Population in Guyana compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Guyana and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guyana	Saint Lucia	Guyana	Saint Lucia
1960	569,143	92,585	-	-
1961	582,568	93,490	2.36%	0.98%
1962	595,461	94,505	2.21%	1.09%
1963	608,537	95,519	2.2%	1.07%
1964	621,764	96,505	2.17%	1.03%
1965	635,128	97,493	2.15%	1.02%
1966	648,646	98,463	2.13%	0.99%
1967	662,311	99,504	2.11%	1.06%
1968	676,160	100,675	2.09%	1.18%
1969	690,223	101,879	2.08%	1.2%
1970	702,705	103,165	1.81%	1.26%
1971	712,662	104,564	1.42%	1.36%
1972	721,617	106,002	1.26%	1.38%
1973	730,138	107,498	1.18%	1.41%
1974	738,057	109,076	1.08%	1.47%
1975	745,393	110,725	0.99%	1.51%
1976	752,253	112,425	0.92%	1.54%
1977	758,654	114,135	0.85%	1.52%
1978	764,586	115,834	0.78%	1.49%
1979	770,062	117,528	0.72%	1.46%
1980	774,367	119,290	0.56%	1.5%
1981	776,453	121,166	0.27%	1.57%
1982	776,712	123,087	0.03%	1.59%
1983	775,891	125,044	-0.11%	1.59%
1984	774,111	127,067	-0.23%	1.62%
1985	771,477	129,159	-0.34%	1.65%
1986	768,098	131,239	-0.44%	1.61%
1987	764,120	133,227	-0.52%	1.51%
1988	759,663	135,000	-0.58%	1.33%
1989	754,865	136,512	-0.63%	1.12%
1990	749,894	137,857	-0.66%	0.99%
1991	747,861	139,520	-0.27%	1.21%
1992	749,911	141,617	0.27%	1.5%
1993	752,965	143,726	0.41%	1.49%
1994	755,822	145,890	0.38%	1.51%
1995	758,388	148,208	0.34%	1.59%
1996	760,526	150,436	0.28%	1.5%
1997	762,245	152,569	0.23%	1.42%
1998	763,586	154,677	0.18%	1.38%
1999	764,483	156,702	0.12%	1.31%
2000	764,832	158,616	0.05%	1.22%
2001	764,477	160,237	-0.05%	1.02%
2002	763,652	161,641	-0.11%	0.88%
2003	763,101	162,976	-0.07%	0.83%
2004	762,418	164,239	-0.09%	0.77%
2005	760,914	165,450	-0.2%	0.74%
2006	758,966	166,639	-0.26%	0.72%
2007	756,861	167,758	-0.28%	0.67%
2008	754,606	168,808	-0.3%	0.63%
2009	752,094	169,869	-0.33%	0.63%
2010	749,256	170,906	-0.38%	0.61%
2011	746,153	171,801	-0.41%	0.52%
2012	746,288	172,587	0.02%	0.46%
2013	750,021	173,369	0.5%	0.45%
2014	754,229	174,138	0.56%	0.44%
2015	758,781	174,905	0.6%	0.44%
2016	763,548	175,646	0.63%	0.42%
2017	768,479	176,342	0.65%	0.4%
2018	791,556	177,017	3%	0.38%
2019	807,665	177,661	2.04%	0.36%
2020	807,481	178,250	-0.02%	0.33%
2021	815,482	178,522	0.99%	0.15%
2022	821,637	178,781	0.75%	0.15%
2023	826,353	179,285	0.57%	0.28%
2024	831,087	179,744	0.57%	0.26%
2025	835,986	180,148	0.59%	0.23%
2026	840,883	180,489	0.59%	0.19%
2027	846,019	180,771	0.61%	0.16%
2028	851,161	181,003	0.61%	0.13%
2029	856,040	181,198	0.57%	0.11%
2030	861,037	181,360	0.58%	0.09%
2031	866,080	181,463	0.59%	0.06%
2032	871,237	181,495	0.6%	0.02%
2033	876,346	181,458	0.59%	-0.02%
2034	881,223	181,354	0.56%	-0.06%
2035	885,935	181,177	0.53%	-0.1%
2036	890,320	180,948	0.49%	-0.13%
2037	894,649	180,636	0.49%	-0.17%
2038	899,021	180,230	0.49%	-0.22%
2039	903,316	179,781	0.48%	-0.25%
2040	907,506	179,296	0.46%	-0.27%
2041	911,723	178,760	0.46%	-0.3%
2042	915,811	178,187	0.45%	-0.32%
2043	919,575	177,593	0.41%	-0.33%
2044	923,121	176,937	0.39%	-0.37%
2045	926,355	176,243	0.35%	-0.39%
2046	929,478	175,520	0.34%	-0.41%
2047	932,483	174,726	0.32%	-0.45%
2048	935,329	173,877	0.31%	-0.49%
2049	938,062	172,991	0.29%	-0.51%
2050	940,601	172,081	0.27%	-0.53%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guyana decreased by 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline), while Saint Lucia gained 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guyana gained 81,138 (a 10.7% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,516 (a 3.15% growth).

Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2005 and is 162nd in 2025. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2005 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.62% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.