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Guyana vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guyana has a population of 831K (ranked 161/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Guyana's land area is 81,522 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 82nd vs. 197th).

By GDP, Guyana ranks 119/197 ($24.8B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Guyana Vatican
Population
839919
949
Population rank 162/197 197/197
GDP
$24.8B
2024
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 119/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$29,884
2024
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 42/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$79,906
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$6.03B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
27.7%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$7,252
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 67/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,265
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
81,522 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
2.41
2023
n/a
Median age
26.9 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Guyana and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Guyana vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guyana

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Guyana Vatican
1950 49.2 65.9
1951 50.2 65.3
1952 51.3 65.7
1953 52.4 66.3
1954 53.3 67.5
1955 54.1 67.8
1956 55.2 67.3
1957 56.1 67.5
1958 56.4 68.7
1959 57 69.2
1960 57.5 69.2
1961 57.9 69.8
1962 58.3 69.2
1963 58.6 69.3
1964 59 70.3
1965 59.1 70.1
1966 59.3 70.9
1967 59.5 70.9
1968 59.7 70.7
1969 59.8 70.7
1970 60 71.5
1971 60.1 71.7
1972 60.1 72
1973 60.2 71.9
1974 60.3 72.7
1975 60.4 72.6
1976 60.4 72.9
1977 60.6 73.3
1978 60.6 73.7
1979 60.7 74
1980 60.8 74.1
1981 60.9 74.3
1982 61 74.8
1983 61.2 74.7
1984 61.3 75.1
1985 61.4 75.5
1986 61.5 75.7
1987 61.7 76.2
1988 61.8 76.4
1989 62.1 76.8
1990 62.3 76.9
1991 62.5 76.9
1992 62.8 77.3
1993 63 77
1994 63 77.7
1995 62.7 77.8
1996 62.7 78.5
1997 62.9 78.2
1998 63.4 78.3
1999 63.8 78.7
2000 64.1 79.3
2001 64.4 79.9
2002 64.2 80
2003 64.1 79.8
2004 64.2 80.2
2005 64.4 80.6
2006 64.8 81.2
2007 65.5 81.3
2008 65.7 81.4
2009 66 81.3
2010 66.2 81.5
2011 66.5 81.7
2012 66.4 82
2013 66.7 82.5
2014 67.3 82.6
2015 67.7 82.5
2016 68.1 82.9
2017 68.5 82.7
2018 68.8 83.3
2019 69.1 83.6
2020 67.8 83
2021 64.3 82.9
2022 69.9 83.3
2023 70.2 83
2024 70.3 83.1
2025 70.4 83.3

Guyana and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Guyana

Vatican
Year Population
Guyana Vatican
1960 569,143 -
1961 582,568 -
1962 595,461 -
1963 608,537 -
1964 621,764 -
1965 635,128 -
1966 648,646 -
1967 662,311 -
1968 676,160 -
1969 690,223 -
1970 702,705 -
1971 712,662 -
1972 721,617 -
1973 730,138 -
1974 738,057 -
1975 745,393 -
1976 752,253 -
1977 758,654 -
1978 764,586 -
1979 770,062 -
1980 774,367 -
1981 776,453 -
1982 776,712 -
1983 775,891 -
1984 774,111 -
1985 771,477 -
1986 768,098 -
1987 764,120 -
1988 759,663 -
1989 754,865 -
1990 749,894 -
1991 747,861 -
1992 749,911 -
1993 752,965 -
1994 755,822 -
1995 758,388 -
1996 760,526 -
1997 762,245 -
1998 763,586 -
1999 764,483 -
2000 764,832 880
2001 764,477 890
2002 763,652 900
2003 763,101 911
2004 762,418 921
2005 760,914 921
2006 758,966 932
2007 756,861 821
2008 754,606 824
2009 752,094 826
2010 749,256 829
2011 746,153 832
2012 746,288 836
2013 750,021 839
2014 754,229 842
2015 758,781 1,000
2016 763,548 -
2017 768,479 1,000
2018 791,556 -
2019 807,665 1,000
2020 807,481 -
2021 815,482 -
2022 821,637 -
2023 826,353 -
2024 831,087 -

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guyana Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$16.8B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.3%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.45%
2018
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.59%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.95%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
13.2%
2019
n/a
Services, % of GDP
15.3%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
74.3%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
58.2
2025
65
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
1998
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
1998
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
86,400
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
4.21%
2003
n/a

Energy

Guyana Vatican
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
3.3 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
12.1%
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
7.11%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0.0008%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
98.9%
2023
n/a

Society

Guyana Vatican
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,407
2024
n/a
Urban population
27.3%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
49.9
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
26
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
16.2
2022
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.3
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
98
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
90%
2022
100%
2013
English speaking
90.5%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
n/a

Health

Guyana Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$532
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.6
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
70.4 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.25%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.41
2020
n/a
Age at first childbirth
20.8 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
75
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
25.7
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
29%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
46
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.1%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.04 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Guyana Vatican
% of world land
0.14%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
98,090 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
2,780 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
70,995 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
2,482 mi
2019
5.59 mi
2003

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