Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -0.7048 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana stood at -0.7048 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 31.3% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 0.844 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -4.69 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Guyana ranks 81st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -2.96 % change on previous year | 0.1264 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.62 % change on previous year | -4.69 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.9 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1904 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 0.844 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 0.8274 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6588 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 0.3726 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | -0.7048 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 78 Oman -0.6733 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Macau (China) -0.6826 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Qatar -0.694 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Cabo Verde -0.7227 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Kiribati -0.7309 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Samoa -0.7313 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Guyana
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.413 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,520 (2100)
- Population density 4.52 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.413 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8214 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4789 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 878.75 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4789 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.4 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 27 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Guyana was -0.7048 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.844 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.69 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Guyana rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.