Faroe Islands vs Guyana: Population growth
Faroe Islands
0.5%
in 2024
Guyana
0.6%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
139th
Guyana rank
136th
Population growth over time
- Faroe Islands
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 139th and Guyana ranks 136th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.4% | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | -0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Faroe Islands or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Faroe Islands and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Guyana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Guyana rank globally for population growth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 139th and Guyana ranks 136th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release