The latest officially reported population of Guyana was 831,087 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Guyana's population is 839,919 people compared to 142,718,132 in Russia.
Population statistics:
- Russia's population is 169.9 times bigger than Guyana's.
- Guyana is ranked the 162nd most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
- The countries together account for 1.74% of the world: 0.01% for Guyana vs 1.73% for Russia.
- For the last 10 years, Guyana has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
- Since 2005, the population of Guyana has increased from 761K people to 840K (10.4% growth), while Russia has declined from 144M to 143M (0.56% decline).
- Guyana is projected to reach its peak in 2067 at 960K people, while Russia's population already peaked in 1992 at 149M people and is projected to decrease to 125M people by 2100.
Guyana vs Russia: live population counter
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| Current population |
839919
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142718132
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| Population rank | 162/197 | 9/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 1.73% |
| One net population change |
1.85 hours
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1.8 minutes
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| One birth every |
31.4 minutes
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25.5 seconds
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| One death every |
1.45 hours
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18.1 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
1.62 hours
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2.95 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -5,407 | -178,042 |
| Daily growth/decline | +13 | -801 |
| Annual growth/decline | +4,734 | -292,279 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.57% | -0.2% |
| Population growth rate rank | 129/197 | 177/197 |
Guyana and Russia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 569,143 | 119,897,000 | - | - |
| 1961 | 582,568 | 121,236,000 | 2.36% | 1.12% |
| 1962 | 595,461 | 122,591,000 | 2.21% | 1.12% |
| 1963 | 608,537 | 123,960,000 | 2.2% | 1.12% |
| 1964 | 621,764 | 125,345,000 | 2.17% | 1.12% |
| 1965 | 635,128 | 126,745,000 | 2.15% | 1.12% |
| 1966 | 648,646 | 127,468,000 | 2.13% | 0.57% |
| 1967 | 662,311 | 128,196,000 | 2.11% | 0.57% |
| 1968 | 676,160 | 128,928,000 | 2.09% | 0.57% |
| 1969 | 690,223 | 129,664,000 | 2.08% | 0.57% |
| 1970 | 702,705 | 130,404,000 | 1.81% | 0.57% |
| 1971 | 712,662 | 131,155,000 | 1.42% | 0.58% |
| 1972 | 721,617 | 131,909,000 | 1.26% | 0.57% |
| 1973 | 730,138 | 132,669,000 | 1.18% | 0.58% |
| 1974 | 738,057 | 133,432,000 | 1.08% | 0.58% |
| 1975 | 745,393 | 134,200,000 | 0.99% | 0.58% |
| 1976 | 752,253 | 135,147,000 | 0.92% | 0.71% |
| 1977 | 758,654 | 136,100,000 | 0.85% | 0.71% |
| 1978 | 764,586 | 137,060,000 | 0.78% | 0.71% |
| 1979 | 770,062 | 138,027,000 | 0.72% | 0.71% |
| 1980 | 774,367 | 139,010,000 | 0.56% | 0.71% |
| 1981 | 776,453 | 139,941,000 | 0.27% | 0.67% |
| 1982 | 776,712 | 140,823,000 | 0.03% | 0.63% |
| 1983 | 775,891 | 141,668,000 | -0.11% | 0.6% |
| 1984 | 774,111 | 142,745,000 | -0.23% | 0.76% |
| 1985 | 771,477 | 143,858,000 | -0.34% | 0.78% |
| 1986 | 768,098 | 144,894,000 | -0.44% | 0.72% |
| 1987 | 764,120 | 145,908,000 | -0.52% | 0.7% |
| 1988 | 759,663 | 146,857,000 | -0.58% | 0.65% |
| 1989 | 754,865 | 147,721,000 | -0.63% | 0.59% |
| 1990 | 749,894 | 147,969,406 | -0.66% | 0.17% |
| 1991 | 747,861 | 148,394,216 | -0.27% | 0.29% |
| 1992 | 749,911 | 148,538,197 | 0.27% | 0.1% |
| 1993 | 752,965 | 148,458,777 | 0.41% | -0.05% |
| 1994 | 755,822 | 148,407,912 | 0.38% | -0.03% |
| 1995 | 758,388 | 148,375,787 | 0.34% | -0.02% |
| 1996 | 760,526 | 148,160,129 | 0.28% | -0.15% |
| 1997 | 762,245 | 147,915,361 | 0.23% | -0.17% |
| 1998 | 763,586 | 147,670,784 | 0.18% | -0.17% |
| 1999 | 764,483 | 147,214,776 | 0.12% | -0.31% |
| 2000 | 764,832 | 146,596,869 | 0.05% | -0.42% |
| 2001 | 764,477 | 145,976,482 | -0.05% | -0.42% |
| 2002 | 763,652 | 145,306,497 | -0.11% | -0.46% |
| 2003 | 763,101 | 144,648,618 | -0.07% | -0.45% |
| 2004 | 762,418 | 144,067,316 | -0.09% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 760,914 | 143,518,814 | -0.2% | -0.38% |
| 2006 | 758,966 | 143,049,637 | -0.26% | -0.33% |
| 2007 | 756,861 | 142,805,114 | -0.28% | -0.17% |
| 2008 | 754,606 | 142,742,366 | -0.3% | -0.04% |
| 2009 | 752,094 | 142,785,348 | -0.33% | 0.03% |
| 2010 | 749,256 | 142,849,468 | -0.38% | 0.04% |
| 2011 | 746,153 | 143,018,195 | -0.41% | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 746,288 | 143,378,447 | 0.02% | 0.25% |
| 2013 | 750,021 | 143,805,638 | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 754,229 | 144,237,223 | 0.56% | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 758,781 | 144,640,716 | 0.6% | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 763,548 | 145,015,460 | 0.63% | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 768,479 | 145,293,260 | 0.65% | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 791,556 | 145,398,106 | 3% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | 807,665 | 145,453,291 | 2.04% | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 807,481 | 145,245,148 | -0.02% | -0.14% |
| 2021 | 815,482 | 144,746,762 | 0.99% | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 821,637 | 144,236,933 | 0.75% | -0.35% |
| 2023 | 826,353 | 143,826,130 | 0.57% | -0.28% |
| 2024 | 831,087 | 143,533,851 | 0.57% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 835,986 | 142,718,132 | 0.59% | -0.57% |
| 2026 | 840,883 | 142,120,553 | 0.59% | -0.42% |
| 2027 | 846,019 | 141,773,330 | 0.61% | -0.24% |
| 2028 | 851,161 | 141,402,326 | 0.61% | -0.26% |
| 2029 | 856,040 | 141,021,009 | 0.57% | -0.27% |
| 2030 | 861,037 | 140,628,883 | 0.58% | -0.28% |
| 2031 | 866,080 | 140,218,596 | 0.59% | -0.29% |
| 2032 | 871,237 | 139,807,207 | 0.6% | -0.29% |
| 2033 | 876,346 | 139,414,947 | 0.59% | -0.28% |
| 2034 | 881,223 | 139,034,543 | 0.56% | -0.27% |
| 2035 | 885,935 | 138,666,694 | 0.53% | -0.26% |
| 2036 | 890,320 | 138,311,757 | 0.49% | -0.26% |
| 2037 | 894,649 | 137,968,177 | 0.49% | -0.25% |
| 2038 | 899,021 | 137,643,032 | 0.49% | -0.24% |
| 2039 | 903,316 | 137,336,299 | 0.48% | -0.22% |
| 2040 | 907,506 | 137,053,347 | 0.46% | -0.21% |
| 2041 | 911,723 | 136,795,588 | 0.46% | -0.19% |
| 2042 | 915,811 | 136,558,692 | 0.45% | -0.17% |
| 2043 | 919,575 | 136,335,849 | 0.41% | -0.16% |
| 2044 | 923,121 | 136,124,845 | 0.39% | -0.15% |
| 2045 | 926,355 | 135,933,758 | 0.35% | -0.14% |
| 2046 | 929,478 | 135,756,848 | 0.34% | -0.13% |
| 2047 | 932,483 | 135,574,181 | 0.32% | -0.13% |
| 2048 | 935,329 | 135,372,557 | 0.31% | -0.15% |
| 2049 | 938,062 | 135,156,911 | 0.29% | -0.16% |
| 2050 | 940,601 | 134,923,391 | 0.27% | -0.17% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guyana decreased by 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guyana gained 81,138 (a 10.7% growth), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).
Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2005 and is 162nd in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th 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 Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Georgetown | 235K |
| Linden | 28.7K |
| New Amsterdam | 17.3K |
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| City | Population |
| Moscow | 13.3M |
| Saint Petersburg | 5.65M |
| Novosibirsk | 1.64M |
| Yekaterinburg | 1.47M |
| Kazan | 1.33M |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.2M |
| Chelyabinsk | 1.18M |
| Krasnodar | 1.15M |
| Samara | 1.15M |
| Ufa | 1.14M |
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Population differences between Guyana and Russia
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| Life expectancy | 70.4 years | 73.5 years |
| Average age | 30.2 years | 40.8 years |
| Median age | 26.9 years | 40.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.7:51.3 | 46.4:53.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.41 births per woman | 1.41 births per woman |
| Population density | 10.2 ppl/mi² | 22.7 ppl/mi² |
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