What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Guyana and Palestine, State of?

88,127 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palestine, State of?

15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.

Guyana vs Palestine, State of: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Guyana

212,813 people

in 2020

Palestine, State of

300,940 people

in 2020

Guyana rank

156th

Palestine, State of rank

154th

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

Guyana
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 300,940 people against 212,813 people in Guyana, a difference of 88,127 people.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 236 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	157,379 people	250,285 people	92,906 people	Palestine, State of
1960s	175,460 people	265,284 people	89,825 people	Palestine, State of
1970s	186,957 people	280,768 people	93,812 people	Palestine, State of
1980s	191,992 people	297,959 people	105,968 people	Palestine, State of
1990s	187,558 people	315,264 people	127,706 people	Palestine, State of
2000s	201,549 people	328,092 people	126,543 people	Palestine, State of
2010s	203,464 people	310,621 people	107,156 people	Palestine, State of
2020s	212,813 people	300,940 people	88,127 people	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Guyana or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 300,940 people against 212,813 people in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Guyana and Palestine, State of?: 88,127 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palestine, State of?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?: Guyana ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit: people
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.