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

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The latest officially reported population of Guyana was 835,986 in 2025 vs 255,219,554 people in Pakistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guyana's population is 843,423 people compared to 261,421,997 in Pakistan.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 310 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Guyana is ranked the 162nd most populous country in the world, while Pakistan is the 5th.
  • The countries together account for 3.16% of the world: 0.01% for Guyana vs 3.15% for Pakistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Guyana has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +1.6% in Pakistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Guyana has increased from 759K people to 843K (11.1% growth), while Pakistan has grown from 180M to 261M (45.5% growth).

Guyana vs Pakistan: population by year and forecast

Guyana
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Guyana Pakistan
2100 893,400 514,639,086
2099 897,049 513,762,873
2098 900,704 512,834,641
2097 903,852 511,842,588
2096 907,213 510,743,323
2095 910,422 509,544,194
2094 913,693 508,236,117
2093 916,720 506,871,405
2092 919,754 505,433,117
2091 922,566 503,929,591
2090 925,355 502,369,089
2089 928,338 500,764,988
2088 931,122 499,040,109
2087 933,697 497,294,229
2086 936,460 495,416,407
2085 939,094 493,469,269
2084 941,456 491,457,322
2083 943,457 489,327,293
2082 945,740 487,086,584
2081 947,585 484,774,651
2080 949,719 482,358,125
2079 951,522 479,913,540
2078 953,282 477,377,443
2077 954,797 474,692,907
2076 956,257 471,877,807
2075 957,459 468,953,317
2074 958,504 465,972,364
2073 959,702 462,907,667
2072 960,812 459,752,452
2071 961,668 456,518,761
2070 962,203 453,190,545
2069 962,904 449,749,441
2068 963,022 446,219,879
2067 963,054 442,632,987
2066 962,921 438,970,919
2065 962,791 435,260,675
2064 962,542 431,484,424
2063 962,076 427,665,121
2062 961,203 423,724,764
2061 960,260 419,759,602
2060 959,002 415,724,868
2059 957,472 411,662,239
2058 956,199 407,514,159
2057 954,833 403,318,028
2056 953,856 399,031,614
2055 952,473 394,728,055
2054 950,751 390,385,410
2053 948,550 386,003,289
2052 946,418 381,568,312
2051 944,600 377,096,921
2050 942,132 372,554,619
2049 939,501 367,986,189
2048 936,652 363,386,382
2047 933,791 358,734,325
2046 930,620 354,003,639
2045 927,519 349,228,953
2044 924,138 344,443,561
2043 920,425 339,631,894
2042 916,573 334,801,403
2041 912,228 329,944,530
2040 908,107 325,107,264
2039 903,833 320,203,920
2038 899,477 315,273,196
2037 895,081 310,377,446
2036 890,800 305,472,156
2035 886,268 300,604,245
2034 881,349 295,748,602
2033 876,484 290,911,874
2032 871,096 286,130,352
2031 866,145 281,410,647
2030 860,981 276,766,735
2029 856,128 272,246,760
2028 851,179 267,784,548
2027 845,822 263,445,027
2026 840,890 259,285,315
2025 835,986 255,219,554
2024 831,087 251,269,164
2023 826,353 247,504,495
2022 821,637 243,700,667
2021 815,482 239,477,801
2020 807,481 235,001,746
2019 807,665 230,800,899
2018 791,556 226,928,892
2017 768,479 223,273,967
2016 763,548 220,138,869
2015 758,781 217,290,883
2014 754,229 214,264,647
2013 750,021 211,073,978
2012 746,288 207,667,125
2011 746,153 203,746,065
2010 749,256 199,239,047
2009 752,094 194,376,534
2008 754,606 189,499,113
2007 756,861 184,493,231
2006 758,966 179,682,690
2005 760,914 175,453,212
2004 762,418 171,286,000
2003 763,101 167,110,248
2002 763,652 163,222,549
2001 764,477 159,270,907
2000 764,832 154,879,127
1999 764,483 150,565,377
1998 763,586 146,522,356
1997 762,245 142,531,804
1996 760,526 138,557,092
1995 758,388 134,582,253
1994 755,822 130,748,083
1993 752,965 127,020,117
1992 749,911 123,546,848
1991 747,861 120,060,406
1990 749,894 116,155,576
1989 754,865 112,336,629
1988 759,663 108,724,739
1987 764,120 105,130,717
1986 768,098 101,606,764
1985 771,477 98,229,285
1984 774,111 95,164,936
1983 775,891 92,227,711
1982 776,712 89,089,246
1981 776,453 85,802,049
1980 774,367 82,291,010
1979 770,062 78,997,039
1978 764,586 76,307,379
1977 758,654 73,901,827
1976 752,253 71,620,254
1975 745,393 69,461,175
1974 738,057 67,415,487
1973 730,138 65,461,912
1972 721,617 63,583,194
1971 712,662 61,847,899
1970 702,705 60,166,719
1969 690,223 58,460,939
1968 676,160 56,810,507
1967 662,311 55,214,768
1966 648,646 53,678,667
1965 635,128 52,209,010
1964 621,764 50,799,999
1963 608,537 49,447,776
1962 595,461 48,156,128
1961 582,568 46,921,277
1960 569,143 45,709,310

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/guyana/pakistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Guyana increased by 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Guyana gained 79,875 people (a 10.5% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 41,283,128 people (a 18.8% growth).

Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2006 and is 162nd in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Guyana's population will grow by 11.7% to 942,132 people and will still be ranked 162nd. The population of Pakistan will increase by 42.5% to 372,554,619 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.

Guyana is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 963K people compared to the peak of 515M people in 2100 for Pakistan.

Population growth rate by year

Guyana
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Guyana Pakistan
2100 -0.41% 0.17%
2099 -0.41% 0.18%
2098 -0.35% 0.19%
2097 -0.37% 0.22%
2096 -0.35% 0.24%
2095 -0.36% 0.26%
2094 -0.33% 0.27%
2093 -0.33% 0.28%
2092 -0.3% 0.3%
2091 -0.3% 0.31%
2090 -0.32% 0.32%
2089 -0.3% 0.35%
2088 -0.28% 0.35%
2087 -0.3% 0.38%
2086 -0.28% 0.39%
2085 -0.25% 0.41%
2084 -0.21% 0.44%
2083 -0.24% 0.46%
2082 -0.19% 0.48%
2081 -0.22% 0.5%
2080 -0.19% 0.51%
2079 -0.18% 0.53%
2078 -0.16% 0.57%
2077 -0.15% 0.6%
2076 -0.13% 0.62%
2075 -0.11% 0.64%
2074 -0.12% 0.66%
2073 -0.12% 0.69%
2072 -0.09% 0.71%
2071 -0.06% 0.73%
2070 -0.07% 0.77%
2069 -0.01% 0.79%
2068 -0.003% 0.81%
2067 0.01% 0.83%
2066 0.01% 0.85%
2065 0.03% 0.88%
2064 0.05% 0.89%
2063 0.09% 0.93%
2062 0.1% 0.94%
2061 0.13% 0.97%
2060 0.16% 0.99%
2059 0.13% 1.02%
2058 0.14% 1.04%
2057 0.1% 1.07%
2056 0.15% 1.09%
2055 0.18% 1.11%
2054 0.23% 1.14%
2053 0.23% 1.16%
2052 0.19% 1.19%
2051 0.26% 1.22%
2050 0.28% 1.24%
2049 0.3% 1.27%
2048 0.31% 1.3%
2047 0.34% 1.34%
2046 0.33% 1.37%
2045 0.37% 1.39%
2044 0.4% 1.42%
2043 0.42% 1.44%
2042 0.48% 1.47%
2041 0.45% 1.49%
2040 0.47% 1.53%
2039 0.48% 1.56%
2038 0.49% 1.58%
2037 0.48% 1.61%
2036 0.51% 1.62%
2035 0.56% 1.64%
2034 0.56% 1.66%
2033 0.62% 1.67%
2032 0.57% 1.68%
2031 0.6% 1.68%
2030 0.57% 1.66%
2029 0.58% 1.67%
2028 0.63% 1.65%
2027 0.59% 1.6%
2026 0.59% 1.59%
2025 0.59% 1.57%
2024 0.57% 1.52%
2023 0.57% 1.56%
2022 0.75% 1.76%
2021 0.99% 1.9%
2020 -0.02% 1.82%
2019 2.04% 1.71%
2018 3% 1.64%
2017 0.65% 1.42%
2016 0.63% 1.31%
2015 0.6% 1.41%
2014 0.56% 1.51%
2013 0.5% 1.64%
2012 0.02% 1.92%
2011 -0.41% 2.26%
2010 -0.38% 2.5%
2009 -0.33% 2.57%
2008 -0.3% 2.71%
2007 -0.28% 2.68%
2006 -0.26% 2.41%
2005 -0.2% 2.43%
2004 -0.09% 2.5%
2003 -0.07% 2.38%
2002 -0.11% 2.48%
2001 -0.05% 2.84%
2000 0.05% 2.87%
1999 0.12% 2.76%
1998 0.18% 2.8%
1997 0.23% 2.87%
1996 0.28% 2.95%
1995 0.34% 2.93%
1994 0.38% 2.93%
1993 0.41% 2.81%
1992 0.27% 2.9%
1991 -0.27% 3.36%
1990 -0.66% 3.4%
1989 -0.63% 3.32%
1988 -0.58% 3.42%
1987 -0.52% 3.47%
1986 -0.44% 3.44%
1985 -0.34% 3.22%
1984 -0.23% 3.18%
1983 -0.11% 3.52%
1982 0.03% 3.83%
1981 0.27% 4.27%
1980 0.56% 4.17%
1979 0.72% 3.52%
1978 0.78% 3.26%
1977 0.85% 3.19%
1976 0.92% 3.11%
1975 0.99% 3.03%
1974 1.08% 2.98%
1973 1.18% 2.95%
1972 1.26% 2.81%
1971 1.42% 2.79%
1970 1.81% 2.92%
1969 2.08% 2.91%
1968 2.09% 2.89%
1967 2.11% 2.86%
1966 2.13% 2.81%
1965 2.15% 2.77%
1964 2.17% 2.73%
1963 2.2% 2.68%
1962 2.21% 2.63%
1961 2.36% 2.65%

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

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In 2025, the population of Guyana grew by 0.59%, while Pakistan's population grew by 1.57%.

Live population counters

Guyana Pakistan
Current population
843423
261421997
Population rank 162/197 5/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 3.15%
One net population change
1.79 hours
8.01 seconds
One birth every
31.8 minutes
4.58 seconds
One death every
1.41 hours
19.5 seconds
Daily growth/decline +13 +10,823
Annual growth/decline +4,899 +3,950,390
Annual growth/decline rate +0.59% +1.57%
Population growth rate rank 124/197 66/197
One migration net change every
1.73 hours
25.6 seconds
Annual migration change -5,092 -1,235,336
Net migration rank 116/196 196/196
Foreign-born residents 54,175 4,175,958
Foreign-born residents rank 147/195 16/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 82/195 141/195

Natural population change vs migration

Guyana
Natural

Migration
Pakistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Guyana Pakistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -5,092 - -1,235,336
2024 10,310 -5,407 5,268,361 -1,401,173
2023 10,716 -6,161 5,281,745 -1,619,557
2022 11,042 -6,161 5,268,077 -1,322,625
2021 8,125 -689 5,065,913 -565,673
2020 10,307 -1,743 5,011,177 -559,291
2019 11,665 -20,603 5,127,011 -1,177,220
2018 10,946 30,213 5,103,858 -1,309,611
2017 11,108 -6,107 5,090,200 -1,574,585
2016 11,168 -6,309 5,044,922 -2,290,411
2015 11,199 -6,527 5,113,507 -2,172,162
2014 11,143 -6,710 5,148,994 -2,037,920
2013 10,887 -6,907 5,176,590 -1,906,319
2012 10,633 -7,152 5,191,263 -1,647,989
2011 10,713 -13,920 5,189,412 -890,633
2010 10,652 -13,655 5,147,142 -431,902
2009 10,758 -13,425 5,028,132 -18,298
2008 10,792 -13,143 4,885,855 -140,746
2007 10,741 -12,906 4,690,187 576,349
2006 10,525 -12,575 4,538,426 -183,933
2005 10,455 -12,290 4,294,393 -189,899
2004 10,767 -11,938 4,294,654 -64,669
2003 11,344 -11,551 4,340,688 -219,118
2002 12,218 -13,116 4,307,607 -653,758
2001 13,307 -14,050 4,304,297 -54,727
2000 14,128 -14,090 4,281,169 252,869
1999 14,763 -14,115 4,228,026 -134,510
1998 15,292 -14,155 4,104,824 -112,191
1997 15,568 -14,019 4,043,912 -55,539
1996 15,768 -13,871 4,021,758 -60,855
1995 15,991 -13,614 3,977,175 11,534
1994 16,185 -13,426 3,956,699 -277,100
1993 16,099 -13,137 3,915,776 -139,493
1992 15,990 -12,844 3,888,637 -718,387
1991 15,896 -14,949 3,822,363 -19,668
1990 15,917 -20,930 3,731,730 275,242
1989 15,947 -20,870 3,648,132 -17,164
1988 16,189 -20,860 3,554,755 38,139
1987 16,600 -20,848 3,448,813 146,364
1986 16,940 -20,647 3,341,643 111,045
1985 17,292 -20,337 3,233,315 68,860
1984 17,466 -19,702 3,145,772 -319,242
1983 17,753 -19,075 3,052,738 -4,753
1982 17,644 -17,959 2,934,689 294,252
1981 17,471 -16,648 2,790,454 555,032
1980 17,298 -13,952 2,598,421 1,078,229
1979 17,402 -12,138 2,461,311 450,003
1978 17,539 -11,841 2,356,601 111,386
1977 17,805 -11,636 2,257,849 85,250
1976 18,083 -11,445 2,171,812 48,238
1975 18,317 -11,231 2,099,811 -1,710
1974 18,589 -11,012 2,028,061 -34,785
1973 18,991 -10,731 1,971,909 -58,012
1972 19,219 -10,448 1,912,774 -69,209
1971 19,273 -10,142 1,695,374 -68,357
1970 19,233 -8,439 1,793,570 -58,281
1969 19,133 -4,969 1,733,601 -57,406
1968 19,035 -5,071 1,683,296 -58,721
1967 18,933 -5,192 1,626,737 -59,932
1966 18,862 -5,277 1,566,343 -61,025
1965 18,791 -5,347 1,496,050 -62,070
1964 18,729 -5,437 1,447,394 -63,298
1963 18,606 -5,434 1,384,934 -64,552
1962 18,344 -5,379 1,328,675 -65,780
1961 18,092 -5,267 1,273,772 -66,991
1960 17,867 -3,837 1,217,147 0

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 78.3% of the population change in Guyana is from natural causes (a gain of 106,586 people) and 21.7% is from migration (a loss of 29,494 people). In Pakistan 78.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 51,374,771 people) and 21.4% is from migration (a loss of 13,992,308 people).

As of 2024, 54,175 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in Guyana, compared to 4,175,958 people or 1.7% in Pakistan.

Biggest cities by population

Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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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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