Which has higher population, Guyana or Latvia?

Latvia, at 925,371 people against 888,954 people in Guyana as of 2100.

What is the difference in population between Guyana and Latvia?

36,417 people, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Latvia: Population

Guyana

888,954 people

in 2100

Latvia

925,371 people

in 2100

Guyana rank

161st

Latvia rank

159th

Population over time

Guyana
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 925,371 people against 888,954 people in Guyana, a difference of 36,417 people.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 161st and Latvia ranks 159th of 236 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2020s	843,535 people	1.83 million people	986,878 people	Latvia
2030s	882,923 people	1.71 million people	831,326 people	Latvia
2040s	923,952 people	1.58 million people	659,716 people	Latvia
2050s	948,793 people	1.45 million people	503,955 people	Latvia
2060s	959,328 people	1.31 million people	354,727 people	Latvia
2070s	954,202 people	1.19 million people	232,790 people	Latvia
2080s	935,710 people	1.08 million people	139,399 people	Latvia
2090s	907,475 people	977,492 people	70,017 people	Latvia
2100s	888,954 people	925,371 people	36,417 people	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Guyana or Latvia?: Latvia, at 925,371 people against 888,954 people in Guyana as of 2100.
What is the difference in population between Guyana and Latvia?: 36,417 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Guyana and Latvia rank globally for population?: Guyana ranks 161st and Latvia ranks 159th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population
Unit: people
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.