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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 119/197 ($24.8B) and Spain ranks 14/197 ($1.72T). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884), while Spain ranks 31/197 ($35,297).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Spain
Population
839919
48786181
Population rank 162/197 32/197
GDP
$24.8B
2024
$1.72T
2024
GDP rank 119/197 14/197
GDP per capita
$29,884
2024
$35,297
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 31/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$79,906
2024
$56,926
2024
Government debt
$6.03B
2024
$1.75T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
27.7%
2025
100.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$7,252
2024
$35,940
2024
Government debt per person rank 67/185 19/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,265
2025
$24,195
2025
Land area
81,522 sq mi
2025
192,934 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024
253 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
1.12
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
46.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
84 years
2025

Guyana and Spain: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Spain economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Spain
Year GDP
Guyana Spain
1960 $170,216,241 $12,424,514,014
1961 $185,849,535 $14,238,126,760
1962 $194,949,513 $16,609,632,791
1963 $175,757,894 $19,631,714,760
1964 $194,774,513 $21,966,876,027
1965 $213,235,294 $25,479,619,607
1966 $228,705,882 $29,559,436,183
1967 $250,176,471 $32,570,905,397
1968 $229,750,000 $32,394,326,464
1969 $249,300,000 $37,090,689,288
1970 $267,800,000 $40,963,715,237
1971 $282,050,000 $46,586,119,760
1972 $285,380,952 $59,090,176,029
1973 $307,047,619 $78,583,355,226
1974 $433,954,545 $97,204,522,642
1975 $494,791,667 $114,695,060,870
1976 $454,440,000 $118,422,534,195
1977 $449,880,000 $132,354,665,936
1978 $507,080,000 $160,484,969,618
1979 $530,440,000 $214,448,666,336
1980 $603,200,000 $232,600,556,974
1981 $570,357,107 $202,663,023,968
1982 $482,000,000 $195,856,752,991
1983 $489,333,333 $170,829,074,246
1984 $437,631,605 $171,979,977,230
1985 $453,488,372 $180,664,322,896
1986 $504,651,140 $251,141,555,186
1987 $354,591,847 $318,520,253,335
1988 $413,799,990 $375,891,716,898
1989 $379,779,390 $414,460,794,097
1990 $396,582,263 $536,175,326,477
1991 $348,533,095 $576,753,902,322
1992 $373,573,141 $630,465,353,486
1993 $454,101,382 $524,700,572,624
1994 $540,874,934 $530,183,651,720
1995 $621,626,786 $614,170,002,669
1996 $705,406,001 $642,251,412,058
1997 $749,138,010 $589,739,772,727
1998 $717,530,683 $618,731,484,575
1999 $694,754,988 $634,394,904,387
2000 $712,667,897 $598,102,854,756
2001 $712,167,450 $627,798,682,379
2002 $726,131,435 $708,938,227,244
2003 $743,063,950 $907,963,217,058
2004 $787,814,379 $1,069,829,382,515
2005 $824,880,550 $1,154,667,551,776
2006 $2,379,817,991 $1,261,846,683,275
2007 $2,730,971,595 $1,476,746,276,855
2008 $3,025,187,433 $1,636,115,447,613
2009 $3,165,663,153 $1,496,587,590,848
2010 $3,432,912,517 $1,427,989,078,917
2011 $3,691,384,318 $1,487,568,659,241
2012 $4,063,088,536 $1,330,994,811,670
2013 $4,167,800,929 $1,362,186,923,158
2014 $4,127,660,152 $1,380,244,561,362
2015 $4,279,840,194 $1,206,164,777,553
2016 $4,482,697,337 $1,243,015,667,917
2017 $4,748,174,334 $1,321,754,088,819
2018 $4,787,636,998 $1,431,642,809,327
2019 $5,173,760,192 $1,403,496,387,686
2020 $5,471,256,595 $1,289,783,836,971
2021 $8,041,362,110 $1,461,244,901,853
2022 $14,718,388,489 $1,446,498,147,749
2023 $16,918,503,597 $1,620,090,734,957
2024 $24,835,899,826 $1,722,745,978,335

Guyana and Spain economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Spain
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Spain
1960 $299.1 $408
1961 $319 $463
1962 $327 $535
1963 $288.8 $627
1964 $313 $695
1965 $336 $797
1966 $353 $916
1967 $378 $997
1968 $340 $978
1969 $361 $1,109
1970 $381 $1,211
1971 $396 $1,361
1972 $395 $1,708
1973 $421 $2,246
1974 $588 $2,748
1975 $664 $3,208
1976 $604 $3,277
1977 $593 $3,625
1978 $663 $4,353
1979 $689 $5,766
1980 $779 $6,204
1981 $735 $5,367
1982 $621 $5,156
1983 $631 $4,475
1984 $565 $4,487
1985 $588 $4,696
1986 $657 $6,509
1987 $464 $8,234
1988 $545 $9,696
1989 $503 $10,674
1990 $529 $13,795
1991 $466 $14,801
1992 $498 $16,101
1993 $603 $13,330
1994 $716 $13,406
1995 $820 $15,461
1996 $928 $16,101
1997 $983 $14,722
1998 $940 $15,382
1999 $909 $15,708
2000 $932 $14,743
2001 $932 $15,368
2002 $951 $17,111
2003 $974 $21,522
2004 $1,033 $24,925
2005 $1,084 $26,451
2006 $3,136 $28,422
2007 $3,608 $32,652
2008 $4,009 $35,603
2009 $4,209 $32,280
2010 $4,582 $30,659
2011 $4,947 $31,825
2012 $5,444 $28,456
2013 $5,557 $29,229
2014 $5,473 $29,708
2015 $5,640 $25,982
2016 $5,871 $26,756
2017 $6,179 $28,381
2018 $6,048 $30,602
2019 $6,406 $29,787
2020 $6,776 $27,234
2021 $9,861 $30,799
2022 $17,913 $30,270
2023 $20,474 $33,509
2024 $29,884 $35,297

Guyana vs. Spain life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

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

Guyana and Spain population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Spain
Year Population
Guyana Spain
1960 569,143 30,455,000
1961 582,568 30,739,250
1962 595,461 31,023,366
1963 608,537 31,296,651
1964 621,764 31,609,195
1965 635,128 31,954,292
1966 648,646 32,283,194
1967 662,311 32,682,947
1968 676,160 33,113,134
1969 690,223 33,441,054
1970 702,705 33,814,531
1971 712,662 34,224,490
1972 721,617 34,604,469
1973 730,138 34,988,947
1974 738,057 35,373,335
1975 745,393 35,757,900
1976 752,253 36,137,812
1977 758,654 36,511,638
1978 764,586 36,864,898
1979 770,062 37,191,330
1980 774,367 37,491,165
1981 776,453 37,758,631
1982 776,712 37,986,012
1983 775,891 38,171,525
1984 774,111 38,330,364
1985 771,477 38,469,512
1986 768,098 38,584,624
1987 764,120 38,684,815
1988 759,663 38,766,939
1989 754,865 38,827,764
1990 749,894 38,867,322
1991 747,861 38,966,376
1992 749,911 39,157,685
1993 752,965 39,361,262
1994 755,822 39,549,108
1995 758,388 39,724,050
1996 760,526 39,889,852
1997 762,245 40,057,389
1998 763,586 40,223,509
1999 764,483 40,386,875
2000 764,832 40,567,864
2001 764,477 40,850,412
2002 763,652 41,431,558
2003 763,101 42,187,645
2004 762,418 42,921,895
2005 760,914 43,653,155
2006 758,966 44,397,319
2007 756,861 45,226,803
2008 754,606 45,954,106
2009 752,094 46,362,946
2010 749,256 46,576,897
2011 746,153 46,742,697
2012 746,288 46,773,055
2013 750,021 46,604,197
2014 754,229 46,460,733
2015 758,781 46,422,303
2016 763,548 46,458,139
2017 768,479 46,571,232
2018 791,556 46,782,011
2019 807,665 47,118,501
2020 807,481 47,359,424
2021 815,482 47,443,821
2022 821,637 47,786,102
2023 826,353 48,347,910
2024 831,087 48,807,137

Fertility rates in Guyana and Spain

Fertility rate
Guyana

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

Guyana and Spain demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Spain
GNI, Atlas method
$16.8B
2024
$1.63T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2025
45.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
4.59%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.59%
2023
1.51%
2023
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
199,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.95%
2025
-2.69%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
15.3%
2024
69.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
74.3%
2024
19.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.2
2025
66.3
2025
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
1,180,703
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.96%
2024
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
$6.34B
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
$23.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.3 megatons
2023
217.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2023
4.49 tons
2023
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
-5,407
2024
+111,674
2024
Urban population
27.3%
2024
81.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
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
49.9
2025
80.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2024
56
2024
Higher education index
26
2025
89
2025
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
98
2025
176
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
$532
2022
$2,911
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.6
2022
$558
2022
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
84 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.25%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.41
2020
4.48
2021
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, per 1,000 live births
25.7
2023
3.1
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
16.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
9.7%
2024
Air quality index
46
2025
76
2025
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%
2025
0.34%
2025
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
3,953 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2025
95,648 sq mi
2025
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2025
71,757 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
424,505 mi
2020

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