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

Eritrea and Guyana: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Eritrea	Guyana	Eritrea	Guyana
1960	972,547	569,143	-	-
1961	995,573	582,568	2.37%	2.36%
1962	1,019,788	595,461	2.43%	2.21%
1963	1,045,092	608,537	2.48%	2.2%
1964	1,071,287	621,764	2.51%	2.17%
1965	1,098,335	635,128	2.52%	2.15%
1966	1,124,957	648,646	2.42%	2.13%
1967	1,152,339	662,311	2.43%	2.11%
1968	1,181,737	676,160	2.55%	2.09%
1969	1,212,005	690,223	2.56%	2.08%
1970	1,243,453	702,705	2.59%	1.81%
1971	1,276,154	712,662	2.63%	1.42%
1972	1,309,235	721,617	2.59%	1.26%
1973	1,342,669	730,138	2.55%	1.18%
1974	1,375,688	738,057	2.46%	1.08%
1975	1,408,210	745,393	2.36%	0.99%
1976	1,443,807	752,253	2.53%	0.92%
1977	1,482,565	758,654	2.68%	0.85%
1978	1,522,378	764,586	2.69%	0.78%
1979	1,563,332	770,062	2.69%	0.72%
1980	1,605,797	774,367	2.72%	0.56%
1981	1,649,939	776,453	2.75%	0.27%
1982	1,695,461	776,712	2.76%	0.03%
1983	1,736,160	775,891	2.4%	-0.11%
1984	1,771,730	774,111	2.05%	-0.23%
1985	1,807,816	771,477	2.04%	-0.34%
1986	1,845,164	768,098	2.07%	-0.44%
1987	1,888,669	764,120	2.36%	-0.52%
1988	1,938,255	759,663	2.63%	-0.58%
1989	1,987,017	754,865	2.52%	-0.63%
1990	2,032,737	749,894	2.3%	-0.66%
1991	1,919,571	747,861	-5.57%	-0.27%
1992	1,798,748	749,911	-6.29%	0.27%
1993	1,856,006	752,965	3.18%	0.41%
1994	1,913,915	755,822	3.12%	0.38%
1995	2,025,267	758,388	5.82%	0.34%
1996	2,128,464	760,526	5.1%	0.28%
1997	2,152,135	762,245	1.11%	0.23%
1998	2,180,419	763,586	1.31%	0.18%
1999	2,212,780	764,483	1.48%	0.12%
2000	2,247,031	764,832	1.55%	0.05%
2001	2,312,079	764,477	2.89%	-0.05%
2002	2,392,978	763,652	3.5%	-0.11%
2003	2,493,903	763,101	4.22%	-0.07%
2004	2,598,284	762,418	4.19%	-0.09%
2005	2,661,215	760,914	2.42%	-0.2%
2006	2,703,502	758,966	1.59%	-0.26%
2007	2,743,222	756,861	1.47%	-0.28%
2008	2,816,327	754,606	2.66%	-0.3%
2009	2,887,885	752,094	2.54%	-0.33%
2010	2,945,186	749,256	1.98%	-0.38%
2011	2,998,485	746,153	1.81%	-0.41%
2012	3,036,988	746,288	1.28%	0.02%
2013	3,074,360	750,021	1.23%	0.5%
2014	3,095,173	754,229	0.68%	0.56%
2015	3,105,546	758,781	0.34%	0.6%
2016	3,124,698	763,548	0.62%	0.63%
2017	3,150,347	768,479	0.82%	0.65%
2018	3,192,760	791,556	1.35%	3%
2019	3,240,194	807,665	1.49%	2.04%
2020	3,291,271	807,481	1.58%	-0.02%
2021	3,350,183	815,482	1.79%	0.99%
2022	3,409,447	821,637	1.77%	0.75%
2023	3,470,390	826,353	1.79%	0.57%
2024	3,535,603	831,087	1.88%	0.57%
2025	3,606,996	835,986	2.02%	0.59%
2026	3,682,659	840,883	2.1%	0.59%
2027	3,760,368	846,019	2.11%	0.61%
2028	3,840,135	851,161	2.12%	0.61%
2029	3,920,467	856,040	2.09%	0.57%
2030	4,002,671	861,037	2.1%	0.58%
2031	4,085,037	866,080	2.06%	0.59%
2032	4,166,507	871,237	1.99%	0.6%
2033	4,249,501	876,346	1.99%	0.59%
2034	4,334,727	881,223	2.01%	0.56%
2035	4,420,915	885,935	1.99%	0.53%
2036	4,509,755	890,320	2.01%	0.49%
2037	4,601,933	894,649	2.04%	0.49%
2038	4,692,340	899,021	1.96%	0.49%
2039	4,780,469	903,316	1.88%	0.48%
2040	4,868,668	907,506	1.84%	0.46%
2041	4,954,481	911,723	1.76%	0.46%
2042	5,039,298	915,811	1.71%	0.45%
2043	5,124,256	919,575	1.69%	0.41%
2044	5,207,858	923,121	1.63%	0.39%
2045	5,292,756	926,355	1.63%	0.35%
2046	5,375,963	929,478	1.57%	0.34%
2047	5,456,488	932,483	1.5%	0.32%
2048	5,537,538	935,329	1.49%	0.31%
2049	5,617,348	938,062	1.44%	0.29%
2050	5,696,052	940,601	1.4%	0.27%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Eritrea increased by 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Eritrea gained 558,810 (a 17.9% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 77,391 (a 10.1% growth).

Eritrea was ranked 135th most populous country in 2006 and is 131st in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Eritrea's population will grow by 54.6% to 5,696,052 people with a rank change from 131st to 123rd. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.