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Population in Bangladesh compared to Guyana: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bangladesh was 173,562,364 in 2024 vs 831,087 people in Guyana in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bangladesh's population is 178,415,186 people compared to 842,249 in Guyana.

Population statistics:

  • Bangladesh's population is 211.8 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Bangladesh is ranked the 8th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
  • The countries together account for 2.16% of the world: 2.15% for Bangladesh vs 0.01% for Guyana.
  • For the last 10 years, Bangladesh has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bangladesh has increased from 146M people to 178M (21.9% growth), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 842K (11% growth).

Bangladesh vs Guyana: population by year and forecast

Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Guyana
2100 210,399,059 893,427
2099 211,449,688 897,075
2098 212,479,977 900,730
2097 213,484,035 903,879
2096 214,463,720 907,239
2095 215,424,649 910,449
2094 216,368,088 913,720
2093 217,273,531 916,747
2092 218,151,426 919,782
2091 218,980,379 922,593
2090 219,782,575 925,382
2089 220,538,090 928,365
2088 221,257,201 931,149
2087 221,935,839 933,725
2086 222,585,679 936,488
2085 223,183,658 939,122
2084 223,742,603 941,484
2083 224,273,365 943,485
2082 224,763,738 945,768
2081 225,237,793 947,613
2080 225,665,152 949,747
2079 226,059,226 951,550
2078 226,389,150 953,310
2077 226,696,749 954,825
2076 226,954,762 956,285
2075 227,159,233 957,487
2074 227,315,415 958,532
2073 227,436,221 959,731
2072 227,503,342 960,840
2071 227,522,038 961,696
2070 227,495,122 962,231
2069 227,426,186 962,932
2068 227,302,632 963,050
2067 227,118,726 963,082
2066 226,878,385 962,949
2065 226,581,697 962,820
2064 226,235,839 962,570
2063 225,822,167 962,105
2062 225,349,674 961,231
2061 224,811,052 960,288
2060 224,216,813 959,030
2059 223,569,585 957,500
2058 222,855,839 956,227
2057 222,083,110 954,861
2056 221,273,932 953,884
2055 220,405,468 952,501
2054 219,511,997 950,779
2053 218,567,668 948,578
2052 217,585,554 946,446
2051 216,554,217 944,628
2050 215,489,899 942,160
2049 214,400,010 939,529
2048 213,275,216 936,679
2047 212,114,603 933,818
2046 210,918,933 930,648
2045 209,696,717 927,546
2044 208,446,830 924,165
2043 207,170,217 920,452
2042 205,859,107 916,600
2041 204,513,256 912,255
2040 203,143,300 908,134
2039 201,735,060 903,859
2038 200,262,138 899,504
2037 198,739,346 895,108
2036 197,147,970 890,826
2035 195,499,247 886,294
2034 193,789,143 881,375
2033 191,989,956 876,510
2032 190,141,739 871,122
2031 188,208,233 866,170
2030 186,212,272 861,006
2029 184,168,103 856,154
2028 182,087,511 851,204
2027 179,973,411 845,847
2026 177,837,418 840,915
2025 175,685,057 836,010
2024 173,562,364 831,087
2023 171,466,990 826,353
2022 169,384,897 821,637
2021 167,658,854 815,482
2020 166,298,024 807,481
2019 164,913,055 807,665
2018 163,523,103 791,556
2017 162,186,147 768,479
2016 160,811,932 763,548
2015 159,383,179 758,781
2014 157,964,929 754,229
2013 156,532,141 750,021
2012 155,070,101 746,288
2011 153,591,076 746,153
2010 152,201,981 749,256
2009 150,873,714 752,094
2008 149,474,264 754,606
2007 147,989,278 756,861
2006 146,405,973 758,966
2005 144,715,786 760,914
2004 142,902,856 762,418
2003 140,970,351 763,101
2002 138,933,658 763,652
2001 136,805,810 764,477
2000 134,544,304 764,832
1999 132,108,065 764,483
1998 129,622,332 763,586
1997 127,198,069 762,245
1996 124,862,179 760,526
1995 122,600,370 758,388
1994 120,343,179 755,822
1993 118,132,360 752,965
1992 115,952,192 749,911
1991 113,787,109 747,861
1990 111,633,717 749,894
1989 109,433,799 754,865
1988 107,216,008 759,663
1987 104,959,291 764,120
1986 102,635,572 768,098
1985 100,253,825 771,477
1984 97,814,966 774,111
1983 95,335,155 775,891
1982 92,814,507 776,712
1981 90,303,105 776,453
1980 88,016,432 774,367
1979 85,935,072 770,062
1978 83,889,655 764,586
1977 81,867,264 758,654
1976 79,855,318 752,253
1975 77,854,351 745,393
1974 75,839,348 738,057
1973 73,722,294 730,138
1972 71,641,519 721,617
1971 70,276,758 712,662
1970 69,058,894 702,705
1969 67,294,133 690,223
1968 65,408,276 676,160
1967 63,510,929 662,311
1966 61,669,806 648,646
1965 59,902,519 635,128
1964 58,178,374 621,764
1963 56,504,402 608,537
1962 54,881,146 595,461
1961 53,310,348 582,568
1960 51,828,660 569,143

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bangladesh/guyana | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bangladesh increased by 14,405,959 people (a 9.84% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bangladesh gained 17,603,254 people (a 10.9% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 78,701 people (a 10.3% growth).

Bangladesh was ranked 8th most populous country in 2006 and is still 8th in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bangladesh's population will grow by 20.8% to 215,489,899 people with a rank change from 8th to 10th. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 942,160 people and will still be ranked 162nd.

Bangladesh is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 228M people compared to the peak of 963K people in 2067 for Guyana.

Population growth rate by year

Bangladesh
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bangladesh Guyana
2100 -0.5% -0.41%
2099 -0.48% -0.41%
2098 -0.47% -0.35%
2097 -0.46% -0.37%
2096 -0.45% -0.35%
2095 -0.44% -0.36%
2094 -0.42% -0.33%
2093 -0.4% -0.33%
2092 -0.38% -0.3%
2091 -0.36% -0.3%
2090 -0.34% -0.32%
2089 -0.33% -0.3%
2088 -0.31% -0.28%
2087 -0.29% -0.3%
2086 -0.27% -0.28%
2085 -0.25% -0.25%
2084 -0.24% -0.21%
2083 -0.22% -0.24%
2082 -0.21% -0.19%
2081 -0.19% -0.22%
2080 -0.17% -0.19%
2079 -0.15% -0.18%
2078 -0.14% -0.16%
2077 -0.11% -0.15%
2076 -0.09% -0.13%
2075 -0.07% -0.11%
2074 -0.05% -0.12%
2073 -0.03% -0.12%
2072 -0.008% -0.09%
2071 0.01% -0.06%
2070 0.03% -0.07%
2069 0.05% -0.01%
2068 0.08% -0.003%
2067 0.11% 0.01%
2066 0.13% 0.01%
2065 0.15% 0.03%
2064 0.18% 0.05%
2063 0.21% 0.09%
2062 0.24% 0.1%
2061 0.27% 0.13%
2060 0.29% 0.16%
2059 0.32% 0.13%
2058 0.35% 0.14%
2057 0.37% 0.1%
2056 0.39% 0.15%
2055 0.41% 0.18%
2054 0.43% 0.23%
2053 0.45% 0.23%
2052 0.48% 0.19%
2051 0.49% 0.26%
2050 0.51% 0.28%
2049 0.53% 0.3%
2048 0.55% 0.31%
2047 0.57% 0.34%
2046 0.58% 0.33%
2045 0.6% 0.37%
2044 0.62% 0.4%
2043 0.64% 0.42%
2042 0.66% 0.48%
2041 0.67% 0.45%
2040 0.7% 0.47%
2039 0.74% 0.48%
2038 0.77% 0.49%
2037 0.81% 0.48%
2036 0.84% 0.51%
2035 0.88% 0.56%
2034 0.94% 0.56%
2033 0.97% 0.62%
2032 1.03% 0.57%
2031 1.07% 0.6%
2030 1.11% 0.57%
2029 1.14% 0.58%
2028 1.17% 0.63%
2027 1.2% 0.59%
2026 1.23% 0.59%
2025 1.22% 0.59%
2024 1.22% 0.57%
2023 1.23% 0.57%
2022 1.03% 0.75%
2021 0.82% 0.99%
2020 0.84% -0.02%
2019 0.85% 2.04%
2018 0.82% 3%
2017 0.85% 0.65%
2016 0.9% 0.63%
2015 0.9% 0.6%
2014 0.92% 0.56%
2013 0.94% 0.5%
2012 0.96% 0.02%
2011 0.91% -0.41%
2010 0.88% -0.38%
2009 0.94% -0.33%
2008 1% -0.3%
2007 1.08% -0.28%
2006 1.17% -0.26%
2005 1.27% -0.2%
2004 1.37% -0.09%
2003 1.47% -0.07%
2002 1.56% -0.11%
2001 1.68% -0.05%
2000 1.84% 0.05%
1999 1.92% 0.12%
1998 1.91% 0.18%
1997 1.87% 0.23%
1996 1.84% 0.28%
1995 1.88% 0.34%
1994 1.87% 0.38%
1993 1.88% 0.41%
1992 1.9% 0.27%
1991 1.93% -0.27%
1990 2.01% -0.66%
1989 2.07% -0.63%
1988 2.15% -0.58%
1987 2.26% -0.52%
1986 2.38% -0.44%
1985 2.49% -0.34%
1984 2.6% -0.23%
1983 2.72% -0.11%
1982 2.78% 0.03%
1981 2.6% 0.27%
1980 2.42% 0.56%
1979 2.44% 0.72%
1978 2.47% 0.78%
1977 2.52% 0.85%
1976 2.57% 0.92%
1975 2.66% 0.99%
1974 2.87% 1.08%
1973 2.9% 1.18%
1972 1.94% 1.26%
1971 1.76% 1.42%
1970 2.62% 1.81%
1969 2.88% 2.08%
1968 2.99% 2.09%
1967 2.99% 2.11%
1966 2.95% 2.13%
1965 2.96% 2.15%
1964 2.96% 2.17%
1963 2.96% 2.2%
1962 2.95% 2.21%
1961 2.86% 2.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bangladesh/guyana | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Bangladesh grew by 1.22%, while Guyana's population grew by 0.57%.

Live population counters

Bangladesh Guyana
Current population
178415186
842249
Population rank 8/197 162/197
Percent of world population 2.15% 0.01%
One net population change
15.1 seconds
1.85 hours
One birth every
9.04 seconds
31.4 minutes
One death every
36.7 seconds
1.45 hours
Daily growth/decline +5,741 +13
Annual growth/decline +2,095,374 +4,734
Annual growth/decline rate +1.22% +0.57%
Population growth rate rank 90/197 128/197
One migration net change every
1.31 minutes
1.73 hours
Annual migration change -402,100 -5,092
Net migration rank 194/196 116/196
Foreign-born residents 2,906,338 54,175
Foreign-born residents rank 24/195 147/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.7% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 139/195 82/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bangladesh
Natural

Migration
Guyana
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bangladesh Guyana
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -402,100 - -5,092
2024 - -473,362 - -5,407
2023 2,630,818 -549,918 10,716 -6,161
2022 2,633,258 -549,990 11,042 -6,161
2021 2,363,487 -994,722 8,125 -689
2020 2,355,279 -1,002,522 10,307 -1,743
2019 2,433,952 -1,016,796 11,665 -20,603
2018 2,391,853 -1,029,069 10,946 30,213
2017 2,348,293 -1,037,176 11,108 -6,107
2016 2,356,056 -918,770 11,168 -6,309
2015 2,329,544 -909,223 11,199 -6,527
2014 2,305,499 -889,222 11,143 -6,710
2013 2,312,293 -862,944 10,887 -6,907
2012 2,304,652 -829,875 10,633 -7,152
2011 2,332,126 -848,910 10,713 -13,920
2010 2,408,597 -1,113,727 10,652 -13,655
2009 2,511,746 -1,150,194 10,758 -13,425
2008 2,595,770 -1,158,420 10,792 -13,143
2007 2,666,175 -1,133,553 10,741 -12,906
2006 2,725,786 -1,091,865 10,525 -12,575
2005 2,783,029 -1,036,635 10,455 -12,290
2004 2,849,626 -970,264 10,767 -11,938
2003 2,881,857 -896,335 11,344 -11,551
2002 2,907,604 -819,909 12,218 -13,116
2001 2,905,755 -737,740 13,307 -14,050
2000 2,867,543 -512,422 14,128 -14,090
1999 2,803,597 -286,256 14,763 -14,115
1998 2,740,993 -286,966 15,292 -14,155
1997 2,667,979 -273,442 15,568 -14,019
1996 2,531,581 -254,239 15,768 -13,871
1995 2,477,509 -231,304 15,991 -13,614
1994 2,475,098 -206,958 16,185 -13,426
1993 2,425,139 -271,677 16,099 -13,137
1992 2,453,664 -246,914 15,990 -12,844
1991 2,354,255 -230,852 15,896 -14,949
1990 2,587,558 -404,105 15,917 -20,930
1989 2,623,347 -406,910 15,947 -20,870
1988 2,614,570 -395,408 16,189 -20,860
1987 2,661,768 -367,475 16,600 -20,848
1986 2,685,152 -331,992 16,940 -20,647
1985 2,698,231 -287,872 17,292 -20,337
1984 2,713,094 -245,693 17,466 -19,702
1983 2,694,172 -201,909 17,753 -19,075
1982 2,705,822 -156,729 17,644 -17,959
1981 2,658,613 -184,884 17,471 -16,648
1980 2,615,497 -515,918 17,298 -13,952
1979 2,570,404 -507,354 17,402 -12,138
1978 2,514,509 -486,721 17,539 -11,841
1977 2,475,502 -458,491 17,805 -11,636
1976 2,431,754 -424,970 18,083 -11,445
1975 2,385,302 -390,212 18,317 -11,231
1974 2,312,418 -277,545 18,589 -11,012
1973 2,276,471 -77,324 18,991 -10,731
1972 2,231,204 -269,033 19,219 -10,448
1971 542,747 224,369 19,273 -10,142
1970 1,742,287 -73,719 19,233 -8,439
1969 1,985,984 -125,010 19,133 -4,969
1968 1,918,686 -7,970 19,035 -5,071
1967 1,860,743 23,164 18,933 -5,192
1966 1,794,530 3,758 18,862 -5,277
1965 1,688,652 47,610 18,791 -5,347
1964 1,686,591 25,426 18,729 -5,437
1963 1,612,749 23,215 18,606 -5,434
1962 1,584,035 26,533 18,344 -5,379
1961 1,504,524 26,503 18,092 -5,267
1960 1,418,810 13,580 17,867 -3,837

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 73.1% of the population change in Bangladesh is from natural causes (a gain of 24,148,039 people) and 26.9% is from migration (a loss of 8,897,408 people). In Guyana 77.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 107,419 people) and 22.3% is from migration (a loss of 30,797 people).

As of 2024, 2,906,338 residents or 1.7% of the population were not native-born in Bangladesh, compared to 54,175 people or 6.5% in Guyana.

Biggest cities by population

Bangladesh
City Population
Dhaka 16.8M
Chittagong 2.58M
Narayanganj 968K
Khulna 929K
Sylhet 480K
Rajshahi 448K
Bogra 401K
Barisal 328K
Rangpur 294K
Brahmanbaria 268K
Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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