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

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The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 212,812,405 in 2025 vs 835,986 people in Guyana in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,964,342 people compared to 843,423 in Guyana.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 253.7 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
  • The countries together account for 2.59% of the world: 2.57% for Brazil vs 0.01% for Guyana.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.56% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 843K (11.1% growth).

Brazil vs Guyana: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Guyana
2100 164,266,855 893,400
2099 165,476,254 897,049
2098 166,696,264 900,704
2097 167,929,414 903,852
2096 169,170,182 907,213
2095 170,418,279 910,422
2094 171,673,285 913,693
2093 172,929,867 916,720
2092 174,196,660 919,754
2091 175,465,250 922,566
2090 176,741,676 925,355
2089 178,016,467 928,338
2088 179,298,655 931,122
2087 180,582,637 933,697
2086 181,869,555 936,460
2085 183,154,436 939,094
2084 184,439,572 941,456
2083 185,726,230 943,457
2082 187,015,781 945,740
2081 188,304,247 947,585
2080 189,585,345 949,719
2079 190,860,450 951,522
2078 192,128,265 953,282
2077 193,387,405 954,797
2076 194,635,237 956,257
2075 195,871,705 957,459
2074 197,098,086 958,504
2073 198,312,538 959,702
2072 199,508,048 960,812
2071 200,684,948 961,668
2070 201,838,290 962,203
2069 202,969,511 962,904
2068 204,078,136 963,022
2067 205,156,343 963,054
2066 206,210,336 962,921
2065 207,233,670 962,791
2064 208,223,021 962,542
2063 209,184,325 962,076
2062 210,111,930 961,203
2061 211,000,165 960,260
2060 211,851,790 959,002
2059 212,667,148 957,472
2058 213,439,165 956,199
2057 214,172,487 954,833
2056 214,860,969 953,856
2055 215,511,064 952,473
2054 216,119,176 950,751
2053 216,684,051 948,550
2052 217,203,400 946,418
2051 217,673,624 944,600
2050 218,102,997 942,132
2049 218,492,176 939,501
2048 218,825,106 936,652
2047 219,107,600 933,791
2046 219,337,375 930,620
2045 219,518,678 927,519
2044 219,643,532 924,138
2043 219,714,087 920,425
2042 219,730,173 916,573
2041 219,688,816 912,228
2040 219,589,786 908,107
2039 219,450,960 903,833
2038 219,263,564 899,477
2037 219,033,555 895,081
2036 218,758,565 890,800
2035 218,441,478 886,268
2034 218,079,673 881,349
2033 217,677,081 876,484
2032 217,230,117 871,096
2031 216,739,295 866,145
2030 216,202,357 860,981
2029 215,618,762 856,128
2028 214,992,547 851,179
2027 214,315,680 845,822
2026 213,593,266 840,890
2025 212,812,405 835,986
2024 211,998,573 831,087
2023 211,140,729 826,353
2022 210,306,415 821,637
2021 209,550,294 815,482
2020 208,660,842 807,481
2019 207,455,459 807,665
2018 206,107,261 791,556
2017 204,703,445 768,479
2016 203,218,114 763,548
2015 201,675,532 758,781
2014 200,085,127 754,229
2013 198,478,299 750,021
2012 196,876,111 746,288
2011 195,284,734 746,153
2010 193,701,929 749,256
2009 192,079,951 752,094
2008 190,367,302 754,606
2007 188,552,320 756,861
2006 186,653,106 758,966
2005 184,688,101 760,914
2004 182,675,143 762,418
2003 180,622,688 763,101
2002 178,503,484 763,652
2001 176,301,203 764,477
2000 174,018,282 764,832
1999 171,641,543 764,483
1998 169,159,655 763,586
1997 166,661,659 762,245
1996 164,202,549 760,526
1995 161,735,073 758,388
1994 159,265,006 755,822
1993 156,794,577 752,965
1992 154,275,079 749,911
1991 151,724,256 747,861
1990 149,143,223 749,894
1989 146,502,972 754,865
1988 143,826,357 759,663
1987 141,104,944 764,120
1986 138,336,370 768,098
1985 135,515,595 771,477
1984 132,658,864 774,111
1983 129,790,077 775,891
1982 126,923,155 776,712
1981 124,063,109 776,453
1980 121,207,461 774,367
1979 118,380,821 770,062
1978 115,600,942 764,586
1977 112,875,292 758,654
1976 110,213,349 752,253
1975 107,619,565 745,393
1974 105,089,675 738,057
1973 102,600,976 730,138
1972 100,146,797 721,617
1971 97,739,273 712,662
1970 95,375,651 702,705
1969 93,045,777 690,223
1968 90,741,240 676,160
1967 88,446,124 662,311
1966 86,139,359 648,646
1965 83,817,583 635,128
1964 81,488,595 621,764
1963 79,164,235 608,537
1962 76,865,323 595,461
1961 74,605,447 582,568
1960 72,388,126 569,143

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,746,228 people (a 5.29% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 79,875 people (a 10.5% growth).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th 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) Brazil's population will grow by 1.93% to 218,102,997 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.7% to 942,132 people and will still be ranked 162nd.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people compared to the peak of 963K people in 2067 for Guyana.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Guyana
2100 -0.73% -0.41%
2099 -0.73% -0.41%
2098 -0.73% -0.35%
2097 -0.73% -0.37%
2096 -0.73% -0.35%
2095 -0.73% -0.36%
2094 -0.73% -0.33%
2093 -0.73% -0.33%
2092 -0.72% -0.3%
2091 -0.72% -0.3%
2090 -0.72% -0.32%
2089 -0.72% -0.3%
2088 -0.71% -0.28%
2087 -0.71% -0.3%
2086 -0.7% -0.28%
2085 -0.7% -0.25%
2084 -0.69% -0.21%
2083 -0.69% -0.24%
2082 -0.68% -0.19%
2081 -0.68% -0.22%
2080 -0.67% -0.19%
2079 -0.66% -0.18%
2078 -0.65% -0.16%
2077 -0.64% -0.15%
2076 -0.63% -0.13%
2075 -0.62% -0.11%
2074 -0.61% -0.12%
2073 -0.6% -0.12%
2072 -0.59% -0.09%
2071 -0.57% -0.06%
2070 -0.56% -0.07%
2069 -0.54% -0.01%
2068 -0.53% -0.003%
2067 -0.51% 0.01%
2066 -0.49% 0.01%
2065 -0.48% 0.03%
2064 -0.46% 0.05%
2063 -0.44% 0.09%
2062 -0.42% 0.1%
2061 -0.4% 0.13%
2060 -0.38% 0.16%
2059 -0.36% 0.13%
2058 -0.34% 0.14%
2057 -0.32% 0.1%
2056 -0.3% 0.15%
2055 -0.28% 0.18%
2054 -0.26% 0.23%
2053 -0.24% 0.23%
2052 -0.22% 0.19%
2051 -0.2% 0.26%
2050 -0.18% 0.28%
2049 -0.15% 0.3%
2048 -0.13% 0.31%
2047 -0.1% 0.34%
2046 -0.08% 0.33%
2045 -0.06% 0.37%
2044 -0.03% 0.4%
2043 -0.007% 0.42%
2042 0.02% 0.48%
2041 0.05% 0.45%
2040 0.06% 0.47%
2039 0.09% 0.48%
2038 0.11% 0.49%
2037 0.13% 0.48%
2036 0.15% 0.51%
2035 0.17% 0.56%
2034 0.18% 0.56%
2033 0.21% 0.62%
2032 0.23% 0.57%
2031 0.25% 0.6%
2030 0.27% 0.57%
2029 0.29% 0.58%
2028 0.32% 0.63%
2027 0.34% 0.59%
2026 0.37% 0.59%
2025 0.38% 0.59%
2024 0.41% 0.57%
2023 0.4% 0.57%
2022 0.36% 0.75%
2021 0.43% 0.99%
2020 0.58% -0.02%
2019 0.65% 2.04%
2018 0.69% 3%
2017 0.73% 0.65%
2016 0.76% 0.63%
2015 0.79% 0.6%
2014 0.81% 0.56%
2013 0.81% 0.5%
2012 0.81% 0.02%
2011 0.82% -0.41%
2010 0.84% -0.38%
2009 0.9% -0.33%
2008 0.96% -0.3%
2007 1.02% -0.28%
2006 1.06% -0.26%
2005 1.1% -0.2%
2004 1.14% -0.09%
2003 1.19% -0.07%
2002 1.25% -0.11%
2001 1.31% -0.05%
2000 1.38% 0.05%
1999 1.47% 0.12%
1998 1.5% 0.18%
1997 1.5% 0.23%
1996 1.53% 0.28%
1995 1.55% 0.34%
1994 1.58% 0.38%
1993 1.63% 0.41%
1992 1.68% 0.27%
1991 1.73% -0.27%
1990 1.8% -0.66%
1989 1.86% -0.63%
1988 1.93% -0.58%
1987 2% -0.52%
1986 2.08% -0.44%
1985 2.15% -0.34%
1984 2.21% -0.23%
1983 2.26% -0.11%
1982 2.31% 0.03%
1981 2.36% 0.27%
1980 2.39% 0.56%
1979 2.4% 0.72%
1978 2.41% 0.78%
1977 2.42% 0.85%
1976 2.41% 0.92%
1975 2.41% 0.99%
1974 2.43% 1.08%
1973 2.45% 1.18%
1972 2.46% 1.26%
1971 2.48% 1.42%
1970 2.5% 1.81%
1969 2.54% 2.08%
1968 2.59% 2.09%
1967 2.68% 2.11%
1966 2.77% 2.13%
1965 2.86% 2.15%
1964 2.94% 2.17%
1963 2.99% 2.2%
1962 3.03% 2.21%
1961 3.06% 2.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Brazil grew by 0.38%, while Guyana's population grew by 0.59%.

Live population counters

Brazil Guyana
Current population
213964342
843423
Population rank 7/197 162/197
Percent of world population 2.57% 0.01%
One net population change
38.9 seconds
1.79 hours
One birth every
12.3 seconds
31.8 minutes
One death every
21 seconds
1.41 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,230 +13
Annual growth/decline +813,832 +4,899
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% +0.59%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 124/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
1.73 hours
Annual migration change -217,283 -5,092
Net migration rank 186/196 116/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 54,175
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 147/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 82/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Guyana
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Guyana
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -5,092
2024 1,073,773 -225,510 10,310 -5,407
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 10,716 -6,161
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 11,042 -6,161
2021 919,507 -208,581 8,125 -689
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 10,307 -1,743
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 11,665 -20,603
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 10,946 30,213
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 11,108 -6,107
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 11,168 -6,309
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 11,199 -6,527
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 11,143 -6,710
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 10,887 -6,907
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 10,633 -7,152
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 10,713 -13,920
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 10,652 -13,655
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 10,758 -13,425
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 10,792 -13,143
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 10,741 -12,906
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 10,525 -12,575
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 10,455 -12,290
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 10,767 -11,938
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 11,344 -11,551
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 12,218 -13,116
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 13,307 -14,050
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 14,128 -14,090
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 14,763 -14,115
1998 2,514,728 21,666 15,292 -14,155
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 15,568 -14,019
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 15,768 -13,871
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 15,991 -13,614
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 16,185 -13,426
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 16,099 -13,137
1992 2,547,698 14,394 15,990 -12,844
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 15,896 -14,949
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 15,917 -20,930
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 15,947 -20,870
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 16,189 -20,860
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 16,600 -20,848
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 16,940 -20,647
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 17,292 -20,337
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 17,466 -19,702
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 17,753 -19,075
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 17,644 -17,959
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 17,471 -16,648
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 17,298 -13,952
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 17,402 -12,138
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 17,539 -11,841
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 17,805 -11,636
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 18,083 -11,445
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 18,317 -11,231
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 18,589 -11,012
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 18,991 -10,731
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 19,219 -10,448
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 19,273 -10,142
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 19,233 -8,439
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 19,133 -4,969
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 19,035 -5,071
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 18,933 -5,192
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 18,862 -5,277
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 18,791 -5,347
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 18,729 -5,437
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 18,606 -5,434
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 18,344 -5,379
1961 2,240,178 75 18,092 -5,267
1960 2,190,392 4,066 17,867 -3,837

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 13,319,989 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,788,672 people). In Guyana 78.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 106,586 people) and 21.7% is from migration (a loss of 29,494 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 54,175 people or 6.5% in Guyana.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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