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Guyana vs Palestine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 5.29M in Palestine (ranked 122/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 2,326 sq mi for Palestine (ranked 82nd vs. 164th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 120/197 ($24.7B) and Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 41/197 ($29,675), while Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Palestine
Population
842249
5500288
Population rank 162/197 123/197
GDP
$24.7B
2024
$13.7B
2024
GDP rank 120/197 146/197
GDP per capita
$29,675
2024
$2,592
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 147/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$80,155
2024
$4,371
2024
Government debt
$5.99B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$7,213
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 66/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,212
2026
$6,862
2026
Land area 81,522 sq mi 2,326 sq mi
Population density
10.3 ppl/mi²
2026
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
3.31
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
77.4 years
2026

Guyana and Palestine: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Palestine economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year GDP
Guyana Palestine
2024 $24,662,709,832 $13,711,100,000
2023 $16,918,503,597 $17,847,900,000
2022 $14,718,388,489 $19,165,500,000
2021 $8,041,362,110 $18,109,000,000
2020 $5,471,256,595 $15,531,700,000
2019 $5,173,760,192 $17,133,500,000
2018 $4,787,636,998 $16,276,600,000
2017 $4,748,174,334 $16,128,000,000
2016 $4,482,697,337 $15,405,400,000
2015 $4,279,840,194 $13,972,400,000
2014 $4,127,660,152 $13,989,700,000
2013 $4,167,800,929 $13,515,500,000
2012 $4,063,088,536 $12,208,400,000
2011 $3,691,384,318 $11,186,100,000
2010 $3,432,912,517 $9,681,500,000
2009 $3,165,663,153 $8,085,700,000
2008 $3,025,187,433 $7,310,400,000
2007 $2,730,971,595 $5,815,700,000
2006 $2,379,817,991 $5,348,300,000
2005 $824,880,550 $5,125,700,000
2004 $787,814,379 $4,603,100,000
2003 $743,063,950 $3,968,000,000
2002 $726,131,435 $3,555,800,000
2001 $712,167,450 $4,003,700,000
2000 $712,667,897 $4,313,600,000
1999 $694,754,988 $4,271,200,000
1998 $717,530,683 $4,067,800,000
1997 $749,138,010 $3,759,800,000
1996 $705,406,001 $3,409,600,000
1995 $621,626,786 $3,282,800,000
1994 $540,874,934 $2,843,300,000
1993 $454,101,382 -
1992 $373,573,141 -
1991 $348,533,095 -
1990 $396,582,263 -
1989 $379,779,390 -
1988 $413,799,990 -
1987 $354,591,847 -
1986 $504,651,140 -
1985 $453,488,372 -
1984 $437,631,605 -
1983 $489,333,333 -
1982 $482,000,000 -
1981 $570,357,107 -
1980 $603,200,000 -
1979 $530,440,000 -
1978 $507,080,000 -
1977 $449,880,000 -
1976 $454,440,000 -
1975 $494,791,667 -
1974 $433,954,545 -
1973 $307,047,619 -
1972 $285,380,952 -
1971 $282,050,000 -
1970 $267,800,000 -
1969 $249,300,000 -
1968 $229,750,000 -
1967 $250,176,471 -
1966 $228,705,882 -
1965 $213,235,294 -
1964 $194,774,513 -
1963 $175,757,894 -
1962 $194,949,513 -
1961 $185,849,535 -
1960 $170,216,241 -

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

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Guyana and Palestine economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Palestine
2024 $29,675 $2,592
2023 $20,474 $3,455
2022 $17,913 $3,800
2021 $9,861 $3,679
2020 $6,776 $3,234
2019 $6,406 $3,657
2018 $6,048 $3,562
2017 $6,179 $3,620
2016 $5,871 $3,528
2015 $5,640 $3,272
2014 $5,473 $3,352
2013 $5,557 $3,315
2012 $5,444 $3,067
2011 $4,947 $2,881
2010 $4,582 $2,557
2009 $4,209 $2,192
2008 $4,009 $2,035
2007 $3,608 $1,664
2006 $3,136 $1,570
2005 $1,084 $1,544
2004 $1,033 $1,422
2003 $974 $1,258
2002 $951 $1,156
2001 $932 $1,336
2000 $932 $1,476
1999 $909 $1,499
1998 $940 $1,465
1997 $983 $1,389
1996 $928 $1,317
1995 $820 $1,327
1994 $716 $1,202
1993 $603 -
1992 $498 -
1991 $466 -
1990 $529 -
1989 $503 -
1988 $545 -
1987 $464 -
1986 $657 -
1985 $588 -
1984 $565 -
1983 $631 -
1982 $621 -
1981 $735 -
1980 $779 -
1979 $689 -
1978 $663 -
1977 $593 -
1976 $604 -
1975 $664 -
1974 $588 -
1973 $421 -
1972 $395 -
1971 $396 -
1970 $381 -
1969 $361 -
1968 $340 -
1967 $378 -
1966 $353 -
1965 $336 -
1964 $313 -
1963 $288.8 -
1962 $327 -
1961 $319 -
1960 $299.1 -

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

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Guyana vs. Palestine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Palestine
2026 70.6 77.4
2025 70.4 73.1
2024 70.3 69.2
2023 70.2 65.2
2022 69.9 76.7
2021 64.3 73.9
2020 67.8 75
2019 69.1 75.8
2018 68.8 75.4
2017 68.5 75.2
2016 68.1 74.9
2015 67.7 74.6
2014 67.3 72.8
2013 66.7 74.1
2012 66.4 73.7
2011 66.5 73.6
2010 66.2 73.3
2009 66 72.3
2008 65.7 72.2
2007 65.5 72.1
2006 64.8 71.8
2005 64.4 72
2004 64.2 71.1
2003 64.1 71
2002 64.2 70.9
2001 64.4 69.8
2000 64.1 70.3
1999 63.8 70.8
1998 63.4 70.6
1997 62.9 70.3
1996 62.7 70
1995 62.7 69.6
1994 63 69.3
1993 63 68.8
1992 62.8 68.5
1991 62.5 68.2
1990 62.3 67.8
1989 62.1 67.1
1988 61.8 66.7
1987 61.7 66.3
1986 61.5 65.7
1985 61.4 65.3
1984 61.3 64.7
1983 61.2 64.1
1982 61 63.5
1981 60.9 62.8
1980 60.8 62.2
1979 60.7 61.5
1978 60.6 60.8
1977 60.6 60.1
1976 60.4 59.4
1975 60.4 58.7
1974 60.3 58
1973 60.2 57.6
1972 60.1 56.7
1971 60.1 56
1970 60 55.4
1969 59.8 54.7
1968 59.7 54.1
1967 59.5 50.9
1966 59.3 52.8
1965 59.1 52.2
1964 59 51.6
1963 58.6 51
1962 58.3 50.4
1961 57.9 49.8
1960 57.5 49.3
1959 57 48.8
1958 56.4 48.4
1957 56.1 48
1956 55.2 47.6
1955 54.1 47.2
1954 53.3 46.9
1953 52.4 46.6
1952 51.3 46.3
1951 50.2 46
1950 49.2 45.7

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

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Guyana and Palestine population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year Population
Guyana Palestine
2024 831,087 5,289,152
2023 826,353 5,165,775
2022 821,637 5,043,612
2021 815,482 4,922,749
2020 807,481 4,803,269
2019 807,665 4,685,306
2018 791,556 4,569,087
2017 768,479 4,454,805
2016 763,548 4,367,088
2015 758,781 4,270,092
2014 754,229 4,173,398
2013 750,021 4,076,708
2012 746,288 3,979,998
2011 746,153 3,882,986
2010 749,256 3,786,161
2009 752,094 3,689,099
2008 754,606 3,591,977
2007 756,861 3,494,496
2006 758,966 3,406,334
2005 760,914 3,320,396
2004 762,418 3,236,626
2003 763,101 3,154,969
2002 763,652 3,075,373
2001 764,477 2,997,784
2000 764,832 2,922,153
1999 764,483 2,848,431
1998 763,586 2,776,568
1997 762,245 2,706,518
1996 760,526 2,587,997
1995 758,388 2,474,666
1994 755,822 2,366,298
1993 752,965 2,262,676
1992 749,911 2,163,591
1991 747,861 2,068,845
1990 749,894 1,978,248
1989 754,865 -
1988 759,663 -
1987 764,120 -
1986 768,098 -
1985 771,477 -
1984 774,111 -
1983 775,891 -
1982 776,712 -
1981 776,453 -
1980 774,367 -
1979 770,062 -
1978 764,586 -
1977 758,654 -
1976 752,253 -
1975 745,393 -
1974 738,057 -
1973 730,138 -
1972 721,617 -
1971 712,662 -
1970 702,705 -
1969 690,223 -
1968 676,160 -
1967 662,311 -
1966 648,646 -
1965 635,128 -
1964 621,764 -
1963 608,537 -
1962 595,461 -
1961 582,568 -
1960 569,143 -

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

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Fertility rates in Guyana and Palestine

Fertility rate
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guyana Palestine
2023 2.41 3.31
2022 2.44 3.38
2021 2.46 3.44
2020 2.49 3.51
2019 2.52 3.59
2018 2.55 3.67
2017 2.59 3.77
2016 2.63 3.89
2015 2.67 3.98
2014 2.7 4
2013 2.71 4.05
2012 2.7 4.15
2011 2.69 4.31
2010 2.68 4.43
2009 2.69 4.44
2008 2.7 4.51
2007 2.68 4.63
2006 2.66 4.74
2005 2.65 4.87
2004 2.68 4.97
2003 2.75 5.06
2002 2.84 5.22
2001 2.96 5.34
2000 3.06 5.46
1999 3.13 5.58
1998 3.18 5.69
1997 3.22 5.82
1996 3.23 5.99
1995 3.24 6.16
1994 3.23 6.33
1993 3.2 6.5
1992 3.19 6.65
1991 3.18 6.75
1990 3.18 6.81
1989 3.19 -
1988 3.23 -
1987 3.31 -
1986 3.38 -
1985 3.47 -
1984 3.54 -
1983 3.64 -
1982 3.68 -
1981 3.72 -
1980 3.77 -
1979 3.86 -
1978 3.97 -
1977 4.12 -
1976 4.28 -
1975 4.45 -
1974 4.64 -
1973 4.87 -
1972 5.08 -
1971 5.26 -
1970 5.41 -
1969 5.58 -
1968 5.75 -
1967 5.89 -
1966 6.02 -
1965 6.14 -
1964 6.23 -
1963 6.31 -
1962 6.33 -
1961 6.34 -
1960 6.33 -

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

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Guyana and Palestine demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

Palestine
1x
Year Median age, years
Guyana Palestine
2024 26.9 20.9
2023 26.7 20.8
2022 26.4 20.6
2021 26.1 20.4
2020 25.9 20.3
2019 25.7 20.2
2018 25.4 20
2017 25 19.9
2016 24.9 19.8
2015 24.7 19.6
2014 24.6 19.4
2013 24.6 19.1
2012 24.5 18.9
2011 24.4 18.6
2010 24.2 18.4
2009 24 18.1
2008 23.8 17.9
2007 23.6 17.6
2006 23.4 17.4
2005 23.2 17.1
2004 22.9 16.9
2003 22.7 16.7
2002 22.5 16.5
2001 22.4 16.3
2000 22.2 16.2
1999 22.1 16
1998 22 15.9
1997 21.9 15.8
1996 21.8 15.7
1995 21.7 15.6
1994 21.5 15.5
1993 21.4 15.5
1992 21.3 15.4
1991 21.1 15.4
1990 20.9 15.4
1989 20.7 -
1988 20.5 -
1987 20.2 -
1986 19.9 -
1985 19.6 -
1984 19.3 -
1983 19 -
1982 18.7 -
1981 18.4 -
1980 18.2 -
1979 18 -
1978 17.8 -
1977 17.6 -
1976 17.4 -
1975 17.2 -
1974 17 -
1973 16.8 -
1972 16.7 -
1971 16.6 -
1970 16.5 -
1969 16.4 -
1968 16.2 -
1967 16.2 -
1966 16.1 -
1965 16.1 -
1964 16.2 -
1963 16.3 -
1962 16.4 -
1961 16.6 -
1960 16.7 -

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Palestine
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$14.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
5.43%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.87%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
31.4%
2024
Services, % of GDP
14.5%
2024
58.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
76%
2024
15.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
30
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
27.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
2.5%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
48
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.08B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$1.33B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$736M
2024
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
93,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
9.43%
2018
Banked people share n/a
39.6%
2024

Energy

Guyana Palestine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
661 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.79 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
4.56 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
15.4%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
24.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guyana Palestine
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,092
2025
-23,156
2025
Urban population
26.5%
2024
87.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.8
2026
35.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
18
2025
Higher education index
27
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
1.41
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
5.3
2016
Visa free countries
96
2025
47
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
97.9%
2024
English speaking
90.5%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
86.6%
2023

Health

Guyana Palestine
Government health expenditure per capita
$505
2023
$346
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$133
2023
$145.4
2023
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
77.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.24%
2023
8.65%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.39
2020
2.17
2018
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
25.7
2023
26.3
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
38.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
15.5%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
45
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Guyana Palestine
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.004%
2026
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
440 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2026
1,510 sq mi
2026
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2026
39.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
n/a

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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