Population in Guyana compared to the United States: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Guyana and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Guyana	United States	Guyana	United States
1900	-	76,094,000	-	-
1901	-	77,584,000	-	1.96%
1902	-	79,163,000	-	2.04%
1903	-	80,632,000	-	1.86%
1904	-	82,166,000	-	1.9%
1905	-	83,822,000	-	2.02%
1906	-	85,450,000	-	1.94%
1907	-	87,008,000	-	1.82%
1908	-	88,710,000	-	1.96%
1909	-	90,490,000	-	2.01%
1910	-	92,407,000	-	2.12%
1911	-	93,863,000	-	1.58%
1912	-	95,335,000	-	1.57%
1913	-	97,225,000	-	1.98%
1914	-	99,111,000	-	1.94%
1915	-	100,546,000	-	1.45%
1916	-	101,961,000	-	1.41%
1917	-	103,268,000	-	1.28%
1918	-	103,208,000	-	-0.06%
1919	-	104,514,000	-	1.27%
1920	-	106,461,000	-	1.86%
1921	-	108,538,000	-	1.95%
1922	-	110,049,000	-	1.39%
1923	-	111,947,000	-	1.72%
1924	-	114,109,000	-	1.93%
1925	-	115,829,000	-	1.51%
1926	-	117,397,000	-	1.35%
1927	-	119,035,000	-	1.4%
1928	-	120,509,000	-	1.24%
1929	-	121,767,000	-	1.04%
1930	-	123,076,741	-	1.08%
1931	-	124,039,648	-	0.78%
1932	-	124,840,471	-	0.65%
1933	-	125,578,763	-	0.59%
1934	-	126,373,773	-	0.63%
1935	-	127,250,232	-	0.69%
1936	-	128,053,180	-	0.63%
1937	-	128,824,829	-	0.6%
1938	-	129,824,939	-	0.78%
1939	-	130,879,718	-	0.81%
1940	-	132,122,446	-	0.95%
1941	-	133,402,471	-	0.97%
1942	-	134,859,553	-	1.09%
1943	-	136,739,353	-	1.39%
1944	-	138,397,345	-	1.21%
1945	-	139,928,165	-	1.11%
1946	-	141,388,566	-	1.04%
1947	-	144,126,071	-	1.94%
1948	-	146,631,302	-	1.74%
1949	-	149,188,130	-	1.74%
1950	-	152,271,417	-	2.07%
1951	-	154,877,889	-	1.71%
1952	-	157,552,740	-	1.73%
1953	-	160,184,192	-	1.67%
1954	-	163,025,854	-	1.77%
1955	-	165,931,202	-	1.78%
1956	-	168,903,031	-	1.79%
1957	-	171,984,130	-	1.82%
1958	-	174,881,904	-	1.68%
1959	-	177,829,628	-	1.69%
1960	569,143	180,671,158	-	1.6%
1961	582,568	183,691,481	2.36%	1.67%
1962	595,461	186,537,737	2.21%	1.55%
1963	608,537	189,241,798	2.2%	1.45%
1964	621,764	191,888,791	2.17%	1.4%
1965	635,128	194,302,963	2.15%	1.26%
1966	648,646	196,560,338	2.13%	1.16%
1967	662,311	198,712,056	2.11%	1.09%
1968	676,160	200,706,052	2.09%	1%
1969	690,223	202,676,946	2.08%	0.98%
1970	702,705	205,052,174	1.81%	1.17%
1971	712,662	207,660,677	1.42%	1.27%
1972	721,617	209,896,021	1.26%	1.08%
1973	730,138	211,908,788	1.18%	0.96%
1974	738,057	213,853,928	1.08%	0.92%
1975	745,393	215,973,199	0.99%	0.99%
1976	752,253	218,035,164	0.92%	0.95%
1977	758,654	220,239,425	0.85%	1.01%
1978	764,586	222,584,545	0.78%	1.06%
1979	770,062	225,055,487	0.72%	1.11%
1980	774,367	226,542,250	0.56%	0.66%
1981	776,453	229,465,744	0.27%	1.29%
1982	776,712	231,664,432	0.03%	0.96%
1983	775,891	233,792,014	-0.11%	0.92%
1984	774,111	235,824,908	-0.23%	0.87%
1985	771,477	237,923,734	-0.34%	0.89%
1986	768,098	240,132,831	-0.44%	0.93%
1987	764,120	242,288,936	-0.52%	0.9%
1988	759,663	244,499,004	-0.58%	0.91%
1989	754,865	246,819,222	-0.63%	0.95%
1990	749,894	250,131,894	-0.66%	1.34%
1991	747,861	253,492,503	-0.27%	1.34%
1992	749,911	256,894,189	0.27%	1.34%
1993	752,965	260,255,352	0.41%	1.31%
1994	755,822	263,435,673	0.38%	1.22%
1995	758,388	266,557,091	0.34%	1.18%
1996	760,526	269,667,391	0.28%	1.17%
1997	762,245	272,911,760	0.23%	1.2%
1998	763,586	276,115,288	0.18%	1.17%
1999	764,483	279,294,713	0.12%	1.15%
2000	764,832	282,162,411	0.05%	1.03%
2001	764,477	284,968,955	-0.05%	0.99%
2002	763,652	287,625,193	-0.11%	0.93%
2003	763,101	290,107,933	-0.07%	0.86%
2004	762,418	292,805,298	-0.09%	0.93%
2005	760,914	295,516,599	-0.2%	0.93%
2006	758,966	298,379,912	-0.26%	0.97%
2007	756,861	301,231,207	-0.28%	0.96%
2008	754,606	304,093,966	-0.3%	0.95%
2009	752,094	306,771,529	-0.33%	0.88%
2010	749,256	309,327,143	-0.38%	0.83%
2011	746,153	311,583,481	-0.41%	0.73%
2012	746,288	313,877,662	0.02%	0.74%
2013	750,021	316,059,947	0.5%	0.7%
2014	754,229	318,386,329	0.56%	0.74%
2015	758,781	320,738,994	0.6%	0.74%
2016	763,548	323,071,755	0.63%	0.73%
2017	768,479	325,122,128	0.65%	0.63%
2018	791,556	326,838,199	3%	0.53%
2019	807,665	328,329,953	2.04%	0.46%
2020	807,481	331,526,933	-0.02%	0.97%
2021	815,482	331,893,745	0.99%	0.11%
2022	821,637	333,271,411	0.75%	0.42%
2023	826,353	334,914,895	0.57%	0.49%
2024	831,087	340,110,988	0.57%	1.55%
2025	835,986	341,931,772	0.59%	0.54%
2026	840,883	343,664,369	0.59%	0.51%
2027	846,019	345,331,185	0.61%	0.49%
2028	851,161	346,981,137	0.61%	0.48%
2029	856,040	348,601,982	0.57%	0.47%
2030	861,037	350,176,974	0.58%	0.45%
2031	866,080	351,725,612	0.59%	0.44%
2032	871,237	353,249,060	0.6%	0.43%
2033	876,346	354,749,644	0.59%	0.42%
2034	881,223	356,234,239	0.56%	0.42%
2035	885,935	357,694,316	0.53%	0.41%
2036	890,320	359,119,002	0.49%	0.4%
2037	894,649	360,517,853	0.49%	0.39%
2038	899,021	361,895,407	0.49%	0.38%
2039	903,316	363,229,908	0.48%	0.37%
2040	907,506	364,512,364	0.46%	0.35%
2041	911,723	365,753,139	0.46%	0.34%
2042	915,811	366,969,419	0.45%	0.33%
2043	919,575	368,146,925	0.41%	0.32%
2044	923,121	369,258,123	0.39%	0.3%
2045	926,355	370,318,770	0.35%	0.29%
2046	929,478	371,328,255	0.34%	0.27%
2047	932,483	372,299,116	0.32%	0.26%
2048	935,329	373,230,539	0.31%	0.25%
2049	938,062	374,119,803	0.29%	0.24%
2050	940,601	374,986,259	0.27%	0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Guyana decreased by 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline), while the United States gained 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Guyana gained 81,138 (a 10.7% growth), while the United States' population increased by 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth).

Guyana was ranked 160th most populous country in 2005 and is 162nd in 2025. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2005 and still ranked 3rd 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 the United States will increase by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.