The latest officially reported population of Guyana was 831,087 in 2024 vs 5,289,152 people in Palestine in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guyana's population is 839,919 people compared to 5,459,557 in Palestine.
Population statistics:
- Palestine's population is 6.5 times bigger than Guyana's.
- Guyana is ranked the 162nd most populous country in the world, while Palestine is the 122nd.
- The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.01% for Guyana vs 0.07% for Palestine.
- For the last 10 years, Guyana has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.4% in Palestine.
- Since 2005, the population of Guyana has increased from 761K people to 840K (10.4% growth), while Palestine has grown from 3.32M to 5.46M (64.4% growth).
- Guyana is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 960K people compared to the peak of 11.1M people in 2100 for Palestine.
Guyana vs Palestine: live population counter
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| Current population |
839919
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5459557
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| Population rank | 162/197 | 122/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
1.85 hours
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4.26 minutes
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| One birth every |
31.4 minutes
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3.76 minutes
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| One death every |
1.45 hours
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14.1 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.62 hours
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22.7 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -5,407 | -23,145 |
| Daily growth/decline | +13 | +338 |
| Annual growth/decline | +4,734 | +123,377 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.57% | +2.39% |
| Population growth rate rank | 129/197 | 36/197 |
Guyana and Palestine: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 569,143 | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 582,568 | - | 2.36% | - |
| 1962 | 595,461 | - | 2.21% | - |
| 1963 | 608,537 | - | 2.2% | - |
| 1964 | 621,764 | - | 2.17% | - |
| 1965 | 635,128 | - | 2.15% | - |
| 1966 | 648,646 | - | 2.13% | - |
| 1967 | 662,311 | - | 2.11% | - |
| 1968 | 676,160 | - | 2.09% | - |
| 1969 | 690,223 | - | 2.08% | - |
| 1970 | 702,705 | - | 1.81% | - |
| 1971 | 712,662 | - | 1.42% | - |
| 1972 | 721,617 | - | 1.26% | - |
| 1973 | 730,138 | - | 1.18% | - |
| 1974 | 738,057 | - | 1.08% | - |
| 1975 | 745,393 | - | 0.99% | - |
| 1976 | 752,253 | - | 0.92% | - |
| 1977 | 758,654 | - | 0.85% | - |
| 1978 | 764,586 | - | 0.78% | - |
| 1979 | 770,062 | - | 0.72% | - |
| 1980 | 774,367 | - | 0.56% | - |
| 1981 | 776,453 | - | 0.27% | - |
| 1982 | 776,712 | - | 0.03% | - |
| 1983 | 775,891 | - | -0.11% | - |
| 1984 | 774,111 | - | -0.23% | - |
| 1985 | 771,477 | - | -0.34% | - |
| 1986 | 768,098 | - | -0.44% | - |
| 1987 | 764,120 | - | -0.52% | - |
| 1988 | 759,663 | - | -0.58% | - |
| 1989 | 754,865 | - | -0.63% | - |
| 1990 | 749,894 | 1,978,248 | -0.66% | - |
| 1991 | 747,861 | 2,068,845 | -0.27% | 4.58% |
| 1992 | 749,911 | 2,163,591 | 0.27% | 4.58% |
| 1993 | 752,965 | 2,262,676 | 0.41% | 4.58% |
| 1994 | 755,822 | 2,366,298 | 0.38% | 4.58% |
| 1995 | 758,388 | 2,474,666 | 0.34% | 4.58% |
| 1996 | 760,526 | 2,587,997 | 0.28% | 4.58% |
| 1997 | 762,245 | 2,706,518 | 0.23% | 4.58% |
| 1998 | 763,586 | 2,776,568 | 0.18% | 2.59% |
| 1999 | 764,483 | 2,848,431 | 0.12% | 2.59% |
| 2000 | 764,832 | 2,922,153 | 0.05% | 2.59% |
| 2001 | 764,477 | 2,997,784 | -0.05% | 2.59% |
| 2002 | 763,652 | 3,075,373 | -0.11% | 2.59% |
| 2003 | 763,101 | 3,154,969 | -0.07% | 2.59% |
| 2004 | 762,418 | 3,236,626 | -0.09% | 2.59% |
| 2005 | 760,914 | 3,320,396 | -0.2% | 2.59% |
| 2006 | 758,966 | 3,406,334 | -0.26% | 2.59% |
| 2007 | 756,861 | 3,494,496 | -0.28% | 2.59% |
| 2008 | 754,606 | 3,591,977 | -0.3% | 2.79% |
| 2009 | 752,094 | 3,689,099 | -0.33% | 2.7% |
| 2010 | 749,256 | 3,786,161 | -0.38% | 2.63% |
| 2011 | 746,153 | 3,882,986 | -0.41% | 2.56% |
| 2012 | 746,288 | 3,979,998 | 0.02% | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 750,021 | 4,076,708 | 0.5% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 754,229 | 4,173,398 | 0.56% | 2.37% |
| 2015 | 758,781 | 4,270,092 | 0.6% | 2.32% |
| 2016 | 763,548 | 4,367,088 | 0.63% | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 768,479 | 4,454,805 | 0.65% | 2.01% |
| 2018 | 791,556 | 4,569,087 | 3% | 2.57% |
| 2019 | 807,665 | 4,685,306 | 2.04% | 2.54% |
| 2020 | 807,481 | 4,803,269 | -0.02% | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 815,482 | 4,922,749 | 0.99% | 2.49% |
| 2022 | 821,637 | 5,043,612 | 0.75% | 2.46% |
| 2023 | 826,353 | 5,165,775 | 0.57% | 2.42% |
| 2024 | 831,087 | 5,289,152 | 0.57% | 2.39% |
| 2025 | 835,986 | 5,379,801 | 0.59% | 1.71% |
| 2026 | 840,883 | 5,479,090 | 0.59% | 1.85% |
| 2027 | 846,019 | 5,582,345 | 0.61% | 1.88% |
| 2028 | 851,161 | 5,684,855 | 0.61% | 1.84% |
| 2029 | 856,040 | 5,787,948 | 0.57% | 1.81% |
| 2030 | 861,037 | 5,892,492 | 0.58% | 1.81% |
| 2031 | 866,080 | 5,998,645 | 0.59% | 1.8% |
| 2032 | 871,237 | 6,106,047 | 0.6% | 1.79% |
| 2033 | 876,346 | 6,215,922 | 0.59% | 1.8% |
| 2034 | 881,223 | 6,327,947 | 0.56% | 1.8% |
| 2035 | 885,935 | 6,441,493 | 0.53% | 1.79% |
| 2036 | 890,320 | 6,555,481 | 0.49% | 1.77% |
| 2037 | 894,649 | 6,669,212 | 0.49% | 1.73% |
| 2038 | 899,021 | 6,783,431 | 0.49% | 1.71% |
| 2039 | 903,316 | 6,899,866 | 0.48% | 1.72% |
| 2040 | 907,506 | 7,018,099 | 0.46% | 1.71% |
| 2041 | 911,723 | 7,135,825 | 0.46% | 1.68% |
| 2042 | 915,811 | 7,253,328 | 0.45% | 1.65% |
| 2043 | 919,575 | 7,369,647 | 0.41% | 1.6% |
| 2044 | 923,121 | 7,484,632 | 0.39% | 1.56% |
| 2045 | 926,355 | 7,598,729 | 0.35% | 1.52% |
| 2046 | 929,478 | 7,710,259 | 0.34% | 1.47% |
| 2047 | 932,483 | 7,818,786 | 0.32% | 1.41% |
| 2048 | 935,329 | 7,925,101 | 0.31% | 1.36% |
| 2049 | 938,062 | 8,029,929 | 0.29% | 1.32% |
| 2050 | 940,601 | 8,134,618 | 0.27% | 1.3% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guyana decreased by 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline), while Palestine gained 949,696 people (a 28.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guyana gained 81,138 (a 10.7% growth), while Palestine's population increased by 1,189,465 (a 27.9% growth).
Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2005 and is 162nd in 2025. Palestine was ranked 127th in 2005 and ranked 122nd 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 Palestine will increase by 49% to 8,134,618 people and rank change from 122nd to 112th.
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Population differences between Guyana and Palestine
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| Life expectancy | 70.4 years | 73.1 years |
| Average age | 30.2 years | 25 years |
| Median age | 26.9 years | 20.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.7:51.3 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.41 births per woman | 3.31 births per woman |
| Population density | 10.2 ppl/mi² | 2,274 ppl/mi² |
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