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Guyana vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 82nd vs. 36th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 120/197 ($24.7B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 41/197 ($29,675), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Turkey
Population
842249
86002379
Population rank 162/197 18/197
GDP
$24.7B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 120/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$29,675
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$80,155
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$5.99B
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.3%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$7,213
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 66/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,212
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 81,522 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
10.3 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
26.9 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Guyana and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Guyana and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Guyana Turkey
2024 $24,662,709,832 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $16,918,503,597 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $14,718,388,489 $926,097,476,914
2021 $8,041,362,110 $839,938,668,172
2020 $5,471,256,595 $733,628,247,119
2019 $5,173,760,192 $775,853,144,223
2018 $4,787,636,998 $788,356,985,774
2017 $4,748,174,334 $863,874,522,365
2016 $4,482,697,337 $870,818,016,910
2015 $4,279,840,194 $865,460,050,684
2014 $4,127,660,152 $942,343,431,929
2013 $4,167,800,929 $962,167,643,589
2012 $4,063,088,536 $885,327,622,479
2011 $3,691,384,318 $844,192,507,381
2010 $3,432,912,517 $782,545,664,268
2009 $3,165,663,153 $653,894,449,921
2008 $3,025,187,433 $775,415,944,333
2007 $2,730,971,595 $685,228,481,017
2006 $2,379,817,991 $559,668,118,237
2005 $824,880,550 $508,314,210,213
2004 $787,814,379 $410,156,784,496
2003 $743,063,950 $315,392,899,922
2002 $726,131,435 $240,778,008,474
2001 $712,167,450 $202,195,080,239
2000 $712,667,897 $274,748,463,179
1999 $694,754,988 $256,673,939,248
1998 $717,530,683 $276,035,372,655
1997 $749,138,010 $263,817,553,748
1996 $705,406,001 $250,366,965,174
1995 $621,626,786 $234,699,627,004
1994 $540,874,934 $130,650,447,499
1993 $454,101,382 $180,415,757,852
1992 $373,573,141 $159,104,772,992
1991 $348,533,095 $151,034,731,544
1990 $396,582,263 $150,655,500,192
1989 $379,779,390 $107,127,191,329
1988 $413,799,990 $90,875,175,809
1987 $354,591,847 $87,190,081,680
1986 $504,651,140 $75,673,037,037
1985 $453,488,372 $67,232,758,621
1984 $437,631,605 $59,937,602,180
1983 $489,333,333 $61,803,555,556
1982 $482,000,000 $64,369,325,153
1981 $570,357,107 $71,180,180,180
1980 $603,200,000 $68,823,684,211
1979 $530,440,000 $89,616,129,032
1978 $507,080,000 $65,912,500,000
1977 $449,880,000 $58,683,333,333
1976 $454,440,000 $51,450,000,000
1975 $494,791,667 $46,042,857,143
1974 $433,954,545 $35,414,285,714
1973 $307,047,619 $26,000,000,000
1972 $285,380,952 $20,650,000,000
1971 $282,050,000 $16,166,666,667
1970 $267,800,000 $17,863,636,364
1969 $249,300,000 $19,466,666,667
1968 $229,750,000 $17,500,000,000
1967 $250,176,471 $15,644,444,444
1966 $228,705,882 $14,100,000,000
1965 $213,235,294 $11,966,666,667
1964 $194,774,513 $11,177,777,778
1963 $175,757,894 $10,355,555,556
1962 $194,949,513 $8,922,222,222
1961 $185,849,535 $7,988,888,889
1960 $170,216,241 $7,566,666,667

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

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Guyana and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guyana Turkey
2024 $29,675 $15,893
2023 $20,474 $13,375
2022 $17,913 $10,898
2021 $9,861 $9,982
2020 $6,776 $8,798
2019 $6,406 $9,395
2018 $6,048 $9,684
2017 $6,179 $10,756
2016 $5,871 $10,984
2015 $5,640 $11,065
2014 $5,473 $12,209
2013 $5,557 $12,636
2012 $5,444 $11,777
2011 $4,947 $11,374
2010 $4,582 $10,699
2009 $4,209 $9,077
2008 $4,009 $10,913
2007 $3,608 $9,767
2006 $3,136 $7,990
2005 $1,084 $7,332
2004 $1,033 $5,980
2003 $974 $4,650
2002 $951 $3,591
2001 $932 $3,052
2000 $932 $4,199
1999 $909 $3,974
1998 $940 $4,331
1997 $983 $4,197
1996 $928 $4,041
1995 $820 $3,846
1994 $716 $2,176
1993 $603 $3,058
1992 $498 $2,744
1991 $466 $2,649
1990 $529 $2,690
1989 $503 $1,949
1988 $545 $1,686
1987 $464 $1,650
1986 $657 $1,461
1985 $588 $1,326
1984 $565 $1,209
1983 $631 $1,276
1982 $621 $1,360
1981 $735 $1,537
1980 $779 $1,516
1979 $689 $2,013
1978 $663 $1,510
1977 $593 $1,372
1976 $604 $1,228
1975 $664 $1,122
1974 $588 $881
1973 $421 $661
1972 $395 $537
1971 $396 $431
1970 $381 $488
1969 $361 $544
1968 $340 $501
1967 $378 $459
1966 $353 $425
1965 $336 $370
1964 $313 $354
1963 $288.8 $337
1962 $327 $298.2
1961 $319 $274.4
1960 $299.1 $267.1

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

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Guyana vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Turkey
2026 70.6 78.4
2025 70.4 77.8
2024 70.3 77.4
2023 70.2 77.2
2022 69.9 77.6
2021 64.3 75.7
2020 67.8 76.5
2019 69.1 77.7
2018 68.8 77.5
2017 68.5 77
2016 68.1 76.6
2015 67.7 76.5
2014 67.3 76.5
2013 66.7 76.2
2012 66.4 75.6
2011 66.5 74.8
2010 66.2 75
2009 66 74.7
2008 65.7 74.4
2007 65.5 74.1
2006 64.8 73.8
2005 64.4 73.5
2004 64.2 73.2
2003 64.1 72.9
2002 64.2 72.6
2001 64.4 72.3
2000 64.1 71.9
1999 63.8 70.8
1998 63.4 71.1
1997 62.9 70.7
1996 62.7 70.2
1995 62.7 69.7
1994 63 69.4
1993 63 69
1992 62.8 68.6
1991 62.5 68.3
1990 62.3 67.8
1989 62.1 67.4
1988 61.8 66.9
1987 61.7 66.4
1986 61.5 65.9
1985 61.4 65.3
1984 61.3 64.8
1983 61.2 64.3
1982 61 63.7
1981 60.9 63.2
1980 60.8 62.7
1979 60.7 62.2
1978 60.6 61.6
1977 60.6 60.8
1976 60.4 60
1975 60.4 59.5
1974 60.3 59
1973 60.2 58.5
1972 60.1 58
1971 60.1 57.2
1970 60 56.7
1969 59.8 56.2
1968 59.7 55.6
1967 59.5 55.2
1966 59.3 54.6
1965 59.1 54.1
1964 59 53.6
1963 58.6 53.1
1962 58.3 52.3
1961 57.9 51.6
1960 57.5 50.8
1959 57 50.1
1958 56.4 49.2
1957 56.1 49.2
1956 55.2 49.5
1955 54.1 49.1
1954 53.3 48.8
1953 52.4 48.2
1952 51.3 48.1
1951 50.2 47.6
1950 49.2 47.3

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

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Guyana and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Guyana Turkey
2024 831,087 85,518,661
2023 826,353 85,325,965
2022 821,637 84,979,913
2021 815,482 84,147,318
2020 807,481 83,384,680
2019 807,665 82,579,440
2018 791,556 81,407,204
2017 768,479 80,312,698
2016 763,548 79,277,962
2015 758,781 78,218,479
2014 754,229 77,181,884
2013 750,021 76,147,624
2012 746,288 75,175,827
2011 746,153 74,223,629
2010 749,256 73,142,150
2009 752,094 72,039,206
2008 754,606 71,051,678
2007 756,861 70,158,112
2006 758,966 70,045,349
2005 760,914 69,329,557
2004 762,418 68,592,617
2003 763,101 67,831,730
2002 763,652 67,048,795
2001 764,477 66,245,128
2000 764,832 65,425,961
1999 764,483 64,591,923
1998 763,586 63,734,383
1997 762,245 62,852,966
1996 760,526 61,951,134
1995 758,388 61,024,503
1994 755,822 60,033,836
1993 752,965 58,999,167
1992 749,911 57,990,118
1991 747,861 57,009,887
1990 749,894 56,015,628
1989 754,865 54,976,723
1988 759,663 53,909,626
1987 764,120 52,843,670
1986 768,098 51,777,772
1985 771,477 50,687,115
1984 774,111 49,574,069
1983 775,891 48,447,410
1982 776,712 47,322,096
1981 776,453 46,321,190
1980 774,367 45,408,815
1979 770,062 44,510,429
1978 764,586 43,645,306
1977 758,654 42,773,298
1976 752,253 41,899,984
1975 745,393 41,053,126
1974 738,057 40,210,234
1973 730,138 39,329,533
1972 721,617 38,430,221
1971 712,662 37,518,611
1970 702,705 36,638,465
1969 690,223 35,787,774
1968 676,160 34,921,684
1967 662,311 34,050,421
1966 648,646 33,177,672
1965 635,128 32,345,220
1964 621,764 31,543,072
1963 608,537 30,726,841
1962 595,461 29,916,147
1961 582,568 29,119,238
1960 569,143 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Guyana and Turkey

Fertility rate
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guyana Turkey
2023 2.41 1.51
2022 2.44 1.63
2021 2.46 1.71
2020 2.49 1.77
2019 2.52 1.89
2018 2.55 2
2017 2.59 2.08
2016 2.63 2.11
2015 2.67 2.16
2014 2.7 2.19
2013 2.71 2.11
2012 2.7 2.11
2011 2.69 2.05
2010 2.68 2.08
2009 2.69 2.1
2008 2.7 2.15
2007 2.68 2.16
2006 2.66 2.19
2005 2.65 2.2
2004 2.68 2.2
2003 2.75 2.2
2002 2.84 2.27
2001 2.96 2.39
2000 3.06 2.49
1999 3.13 2.63
1998 3.18 2.71
1997 3.22 2.74
1996 3.23 2.78
1995 3.24 2.84
1994 3.23 2.87
1993 3.2 2.92
1992 3.19 2.94
1991 3.18 3
1990 3.18 3.11
1989 3.19 3.34
1988 3.23 3.45
1987 3.31 3.54
1986 3.38 3.66
1985 3.47 3.78
1984 3.54 3.91
1983 3.64 4.06
1982 3.68 4.21
1981 3.72 4.35
1980 3.77 4.45
1979 3.86 4.58
1978 3.97 4.69
1977 4.12 4.78
1976 4.28 4.93
1975 4.45 5.09
1974 4.64 5.24
1973 4.87 5.41
1972 5.08 5.55
1971 5.26 5.67
1970 5.41 5.78
1969 5.58 5.87
1968 5.75 5.96
1967 5.89 6.06
1966 6.02 6.15
1965 6.14 6.22
1964 6.23 6.29
1963 6.31 6.34
1962 6.33 6.38
1961 6.34 6.42
1960 6.33 6.38

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

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Guyana and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Guyana

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Guyana Turkey
2024 26.9 34
2023 26.7 33.5
2022 26.4 33.1
2021 26.1 32.7
2020 25.9 32.3
2019 25.7 31.8
2018 25.4 31.5
2017 25 31.2
2016 24.9 30.9
2015 24.7 30.6
2014 24.6 30.4
2013 24.6 30.1
2012 24.5 29.8
2011 24.4 29.5
2010 24.2 29.1
2009 24 28.6
2008 23.8 28.3
2007 23.6 27.9
2006 23.4 27.5
2005 23.2 27
2004 22.9 26.6
2003 22.7 26.2
2002 22.5 25.8
2001 22.4 25.4
2000 22.2 25
1999 22.1 24.7
1998 22 24.3
1997 21.9 24
1996 21.8 23.6
1995 21.7 23.3
1994 21.5 23
1993 21.4 22.7
1992 21.3 22.4
1991 21.1 22.1
1990 20.9 21.8
1989 20.7 21.6
1988 20.5 21.3
1987 20.2 21.1
1986 19.9 20.9
1985 19.6 20.6
1984 19.3 20.4
1983 19 20.2
1982 18.7 20
1981 18.4 19.9
1980 18.2 19.8
1979 18 19.7
1978 17.8 19.5
1977 17.6 19.4
1976 17.4 19.3
1975 17.2 19.1
1974 17 19
1973 16.8 18.9
1972 16.7 18.8
1971 16.6 18.7
1970 16.5 18.6
1969 16.4 18.6
1968 16.2 18.6
1967 16.2 18.7
1966 16.1 18.8
1965 16.1 18.9
1964 16.2 18.9
1963 16.3 19
1962 16.4 19.1
1961 16.6 19.3
1960 16.7 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.2%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.87%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.31%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
14.5%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
76%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
6.63%
2020
Banked people share n/a
81.6%
2024

Energy

Guyana Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
661 kg
2007
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.3
2007
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.79 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.56 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guyana Turkey
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,092
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
26.5%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
52.8
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
27
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
96
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
97.3%
2021
English speaking
90.5%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Guyana Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$505
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$133
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
70.6 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.24%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.39
2020
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
25.7
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
29%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
45
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Guyana Turkey
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
272,554 mi
2024

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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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