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Guyana vs Spain statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 48.8M in Spain (ranked 32/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 192,934 sq mi for Spain (ranked 82nd vs. 51st).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 120/197 ($24.7B) and Spain ranks 15/197 ($1.73T). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 41/197 ($29,675), while Spain ranks 32/197 ($35,327).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Spain
Population
842249
48806901
Population rank 162/197 32/197
GDP
$24.7B
2024
$1.73T
2024
GDP rank 120/197 15/197
GDP per capita
$29,675
2024
$35,327
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 32/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$80,155
2024
$57,965
2024
Government debt
$5.99B
2024
$1.75T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.3%
2024
101.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$7,213
2024
$35,909
2024
Government debt per person rank 66/185 20/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,212
2026
$25,470
2026
Land area 81,522 sq mi 192,934 sq mi
Population density
10.3 ppl/mi²
2026
253 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
1.12
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
46.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Guyana and Spain: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Spain economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year GDP
Guyana Spain
2024 $24,662,709,832 $1,725,671,652,742
2023 $16,918,503,597 $1,619,481,980,720
2022 $14,718,388,489 $1,448,850,658,407
2021 $8,041,362,110 $1,461,244,901,853
2020 $5,471,256,595 $1,289,783,836,971
2019 $5,173,760,192 $1,403,496,387,686
2018 $4,787,636,998 $1,431,642,809,327
2017 $4,748,174,334 $1,321,754,088,819
2016 $4,482,697,337 $1,243,015,667,917
2015 $4,279,840,194 $1,206,164,777,553
2014 $4,127,660,152 $1,380,244,561,362
2013 $4,167,800,929 $1,362,186,923,158
2012 $4,063,088,536 $1,330,994,811,670
2011 $3,691,384,318 $1,487,568,659,241
2010 $3,432,912,517 $1,427,989,078,917
2009 $3,165,663,153 $1,496,587,590,848
2008 $3,025,187,433 $1,636,115,447,613
2007 $2,730,971,595 $1,476,746,276,855
2006 $2,379,817,991 $1,261,846,683,275
2005 $824,880,550 $1,154,667,551,776
2004 $787,814,379 $1,069,829,382,515
2003 $743,063,950 $907,963,217,058
2002 $726,131,435 $708,938,227,244
2001 $712,167,450 $627,798,682,379
2000 $712,667,897 $598,102,854,756
1999 $694,754,988 $634,394,904,387
1998 $717,530,683 $618,731,484,575
1997 $749,138,010 $589,739,772,727
1996 $705,406,001 $642,251,412,058
1995 $621,626,786 $614,170,002,669
1994 $540,874,934 $530,183,651,720
1993 $454,101,382 $524,700,572,624
1992 $373,573,141 $630,465,353,486
1991 $348,533,095 $576,753,902,322
1990 $396,582,263 $536,175,326,477
1989 $379,779,390 $414,460,794,097
1988 $413,799,990 $375,891,716,898
1987 $354,591,847 $318,520,253,335
1986 $504,651,140 $251,141,555,186
1985 $453,488,372 $180,664,322,896
1984 $437,631,605 $171,979,977,230
1983 $489,333,333 $170,829,074,246
1982 $482,000,000 $195,856,752,991
1981 $570,357,107 $202,663,023,968
1980 $603,200,000 $232,600,556,974
1979 $530,440,000 $214,448,666,336
1978 $507,080,000 $160,484,969,618
1977 $449,880,000 $132,354,665,936
1976 $454,440,000 $118,422,534,195
1975 $494,791,667 $114,695,060,870
1974 $433,954,545 $97,204,522,642
1973 $307,047,619 $78,583,355,226
1972 $285,380,952 $59,090,176,029
1971 $282,050,000 $46,586,119,760
1970 $267,800,000 $40,963,715,237
1969 $249,300,000 $37,090,689,288
1968 $229,750,000 $32,394,326,464
1967 $250,176,471 $32,570,905,397
1966 $228,705,882 $29,559,436,183
1965 $213,235,294 $25,479,619,607
1964 $194,774,513 $21,966,876,027
1963 $175,757,894 $19,631,714,760
1962 $194,949,513 $16,609,632,791
1961 $185,849,535 $14,238,126,760
1960 $170,216,241 $12,424,514,014

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

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Guyana and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Spain
2024 $29,675 $35,327
2023 $20,474 $33,493
2022 $17,913 $30,319
2021 $9,861 $30,799
2020 $6,776 $27,234
2019 $6,406 $29,787
2018 $6,048 $30,602
2017 $6,179 $28,381
2016 $5,871 $26,756
2015 $5,640 $25,982
2014 $5,473 $29,708
2013 $5,557 $29,229
2012 $5,444 $28,456
2011 $4,947 $31,825
2010 $4,582 $30,659
2009 $4,209 $32,280
2008 $4,009 $35,603
2007 $3,608 $32,652
2006 $3,136 $28,422
2005 $1,084 $26,451
2004 $1,033 $24,925
2003 $974 $21,522
2002 $951 $17,111
2001 $932 $15,368
2000 $932 $14,743
1999 $909 $15,708
1998 $940 $15,382
1997 $983 $14,722
1996 $928 $16,101
1995 $820 $15,461
1994 $716 $13,406
1993 $603 $13,330
1992 $498 $16,101
1991 $466 $14,801
1990 $529 $13,795
1989 $503 $10,674
1988 $545 $9,696
1987 $464 $8,234
1986 $657 $6,509
1985 $588 $4,696
1984 $565 $4,487
1983 $631 $4,475
1982 $621 $5,156
1981 $735 $5,367
1980 $779 $6,204
1979 $689 $5,766
1978 $663 $4,353
1977 $593 $3,625
1976 $604 $3,277
1975 $664 $3,208
1974 $588 $2,748
1973 $421 $2,246
1972 $395 $1,708
1971 $396 $1,361
1970 $381 $1,211
1969 $361 $1,109
1968 $340 $978
1967 $378 $997
1966 $353 $916
1965 $336 $797
1964 $313 $695
1963 $288.8 $627
1962 $327 $535
1961 $319 $463
1960 $299.1 $408

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

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Guyana vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Spain
2026 70.6 84.1
2025 70.4 84
2024 70.3 83.8
2023 70.2 83.7
2022 69.9 82.4
2021 64.3 83
2020 67.8 82.2
2019 69.1 83.5
2018 68.8 83.1
2017 68.5 83
2016 68.1 83
2015 67.7 82.6
2014 67.3 82.8
2013 66.7 82.7
2012 66.4 82.2
2011 66.5 82.2
2010 66.2 82
2009 66 81.6
2008 65.7 81.3
2007 65.5 81
2006 64.8 81
2005 64.4 80.3
2004 64.2 80.3
2003 64.1 79.7
2002 64.2 79.8
2001 64.4 79.7
2000 64.1 79.4
1999 63.8 78.9
1998 63.4 78.9
1997 62.9 78.9
1996 62.7 78.3
1995 62.7 78.2
1994 63 78.1
1993 63 77.7
1992 62.8 77.6
1991 62.5 77.1
1990 62.3 77
1989 62.1 77
1988 61.8 76.9
1987 61.7 77
1986 61.5 76.7
1985 61.4 76.4
1984 61.3 76.5
1983 61.2 76.1
1982 61 76.3
1981 60.9 75.7
1980 60.8 75.5
1979 60.7 75
1978 60.6 74.5
1977 60.6 74.3
1976 60.4 73.8
1975 60.4 73.5
1974 60.3 73.1
1973 60.2 72.7
1972 60.1 73
1971 60.1 71.7
1970 60 72.1
1969 59.8 71.1
1968 59.7 71.7
1967 59.5 71.3
1966 59.3 71.2
1965 59.1 70.9
1964 59 70.5
1963 58.6 69.8
1962 58.3 69.6
1961 57.9 69.6
1960 57.5 69.2
1959 57 68.7
1958 56.4 68.8
1957 56.1 66.6
1956 55.2 66.8
1955 54.1 66.7
1954 53.3 66.9
1953 52.4 65.7
1952 51.3 64.8
1951 50.2 61.5
1950 49.2 61.8

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

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Guyana and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year Population
Guyana Spain
2024 831,087 48,848,840
2023 826,353 48,352,528
2022 821,637 47,786,102
2021 815,482 47,443,821
2020 807,481 47,359,424
2019 807,665 47,118,501
2018 791,556 46,782,011
2017 768,479 46,571,232
2016 763,548 46,458,139
2015 758,781 46,422,303
2014 754,229 46,460,733
2013 750,021 46,604,197
2012 746,288 46,773,055
2011 746,153 46,742,697
2010 749,256 46,576,897
2009 752,094 46,362,946
2008 754,606 45,954,106
2007 756,861 45,226,803
2006 758,966 44,397,319
2005 760,914 43,653,155
2004 762,418 42,921,895
2003 763,101 42,187,645
2002 763,652 41,431,558
2001 764,477 40,850,412
2000 764,832 40,567,864
1999 764,483 40,386,875
1998 763,586 40,223,509
1997 762,245 40,057,389
1996 760,526 39,889,852
1995 758,388 39,724,050
1994 755,822 39,549,108
1993 752,965 39,361,262
1992 749,911 39,157,685
1991 747,861 38,966,376
1990 749,894 38,867,322
1989 754,865 38,827,764
1988 759,663 38,766,939
1987 764,120 38,684,815
1986 768,098 38,584,624
1985 771,477 38,469,512
1984 774,111 38,330,364
1983 775,891 38,171,525
1982 776,712 37,986,012
1981 776,453 37,758,631
1980 774,367 37,491,165
1979 770,062 37,191,330
1978 764,586 36,864,898
1977 758,654 36,511,638
1976 752,253 36,137,812
1975 745,393 35,757,900
1974 738,057 35,373,335
1973 730,138 34,988,947
1972 721,617 34,604,469
1971 712,662 34,224,490
1970 702,705 33,814,531
1969 690,223 33,441,054
1968 676,160 33,113,134
1967 662,311 32,682,947
1966 648,646 32,283,194
1965 635,128 31,954,292
1964 621,764 31,609,195
1963 608,537 31,296,651
1962 595,461 31,023,366
1961 582,568 30,739,250
1960 569,143 30,455,000

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

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Fertility rates in Guyana and Spain

Fertility rate
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guyana Spain
2023 2.41 1.12
2022 2.44 1.16
2021 2.46 1.18
2020 2.49 1.18
2019 2.52 1.23
2018 2.55 1.26
2017 2.59 1.31
2016 2.63 1.33
2015 2.67 1.33
2014 2.7 1.32
2013 2.71 1.27
2012 2.7 1.32
2011 2.69 1.34
2010 2.68 1.37
2009 2.69 1.38
2008 2.7 1.45
2007 2.68 1.38
2006 2.66 1.36
2005 2.65 1.33
2004 2.68 1.31
2003 2.75 1.3
2002 2.84 1.25
2001 2.96 1.23
2000 3.06 1.22
1999 3.13 1.17
1998 3.18 1.13
1997 3.22 1.15
1996 3.23 1.14
1995 3.24 1.16
1994 3.23 1.19
1993 3.2 1.26
1992 3.19 1.31
1991 3.18 1.33
1990 3.18 1.36
1989 3.19 1.4
1988 3.23 1.45
1987 3.31 1.49
1986 3.38 1.56
1985 3.47 1.64
1984 3.54 1.73
1983 3.64 1.8
1982 3.68 1.94
1981 3.72 2.04
1980 3.77 2.22
1979 3.86 2.37
1978 3.97 2.54
1977 4.12 2.65
1976 4.28 2.77
1975 4.45 2.77
1974 4.64 2.88
1973 4.87 2.84
1972 5.08 2.87
1971 5.26 2.9
1970 5.41 2.84
1969 5.58 2.86
1968 5.75 2.87
1967 5.89 2.94
1966 6.02 2.91
1965 6.14 2.94
1964 6.23 3.01
1963 6.31 2.88
1962 6.33 2.8
1961 6.34 2.77
1960 6.33 2.86

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

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Guyana and Spain demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

Spain
1x
Year Median age, years
Guyana Spain
2024 26.9 46.4
2023 26.7 45.9
2022 26.4 45.4
2021 26.1 44.9
2020 25.9 44.5
2019 25.7 44.1
2018 25.4 43.8
2017 25 43.5
2016 24.9 43.1
2015 24.7 42.7
2014 24.6 42.2
2013 24.6 41.7
2012 24.5 41.1
2011 24.4 40.6
2010 24.2 40.2
2009 24 39.8
2008 23.8 39.4
2007 23.6 39.2
2006 23.4 39
2005 23.2 38.8
2004 22.9 38.5
2003 22.7 38.3
2002 22.5 38.1
2001 22.4 37.8
2000 22.2 37.4
1999 22.1 37
1998 22 36.6
1997 21.9 36.2
1996 21.8 35.7
1995 21.7 35.3
1994 21.5 34.9
1993 21.4 34.6
1992 21.3 34.2
1991 21.1 33.9
1990 20.9 33.6
1989 20.7 33.2
1988 20.5 32.9
1987 20.2 32.5
1986 19.9 32.2
1985 19.6 31.9
1984 19.3 31.6
1983 19 31.4
1982 18.7 31.1
1981 18.4 30.9
1980 18.2 30.7
1979 18 30.6
1978 17.8 30.4
1977 17.6 30.2
1976 17.4 30.1
1975 17.2 30
1974 17 30
1973 16.8 30
1972 16.7 30
1971 16.6 30.1
1970 16.5 30.1
1969 16.4 30.2
1968 16.2 30.4
1967 16.2 30.4
1966 16.1 30.3
1965 16.1 30.2
1964 16.2 30.1
1963 16.3 29.9
1962 16.4 29.7
1961 16.6 29.6
1960 16.7 29.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Spain
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$1.64T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
45.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
4.59%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.87%
2024
1.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
199,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
-3.15%
2024
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
14.5%
2024
68.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
76%
2024
19.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
66.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
24.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
2.2%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
1,202,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
34
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
277
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$754B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$108B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$6.33B
2024
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
36,410,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
19.8%
1998
Banked people share n/a
98.4%
2024

Energy

Guyana Spain
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
661 kg
2007
2,294 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2007
$24.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.79 megatons
2024
220.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.56 tons
2024
4.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
68.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
25.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
77%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,118 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
47%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
10.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.9%
2023
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guyana Spain
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.6%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,092
2025
+96,630
2025
Urban population
26.5%
2024
80.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.8
2026
82.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
55
2025
Higher education index
27
2026
90
2026
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
96
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
99.7%
2021
English speaking
90.5%
2023
22%
2023
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
95.8%
2024

Health

Guyana Spain
Government health expenditure per capita
$505
2023
$3,107
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$133
2023
$648
2023
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.24%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.39
2020
4.29
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
31.5 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
25.7
2023
3.1
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
16.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
9.7%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
77
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
28.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
9.16 liters
2020

Territory

Guyana Spain
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.34%
2026
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
3,950 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2026
95,648 sq mi
2026
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2026
71,757 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
424,505 mi
2020

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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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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