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Population in Guyana compared to Ivory Coast: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Guyana was 831,087 in 2024 vs 31,934,230 people in Ivory Coast in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guyana's population is 842,249 people compared to 33,722,528 in Ivory Coast.

Population statistics:

  • Ivory Coast's population is 40 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Guyana is ranked the 162nd most populous country in the world, while Ivory Coast is the 50th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.01% for Guyana vs 0.41% for Ivory Coast.
  • For the last 10 years, Guyana has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.65% in Ivory Coast.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guyana has increased from 759K people to 842K (11% growth), while Ivory Coast has grown from 20.5M to 33.7M (64.1% growth).

Guyana vs Ivory Coast: population by year and forecast

Guyana
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guyana Ivory Coast
2100 893,427 104,920,371
2099 897,075 104,113,061
2098 900,730 103,291,158
2097 903,879 102,471,756
2096 907,239 101,628,301
2095 910,449 100,772,460
2094 913,720 99,898,304
2093 916,747 99,021,348
2092 919,782 98,114,023
2091 922,593 97,191,635
2090 925,382 96,263,617
2089 928,365 95,332,834
2088 931,149 94,410,464
2087 933,725 93,478,576
2086 936,488 92,531,438
2085 939,122 91,589,651
2084 941,484 90,656,883
2083 943,485 89,687,091
2082 945,768 88,713,776
2081 947,613 87,729,381
2080 949,747 86,741,632
2079 951,550 85,754,611
2078 953,310 84,755,417
2077 954,825 83,751,773
2076 956,285 82,745,768
2075 957,487 81,715,680
2074 958,532 80,699,852
2073 959,731 79,680,254
2072 960,840 78,658,967
2071 961,696 77,619,677
2070 962,231 76,578,862
2069 962,932 75,539,439
2068 963,050 74,479,930
2067 963,082 73,429,006
2066 962,949 72,362,962
2065 962,820 71,312,115
2064 962,570 70,271,852
2063 962,105 69,232,655
2062 961,231 68,207,413
2061 960,288 67,176,556
2060 959,030 66,159,709
2059 957,500 65,140,683
2058 956,227 64,110,700
2057 954,861 63,092,260
2056 953,884 62,075,281
2055 952,501 61,046,238
2054 950,779 60,014,012
2053 948,578 58,992,661
2052 946,446 57,968,005
2051 944,628 56,941,659
2050 942,160 55,918,046
2049 939,529 54,901,818
2048 936,679 53,875,709
2047 933,818 52,858,830
2046 930,648 51,844,312
2045 927,546 50,830,306
2044 924,165 49,805,598
2043 920,452 48,788,840
2042 916,600 47,784,131
2041 912,255 46,795,255
2040 908,134 45,813,266
2039 903,859 44,841,250
2038 899,504 43,881,133
2037 895,108 42,929,373
2036 890,826 41,995,248
2035 886,294 41,077,730
2034 881,375 40,171,091
2033 876,510 39,279,116
2032 871,122 38,414,277
2031 866,170 37,563,879
2030 861,006 36,733,221
2029 856,154 35,912,791
2028 851,204 35,100,748
2027 845,847 34,301,358
2026 840,915 33,507,906
2025 836,010 32,716,581
2024 831,087 31,934,230
2023 826,353 31,165,654
2022 821,637 30,395,002
2021 815,482 29,639,736
2020 807,481 28,915,449
2019 807,665 28,193,009
2018 791,556 27,464,173
2017 768,479 26,733,372
2016 763,548 25,989,405
2015 758,781 25,246,342
2014 754,229 24,527,395
2013 750,021 23,939,775
2012 746,288 23,467,078
2011 746,153 22,982,000
2010 749,256 22,488,065
2009 752,094 21,997,940
2008 754,606 21,514,439
2007 756,861 21,030,558
2006 758,966 20,546,802
2005 760,914 20,068,458
2004 762,418 19,595,000
2003 763,101 19,125,542
2002 763,652 18,654,771
2001 764,477 18,178,913
2000 764,832 17,699,004
1999 764,483 17,215,935
1998 763,586 16,663,948
1997 762,245 16,047,170
1996 760,526 15,442,312
1995 758,388 14,855,565
1994 755,822 14,287,201
1993 752,965 13,735,951
1992 749,911 13,200,310
1991 747,861 12,683,870
1990 749,894 12,189,778
1989 754,865 11,719,771
1988 759,663 11,275,189
1987 764,120 10,851,475
1986 768,098 10,440,917
1985 771,477 10,040,483
1984 774,111 9,650,516
1983 775,891 9,272,744
1982 776,712 8,907,936
1981 776,453 8,556,596
1980 774,367 8,220,714
1979 770,062 7,902,267
1978 764,586 7,603,130
1977 758,654 7,321,950
1976 752,253 7,057,958
1975 745,393 6,776,297
1974 738,057 6,474,057
1973 730,138 6,184,944
1972 721,617 5,909,716
1971 712,662 5,650,868
1970 702,705 5,411,567
1969 690,223 5,192,221
1968 676,160 4,990,021
1967 662,311 4,799,744
1966 648,646 4,617,519
1965 635,128 4,442,377
1964 621,764 4,273,952
1963 608,537 4,112,061
1962 595,461 3,956,939
1961 582,568 3,810,151
1960 569,143 3,673,666

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/guyana/ivory-coast | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guyana increased by 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth), while Ivory Coast gained 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guyana gained 78,701 people (a 10.3% growth), while Ivory Coast's population increased by 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth).

Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2006 and is 162nd in 2026. Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd in 2006 and ranked 50th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guyana's population will grow by 11.9% to 942,160 people and will still be ranked 162nd. The population of Ivory Coast will increase by 65.8% to 55,918,046 people and rank change from 50th to 36th.

Guyana is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 963K people compared to the peak of 105M people in 2100 for Ivory Coast.

Population growth rate by year

Guyana
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guyana Ivory Coast
2100 -0.41% 0.78%
2099 -0.41% 0.8%
2098 -0.35% 0.8%
2097 -0.37% 0.83%
2096 -0.35% 0.85%
2095 -0.36% 0.88%
2094 -0.33% 0.89%
2093 -0.33% 0.92%
2092 -0.3% 0.95%
2091 -0.3% 0.96%
2090 -0.32% 0.98%
2089 -0.3% 0.98%
2088 -0.28% 1%
2087 -0.3% 1.02%
2086 -0.28% 1.03%
2085 -0.25% 1.03%
2084 -0.21% 1.08%
2083 -0.24% 1.1%
2082 -0.19% 1.12%
2081 -0.22% 1.14%
2080 -0.19% 1.15%
2079 -0.18% 1.18%
2078 -0.16% 1.2%
2077 -0.15% 1.22%
2076 -0.13% 1.26%
2075 -0.11% 1.26%
2074 -0.12% 1.28%
2073 -0.12% 1.3%
2072 -0.09% 1.34%
2071 -0.06% 1.36%
2070 -0.07% 1.38%
2069 -0.01% 1.42%
2068 -0.003% 1.43%
2067 0.01% 1.47%
2066 0.01% 1.47%
2065 0.03% 1.48%
2064 0.05% 1.5%
2063 0.09% 1.5%
2062 0.1% 1.53%
2061 0.13% 1.54%
2060 0.16% 1.56%
2059 0.13% 1.61%
2058 0.14% 1.61%
2057 0.1% 1.64%
2056 0.15% 1.69%
2055 0.18% 1.72%
2054 0.23% 1.73%
2053 0.23% 1.77%
2052 0.19% 1.8%
2051 0.26% 1.83%
2050 0.28% 1.85%
2049 0.3% 1.9%
2048 0.31% 1.92%
2047 0.34% 1.96%
2046 0.33% 1.99%
2045 0.37% 2.06%
2044 0.4% 2.08%
2043 0.42% 2.1%
2042 0.48% 2.11%
2041 0.45% 2.14%
2040 0.47% 2.17%
2039 0.48% 2.19%
2038 0.49% 2.22%
2037 0.48% 2.22%
2036 0.51% 2.23%
2035 0.56% 2.26%
2034 0.56% 2.27%
2033 0.62% 2.25%
2032 0.57% 2.26%
2031 0.6% 2.26%
2030 0.57% 2.28%
2029 0.58% 2.31%
2028 0.63% 2.33%
2027 0.59% 2.37%
2026 0.59% 2.42%
2025 0.59% 2.45%
2024 0.57% 2.47%
2023 0.57% 2.54%
2022 0.75% 2.55%
2021 0.99% 2.5%
2020 -0.02% 2.56%
2019 2.04% 2.65%
2018 3% 2.73%
2017 0.65% 2.86%
2016 0.63% 2.94%
2015 0.6% 2.93%
2014 0.56% 2.45%
2013 0.5% 2.01%
2012 0.02% 2.11%
2011 -0.41% 2.2%
2010 -0.38% 2.23%
2009 -0.33% 2.25%
2008 -0.3% 2.3%
2007 -0.28% 2.35%
2006 -0.26% 2.38%
2005 -0.2% 2.42%
2004 -0.09% 2.45%
2003 -0.07% 2.52%
2002 -0.11% 2.62%
2001 -0.05% 2.71%
2000 0.05% 2.81%
1999 0.12% 3.31%
1998 0.18% 3.84%
1997 0.23% 3.92%
1996 0.28% 3.95%
1995 0.34% 3.98%
1994 0.38% 4.01%
1993 0.41% 4.06%
1992 0.27% 4.07%
1991 -0.27% 4.05%
1990 -0.66% 4.01%
1989 -0.63% 3.94%
1988 -0.58% 3.9%
1987 -0.52% 3.93%
1986 -0.44% 3.99%
1985 -0.34% 4.04%
1984 -0.23% 4.07%
1983 -0.11% 4.1%
1982 0.03% 4.11%
1981 0.27% 4.09%
1980 0.56% 4.03%
1979 0.72% 3.93%
1978 0.78% 3.84%
1977 0.85% 3.74%
1976 0.92% 4.16%
1975 0.99% 4.67%
1974 1.08% 4.67%
1973 1.18% 4.66%
1972 1.26% 4.58%
1971 1.42% 4.42%
1970 1.81% 4.22%
1969 2.08% 4.05%
1968 2.09% 3.96%
1967 2.11% 3.95%
1966 2.13% 3.94%
1965 2.15% 3.94%
1964 2.17% 3.94%
1963 2.2% 3.92%
1962 2.21% 3.85%
1961 2.36% 3.72%

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/guyana/ivory-coast | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Guyana grew by 0.57%, while Ivory Coast's population grew by 2.47%.

Live population counters

Guyana Ivory Coast
Current population
842249
33722528
Population rank 162/197 50/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.41%
One net population change
1.85 hours
41 seconds
One birth every
31.4 minutes
31.6 seconds
One death every
1.45 hours
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +13 +2,106
Annual growth/decline +4,734 +768,576
Annual growth/decline rate +0.57% +2.47%
Population growth rate rank 128/197 28/197
One migration net change every
1.73 hours
46.6 minutes
Annual migration change -5,092 +11,305
Net migration rank 116/196 43/196
Foreign-born residents 54,175 2,880,839
Foreign-born residents rank 147/195 25/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 9%
Foreign-born share rank 82/195 70/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guyana
Natural

Migration
Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guyana Ivory Coast
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -5,092 - 11,305
2024 - -5,407 - 7,838
2023 10,716 -6,161 758,261 6,002
2022 11,042 -6,161 750,270 26,777
2021 8,125 -689 732,191 1,322
2020 10,307 -1,743 727,455 -12,390
2019 11,665 -20,603 727,774 2,043
2018 10,946 30,213 722,445 5,395
2017 11,108 -6,107 734,553 -796
2016 11,168 -6,309 735,630 18,568
2015 11,199 -6,527 731,387 522
2014 11,143 -6,710 728,978 -23,011
2013 10,887 -6,907 720,228 -250,964
2012 10,633 -7,152 708,847 -232,712
2011 10,713 -13,920 694,033 -200,010
2010 10,652 -13,655 676,554 -182,689
2009 10,758 -13,425 654,439 -168,027
2008 10,792 -13,143 630,610 -150,037
2007 10,741 -12,906 617,247 -130,079
2006 10,525 -12,575 605,001 -124,651
2005 10,455 -12,290 593,685 -117,342
2004 10,767 -11,938 579,424 -108,869
2003 11,344 -11,551 568,220 -99,880
2002 12,218 -13,116 563,692 -90,503
2001 13,307 -14,050 555,220 -76,679
2000 14,128 -14,090 545,129 -63,843
1999 14,763 -14,115 527,634 -42,777
1998 15,292 -14,155 509,167 109,961
1997 15,568 -14,019 489,984 124,443
1996 15,768 -13,871 469,740 125,556
1995 15,991 -13,614 453,719 124,501
1994 16,185 -13,426 438,274 120,247
1993 16,099 -13,137 430,759 113,215
1992 15,990 -12,844 423,294 104,006
1991 15,896 -14,949 413,354 92,228
1990 15,917 -20,930 402,629 79,979
1989 15,947 -20,870 390,081 67,324
1988 16,189 -20,860 378,575 53,187
1987 16,600 -20,848 370,654 45,028
1986 16,940 -20,647 357,205 48,233
1985 17,292 -20,337 344,549 50,872
1984 17,466 -19,702 331,910 52,594
1983 17,753 -19,075 317,379 53,646
1982 17,644 -17,959 305,204 53,384
1981 17,471 -16,648 292,755 51,354
1980 17,298 -13,952 280,630 47,031
1979 17,402 -12,138 268,875 40,355
1978 17,539 -11,841 257,222 31,822
1977 17,805 -11,636 250,858 22,452
1976 18,083 -11,445 241,939 12,735
1975 18,317 -11,231 228,883 79,766
1974 18,589 -11,012 216,389 79,445
1973 18,991 -10,731 203,429 78,963
1972 19,219 -10,448 190,842 77,213
1971 19,273 -10,142 179,918 69,728
1970 19,233 -8,439 170,070 58,883
1969 19,133 -4,969 161,541 48,192
1968 19,035 -5,071 153,464 41,198
1967 18,933 -5,192 145,773 40,125
1966 18,862 -5,277 138,438 40,125
1965 18,791 -5,347 131,601 40,125
1964 18,729 -5,437 124,996 40,125
1963 18,606 -5,434 118,526 40,125
1962 18,344 -5,379 111,930 39,670
1961 18,092 -5,267 105,568 36,410
1960 17,867 -3,837 99,681 31,307

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

GeoRank.org/population/guyana/ivory-coast | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 77.7% of the population change in Guyana is from natural causes (a gain of 107,419 people) and 22.3% is from migration (a loss of 30,797 people). In Ivory Coast 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,348,944 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 24,432 people).

As of 2024, 54,175 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in Guyana, compared to 2,880,839 people or 9% in Ivory Coast.

Biggest cities by population

Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K
Ivory Coast
City Population
Abidjan 5.62M
Bouake 740K
Korhogo 441K
Yamoussoukro 340K
Divo 295K
Gagnoa 277K
Abengourou 164K
Dabou 138K
Agboville 135K
Grand-Bassam 125K

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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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