Guyana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Guyana
684,931 people
in 2050
Trinidad and Tobago
632,391 people
in 2050
Guyana rank
135th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
138th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Guyana
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 684,931 people against 632,391 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 52,540 people.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 138th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 30 and Trinidad and Tobago in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1000s 50,000 people 3.61 people 49,996 people Guyana
1100s 55,000 people 7.23 people 54,992 people Guyana
1200s 59,999 people 14.45 people 59,984 people Guyana
1300s 69,996 people 28.89 people 69,967 people Guyana
1400s 79,985 people 57.76 people 79,927 people Guyana
1500s 89,950 people 115.34 people 89,835 people Guyana
1600s 89,850 people 229.59 people 89,620 people Guyana
1700s 99,261 people 452.68 people 98,808 people Guyana
1710s 103,757 people 677.17 people 103,080 people Guyana
1720s 108,566 people 1,013 people 107,553 people Guyana
1730s 113,575 people 1,516 people 112,059 people Guyana
1740s 118,787 people 2,268 people 116,519 people Guyana
1750s 124,203 people 3,392 people 120,811 people Guyana
1760s 129,824 people 5,070 people 124,754 people Guyana
1770s 135,647 people 7,577 people 128,070 people Guyana
1780s 141,668 people 11,319 people 130,349 people Guyana
1790s 147,878 people 16,903 people 130,975 people Guyana
1800s 154,265 people 25,229 people 129,036 people Guyana
1810s 160,810 people 37,638 people 123,172 people Guyana
1820s 168,290 people 56,120 people 112,170 people Guyana
1830s 175,940 people 58,734 people 117,206 people Guyana
1840s 183,717 people 65,596 people 118,122 people Guyana
1850s 191,565 people 73,204 people 118,361 people Guyana
1860s 199,411 people 92,510 people 106,901 people Guyana
1870s 213,202 people 111,364 people 101,838 people Guyana
1880s 227,396 people 152,377 people 75,019 people Guyana
1890s 241,830 people 188,193 people 53,637 people Guyana
1900s 256,276 people 232,121 people 24,155 people Guyana
1910s 270,419 people 282,467 people 12,048 people Trinidad and Tobago
1920s 280,718 people 326,530 people 45,812 people Trinidad and Tobago
1930s 289,499 people 333,766 people 44,267 people Trinidad and Tobago
1940s 296,089 people 384,305 people 88,216 people Trinidad and Tobago
1950s 343,313 people 591,436 people 248,124 people Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 442,594 people 676,160 people 233,565 people Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 519,048 people 564,211 people 45,164 people Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 542,329 people 547,367 people 5,038 people Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 534,625 people 572,229 people 37,604 people Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 548,757 people 602,331 people 53,574 people Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 561,907 people 657,965 people 96,058 people Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 612,498 people 692,384 people 79,885 people Trinidad and Tobago
2030s 647,347 people 687,095 people 39,747 people Trinidad and Tobago
2040s 674,677 people 656,072 people 18,604 people Guyana
2050s 684,931 people 632,391 people 52,540 people Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
Guyana, at 684,931 people against 632,391 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
52,540 people, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Guyana ranks 135th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 138th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.