Population ages 0-14, total in Guyana
Guyana: Population ages 0-14, total was 241,879 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
241,879
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
161st
of 218 countries
All-time high
334,332
in 1975
All-time low
229,701
in 2015
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in Guyana, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Guyana stood at 241,879.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Guyana peaked at 334,332 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 229,701, in 2015.
That places Guyana 161st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 266,470 | — |
| 1961 | 273,925 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 281,968 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 289,636 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 296,825 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 303,417 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 309,386 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 314,751 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 319,587 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 323,995 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 327,522 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 329,955 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 331,887 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 333,371 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 334,167 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 334,332 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 333,960 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 333,164 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 332,012 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 330,625 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 328,964 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 325,556 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 320,325 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 314,577 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 308,491 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 302,271 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 296,130 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 290,313 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 285,043 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 280,471 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 276,667 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 274,454 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 274,065 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 274,435 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 275,101 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 276,041 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 277,102 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 278,168 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 279,107 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 279,714 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 279,826 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 279,240 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 277,889 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 275,777 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 272,703 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 268,623 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 263,695 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 258,326 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 252,854 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 247,186 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 241,329 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 235,532 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 231,923 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 230,647 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 229,900 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 229,701 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 230,029 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 230,858 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 233,577 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 236,277 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 237,938 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 240,084 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 241,586 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 242,313 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 242,350 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 241,879 | -0.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 241,879 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 58% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 241,879 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 438,362, 55% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 297,996 | 266,470 | 323,995 | 10 |
| 1970s | 332,100 | 327,522 | 334,332 | 10 |
| 1980s | 305,214 | 280,471 | 328,964 | 10 |
| 1990s | 276,485 | 274,065 | 279,714 | 10 |
| 2000s | 267,612 | 247,186 | 279,826 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,977 | 229,701 | 241,329 | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,025 | 237,938 | 242,350 | 6 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Guyana?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Guyana was 241,879 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 334,332 in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,701 in 2015.
- How does Guyana rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Guyana ranks 161st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.