 6.33 7.6
1961 6.34 7.7
1962 6.33 7.79
1963 6.31 7.85
1964 6.23 7.91
1965 6.14 7.93
1966 6.02 7.99
1967 5.89 8.06
1968 5.75 8.14
1969 5.58 8.19
1970 5.41 8.18
1971 5.26 8.15
1972 5.08 8.12
1973 4.87 8.06
1974 4.64 8
1975 4.45 7.93
1976 4.28 7.83
1977 4.12 7.72
1978 3.97 7.59
1979 3.86 7.45
1980 3.77 7.29
1981 3.72 7.12
1982 3.68 6.96
1983 3.64 6.81
1984 3.54 6.67
1985 3.47 6.53
1986 3.38 6.39
1987 3.31 6.2
1988 3.23 6.01
1989 3.19 5.8
1990 3.18 5.54
1991 3.18 5.33
1992 3.19 5.14
1993 3.2 4.97
1994 3.23 4.82
1995 3.24 4.68
1996 3.23 4.51
1997 3.22 4.32
1998 3.18 4.11
1999 3.13 3.97
2000 3.06 3.86
2001 2.96 3.8
2002 2.84 3.81
2003 2.75 3.82
2004 2.68 3.73
2005 2.65 3.65
2006 2.66 3.71
2007 2.68 3.8
2008 2.7 3.88
2009 2.69 3.84
2010 2.68 3.78
2011 2.69 3.69
2012 2.7 3.57
2013 2.71 3.45
2014 2.7 3.3
2015 2.67 3.14
2016 2.63 3.07
2017 2.59 2.99
2018 2.55 2.92
2019 2.52 2.86
2020 2.49 2.79
2021 2.46 2.74
2022 2.44 2.68
2023 2.41 2.64

Guyana and Jordan demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

Jordan
Year Median age, years
Guyana Jordan
1960 16.7 17
1961 16.6 16.8
1962 16.4 16.5
1963 16.3 16.2
1964 16.2 16
1965 16.1 15.7
1966 16.1 15.5
1967 16.2 15.3
1968 16.2 15.1
1969 16.4 15
1970 16.5 14.9
1971 16.6 14.8
1972 16.7 14.8
1973 16.8 14.8
1974 17 14.8
1975 17.2 14.8
1976 17.4 14.8
1977 17.6 14.9
1978 17.8 14.9
1979 18 15
1980 18.2 15.1
1981 18.4 15.2
1982 18.7 15.4
1983 19 15.5
1984 19.3 15.6
1985 19.6 15.8
1986 19.9 15.9
1987 20.2 16.1
1988 20.5 16.2
1989 20.7 16.4
1990 20.9 17.2
1991 21.1 18.1
1992 21.3 18.5
1993 21.4 18.9
1994 21.5 19.3
1995 21.7 19.5
1996 21.8 19.7
1997 21.9 19.8
1998 22 19.8
1999 22.1 19.9
2000 22.2 20
2001 22.4 20.1
2002 22.5 20.2
2003 22.7 20.3
2004 22.9 20.5
2005 23.2 20.8
2006 23.4 21
2007 23.6 21.2
2008 23.8 21.4
2009 24 21.5
2010 24.2 21.7
2011 24.4 21.9
2012 24.5 22.1
2013 24.6 22.3
2014 24.6 22.4
2015 24.7 22.6
2016 24.9 22.9
2017 25 23.2
2018 25.4 23.5
2019 25.7 23.9
2020 25.9 24.2
2021 26.1 24.6
2022 26.4 24.9
2023 26.7 25.3
2024 26.9 25.5

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Finance

Guyana Jordan
GNI, Atlas method
$16.8B
2024
$51.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2025
31.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.59%
2023
4.91%
2023
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
116,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.95%
2025
-5.32%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
16.6%
2023
Services, % of GDP
15.3%
2024
60.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
74.3%
2024
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.2
2025
59.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
27.4%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
3.5%
2010
Listed domestic companies n/a
162
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$24.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$21.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
1,240,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
16.7%
2020
Banked people share n/a
46.5%
2024

Energy

Guyana Jordan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
661 kg
2007
754 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2007
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.3 megatons
2023
23.6 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2023
2.06 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
91.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
11.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.69%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
96.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,791 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
24.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
0.08%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guyana Jordan
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,407
2024
-156,369
2024
Urban population
27.3%
2024
92.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.9
2025
57.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2024
49
2024
Higher education index
26
2025
66
2025
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
0.99
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
17
2019
Visa free countries
98
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
94.8%
2023
English speaking
90.5%
2023
45%
2023
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
92.5%
2023

Health

Guyana Jordan
Government health expenditure per capita
$532
2022
$295.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.6
2022
$118.7
2022
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
78.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.25%
2022
6.91%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.41
2020
2.51
2019
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
24.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
31
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
25.7
2023
13.2
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
39.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
20.5%
2024
Air quality index
46
2025
43
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Guyana Jordan
% of world land
0.14%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
2,968 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2025
3,954 sq mi
2025
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2025
376 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
4,476 mi
2011

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