The latest officially reported population of Greece was 10,405,134 in 2024 vs 831,087 people in Guyana in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Greece's population is 10,249,082 people compared to 840,939 in Guyana.
Population statistics:
- Greece's population is 12.2 times bigger than Guyana's.
- Greece is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.12% for Greece vs 0.01% for Guyana.
- For the last 10 years, Greece has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
- Since 2006, the population of Greece has decreased from 11M people to 10.2M (7% decline), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 841K (10.8% growth).
- Guyana is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 960K people, while Greece's population already peaked in 2010 at 11.1M people and is projected to decrease to 6.5M people by 2100.
Greece vs Guyana: live population counter
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| Current population |
10249082
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840939
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| Population rank | 96/197 | 162/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| One net population change |
3.95 hours
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1.85 hours
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| One birth every |
7.43 minutes
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31.4 minutes
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| One death every |
4.14 minutes
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1.45 hours
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| One migration net change every |
4.28 minutes
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1.62 hours
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| Annual migration change | -122,772 | -5,407 |
| Daily growth/decline | -6 | +13 |
| Annual growth/decline | -2,217 | +4,734 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.02% | +0.57% |
| Population growth rate rank | 166/197 | 129/197 |
Greece and Guyana: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 8,331,725 | 569,143 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,398,050 | 582,568 | 0.8% | 2.36% |
| 1962 | 8,448,233 | 595,461 | 0.6% | 2.21% |
| 1963 | 8,479,625 | 608,537 | 0.37% | 2.2% |
| 1964 | 8,510,429 | 621,764 | 0.36% | 2.17% |
| 1965 | 8,550,333 | 635,128 | 0.47% | 2.15% |
| 1966 | 8,613,651 | 648,646 | 0.74% | 2.13% |
| 1967 | 8,684,088 | 662,311 | 0.82% | 2.11% |
| 1968 | 8,740,765 | 676,160 | 0.65% | 2.09% |
| 1969 | 8,772,764 | 690,223 | 0.37% | 2.08% |
| 1970 | 8,792,806 | 702,705 | 0.23% | 1.81% |
| 1971 | 8,831,036 | 712,662 | 0.43% | 1.42% |
| 1972 | 8,888,628 | 721,617 | 0.65% | 1.26% |
| 1973 | 8,929,086 | 730,138 | 0.46% | 1.18% |
| 1974 | 8,962,022 | 738,057 | 0.37% | 1.08% |
| 1975 | 9,046,541 | 745,393 | 0.94% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 9,188,150 | 752,253 | 1.57% | 0.92% |
| 1977 | 9,308,479 | 758,654 | 1.31% | 0.85% |
| 1978 | 9,429,959 | 764,586 | 1.31% | 0.78% |
| 1979 | 9,548,258 | 770,062 | 1.25% | 0.72% |
| 1980 | 9,642,505 | 774,367 | 0.99% | 0.56% |
| 1981 | 9,729,350 | 776,453 | 0.9% | 0.27% |
| 1982 | 9,789,513 | 776,712 | 0.62% | 0.03% |
| 1983 | 9,846,627 | 775,891 | 0.58% | -0.11% |
| 1984 | 9,895,801 | 774,111 | 0.5% | -0.23% |
| 1985 | 9,934,300 | 771,477 | 0.39% | -0.34% |
| 1986 | 9,967,213 | 768,098 | 0.33% | -0.44% |
| 1987 | 10,000,595 | 764,120 | 0.33% | -0.52% |
| 1988 | 10,036,983 | 759,663 | 0.36% | -0.58% |
| 1989 | 10,089,498 | 754,865 | 0.52% | -0.63% |
| 1990 | 10,196,792 | 749,894 | 1.06% | -0.66% |
| 1991 | 10,319,927 | 747,861 | 1.21% | -0.27% |
| 1992 | 10,399,061 | 749,911 | 0.77% | 0.27% |
| 1993 | 10,460,415 | 752,965 | 0.59% | 0.41% |
| 1994 | 10,512,922 | 755,822 | 0.5% | 0.38% |
| 1995 | 10,562,153 | 758,388 | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| 1996 | 10,608,800 | 760,526 | 0.44% | 0.28% |
| 1997 | 10,661,259 | 762,245 | 0.49% | 0.23% |
| 1998 | 10,720,509 | 763,586 | 0.56% | 0.18% |
| 1999 | 10,761,698 | 764,483 | 0.38% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 10,805,808 | 764,832 | 0.41% | 0.05% |
| 2001 | 10,862,132 | 764,477 | 0.52% | -0.05% |
| 2002 | 10,902,022 | 763,652 | 0.37% | -0.11% |
| 2003 | 10,928,070 | 763,101 | 0.24% | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 10,955,141 | 762,418 | 0.25% | -0.09% |
| 2005 | 10,987,314 | 760,914 | 0.29% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 11,020,362 | 758,966 | 0.3% | -0.26% |
| 2007 | 11,048,473 | 756,861 | 0.26% | -0.28% |
| 2008 | 11,077,841 | 754,606 | 0.27% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 11,107,017 | 752,094 | 0.26% | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 11,121,341 | 749,256 | 0.13% | -0.38% |
| 2011 | 11,104,899 | 746,153 | -0.15% | -0.41% |
| 2012 | 11,045,011 | 746,288 | -0.54% | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 10,965,211 | 750,021 | -0.72% | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,892,413 | 754,229 | -0.66% | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 10,820,883 | 758,781 | -0.66% | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 10,775,971 | 763,548 | -0.42% | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 10,754,679 | 768,479 | -0.2% | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 10,732,882 | 791,556 | -0.2% | 3% |
| 2019 | 10,721,582 | 807,665 | -0.11% | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 10,698,599 | 807,481 | -0.21% | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 10,569,207 | 815,482 | -1.21% | 0.99% |
| 2022 | 10,436,882 | 821,637 | -1.25% | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 10,407,351 | 826,353 | -0.28% | 0.57% |
| 2024 | 10,405,134 | 831,087 | -0.02% | 0.57% |
| 2025 | 10,292,291 | 835,986 | -1.08% | 0.59% |
| 2026 | 10,249,082 | 840,883 | -0.42% | 0.59% |
| 2027 | 10,204,400 | 846,019 | -0.44% | 0.61% |
| 2028 | 10,159,146 | 851,161 | -0.44% | 0.61% |
| 2029 | 10,113,475 | 856,040 | -0.45% | 0.57% |
| 2030 | 10,067,720 | 861,037 | -0.45% | 0.58% |
| 2031 | 10,021,773 | 866,080 | -0.46% | 0.59% |
| 2032 | 9,974,701 | 871,237 | -0.47% | 0.6% |
| 2033 | 9,927,344 | 876,346 | -0.47% | 0.59% |
| 2034 | 9,880,848 | 881,223 | -0.47% | 0.56% |
| 2035 | 9,834,216 | 885,935 | -0.47% | 0.53% |
| 2036 | 9,787,786 | 890,320 | -0.47% | 0.49% |
| 2037 | 9,741,790 | 894,649 | -0.47% | 0.49% |
| 2038 | 9,695,855 | 899,021 | -0.47% | 0.49% |
| 2039 | 9,650,459 | 903,316 | -0.47% | 0.48% |
| 2040 | 9,605,475 | 907,506 | -0.47% | 0.46% |
| 2041 | 9,560,641 | 911,723 | -0.47% | 0.46% |
| 2042 | 9,516,502 | 915,811 | -0.46% | 0.45% |
| 2043 | 9,472,263 | 919,575 | -0.46% | 0.41% |
| 2044 | 9,426,737 | 923,121 | -0.48% | 0.39% |
| 2045 | 9,380,458 | 926,355 | -0.49% | 0.35% |
| 2046 | 9,333,671 | 929,478 | -0.5% | 0.34% |
| 2047 | 9,284,541 | 932,483 | -0.53% | 0.32% |
| 2048 | 9,233,189 | 935,329 | -0.55% | 0.31% |
| 2049 | 9,180,074 | 938,062 | -0.58% | 0.29% |
| 2050 | 9,125,443 | 940,601 | -0.6% | 0.27% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Greece decreased by 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Greece lost -526,889 (a 4.89% decline), while Guyana's population increased by 77,391 (a 10.1% growth).
Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th 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) Greece's population will shrink by 11% to 9,125,443 people with a rank change from 96th to 106th. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Athens | 643K |
| Crete | 623K |
| Thessaloniki | 310K |
| Piraeus | 168K |
| Larissa | 146K |
| Peristeri | 134K |
| Glyfada | 89.6K |
| Nikaia | 88.1K |
| Nea Smyrni | 72.9K |
| Palaio Faliro | 64.9K |
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| City | Population |
| Georgetown | 235K |
| Linden | 28.7K |
| New Amsterdam | 17.3K |
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Population differences between Greece and Guyana
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| Life expectancy | 82.4 years | 70.6 years |
| Average age | 45.5 years | 30.2 years |
| Median age | 47.3 years | 26.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.4:51.6 | 48.7:51.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.32 births per woman | 2.41 births per woman |
| Population density | 209.1 ppl/mi² | 10.2 ppl/mi² |
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