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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guyana	Mauritius	Guyana	Mauritius
1960	569,143	680,331	-	-
1961	582,568	680,757	2.36%	0.06%
1962	595,461	700,349	2.21%	2.88%
1963	608,537	718,861	2.2%	2.64%
1964	621,764	736,381	2.17%	2.44%
1965	635,128	753,000	2.15%	2.26%
1966	648,646	768,813	2.13%	2.1%
1967	662,311	783,917	2.11%	1.96%
1968	676,160	798,413	2.09%	1.85%
1969	690,223	812,405	2.08%	1.75%
1970	702,705	826,000	1.81%	1.67%
1971	712,662	839,230	1.42%	1.6%
1972	721,617	852,053	1.26%	1.53%
1973	730,138	864,819	1.18%	1.5%
1974	738,057	878,042	1.08%	1.53%
1975	745,393	892,000	0.99%	1.59%
1976	752,253	906,507	0.92%	1.63%
1977	758,654	921,379	0.85%	1.64%
1978	764,586	933,499	0.78%	1.32%
1979	770,062	949,888	0.72%	1.76%
1980	774,367	966,039	0.56%	1.7%
1981	776,453	980,462	0.27%	1.49%
1982	776,712	992,521	0.03%	1.23%
1983	775,891	1,001,691	-0.11%	0.92%
1984	774,111	1,012,221	-0.23%	1.05%
1985	771,477	1,020,528	-0.34%	0.82%
1986	768,098	1,028,360	-0.44%	0.77%
1987	764,120	1,036,082	-0.52%	0.75%
1988	759,663	1,043,239	-0.58%	0.69%
1989	754,865	1,051,260	-0.63%	0.77%
1990	749,894	1,058,775	-0.66%	0.71%
1991	747,861	1,070,266	-0.27%	1.09%
1992	749,911	1,084,441	0.27%	1.32%
1993	752,965	1,097,374	0.41%	1.19%
1994	755,822	1,112,846	0.38%	1.41%
1995	758,388	1,122,457	0.34%	0.86%
1996	760,526	1,133,996	0.28%	1.03%
1997	762,245	1,148,284	0.23%	1.26%
1998	763,586	1,160,421	0.18%	1.06%
1999	764,483	1,175,267	0.12%	1.28%
2000	764,832	1,186,873	0.05%	0.99%
2001	764,477	1,196,287	-0.05%	0.79%
2002	763,652	1,204,621	-0.11%	0.7%
2003	763,101	1,213,370	-0.07%	0.73%
2004	762,418	1,221,003	-0.09%	0.63%
2005	760,914	1,228,254	-0.2%	0.59%
2006	758,966	1,233,996	-0.26%	0.47%
2007	756,861	1,239,630	-0.28%	0.46%
2008	754,606	1,244,121	-0.3%	0.36%
2009	752,094	1,247,429	-0.33%	0.27%
2010	749,256	1,250,400	-0.38%	0.24%
2011	746,153	1,252,404	-0.41%	0.16%
2012	746,288	1,255,882	0.02%	0.28%
2013	750,021	1,258,927	0.5%	0.24%
2014	754,229	1,261,208	0.56%	0.18%
2015	758,781	1,262,879	0.6%	0.13%
2016	763,548	1,263,747	0.63%	0.07%
2017	768,479	1,264,887	0.65%	0.09%
2018	791,556	1,265,577	3%	0.05%
2019	807,665	1,265,985	2.04%	0.03%
2020	807,481	1,266,014	-0.02%	0.002%
2021	815,482	1,266,334	0.99%	0.03%
2022	821,637	1,262,523	0.75%	-0.3%
2023	826,353	1,261,041	0.57%	-0.12%
2024	831,087	1,259,509	0.57%	-0.12%
2025	835,986	1,256,649	0.59%	-0.23%
2026	840,883	1,253,457	0.59%	-0.25%
2027	846,019	1,250,062	0.61%	-0.27%
2028	851,161	1,246,502	0.61%	-0.28%
2029	856,040	1,242,774	0.57%	-0.3%
2030	861,037	1,238,963	0.58%	-0.31%
2031	866,080	1,234,965	0.59%	-0.32%
2032	871,237	1,230,623	0.6%	-0.35%
2033	876,346	1,225,970	0.59%	-0.38%
2034	881,223	1,220,995	0.56%	-0.41%
2035	885,935	1,215,701	0.53%	-0.43%
2036	890,320	1,210,085	0.49%	-0.46%
2037	894,649	1,204,158	0.49%	-0.49%
2038	899,021	1,197,926	0.49%	-0.52%
2039	903,316	1,191,299	0.48%	-0.55%
2040	907,506	1,184,262	0.46%	-0.59%
2041	911,723	1,176,870	0.46%	-0.62%
2042	915,811	1,169,165	0.45%	-0.65%
2043	919,575	1,161,119	0.41%	-0.69%
2044	923,121	1,152,733	0.39%	-0.72%
2045	926,355	1,144,071	0.35%	-0.75%
2046	929,478	1,135,101	0.34%	-0.78%
2047	932,483	1,125,881	0.32%	-0.81%
2048	935,329	1,116,431	0.31%	-0.84%
2049	938,062	1,106,794	0.29%	-0.86%
2050	940,601	1,097,042	0.27%	-0.88%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guyana decreased by 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline), while Mauritius gained 34,625 people (a 2.82% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guyana gained 81,138 (a 10.7% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by -6,230 (a 0.49% decline).

Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2005 and is 162nd in 2025. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2005 and ranked 157th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Guyana's population will grow by 12% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd. The population of Mauritius will decrease by 12.7% to 1,097,042 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.