Guyana vs Marshall Islands: World population growth
Guyana
-0.4%
in 2100
Marshall Islands
-0.4%
in 2100
Guyana rank
142nd
Marshall Islands rank
141st
World population growth over time
- Guyana
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports -0.4% against -0.4% in Guyana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 161 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Guyana ranks 142nd and Marshall Islands ranks 141st of 238 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 9 and Marshall Islands in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 1910s | -0.1% | 2.4% | 2.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 1930s | 0.8% | -5.9% | 6.7% | Guyana |
| 1940s | 1.8% | -9.5% | 11.3% | Guyana |
| 1950s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% | Guyana |
| 1960s | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 3.2% | 2.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | -0.3% | 3.8% | 4.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -1.8% | 2.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.7% | -3.2% | 3.8% | Guyana |
| 2030s | 0.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | Guyana |
| 2040s | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.9% | Guyana |
| 2050s | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.5% | Guyana |
| 2060s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | Guyana |
| 2070s | -0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2080s | -0.3% | -0.0% | 0.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2090s | -0.4% | -0.3% | 0.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2100s | -0.4% | -0.4% | 0.0% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Guyana or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at -0.4% against -0.4% in Guyana as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Guyana and Marshall Islands?
- 0.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Marshall Islands?
- 161 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
- How do Guyana and Marshall Islands rank globally for world population growth?
- Guyana ranks 142nd and Marshall Islands ranks 141st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.