Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana
Guyana: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 273,423 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
273,423
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
33rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
289,870
in 2021
All-time low
242,667
in 2007
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 273,423 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana peaked at 289,870 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 242,667, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 33rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 246,199 | — |
| 2006 | 250,178 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 242,667 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 258,096 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 245,596 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 265,271 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 259,036 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 260,268 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 259,815 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 273,019 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 281,408 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 266,368 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 268,577 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 280,297 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 253,847 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 289,870 | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 286,951 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 278,215 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 273,423 | -1.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 273,423 is above the median for high income countries, which is 74,774, 3.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 273,423 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 333,094, 82% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 248,547 | 242,667 | 258,096 | 5 |
| 2010s | 266,791 | 253,847 | 281,408 | 10 |
| 2020s | 282,115 | 273,423 | 289,870 | 4 |
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More population data for Guyana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2155 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 878.75 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4789 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8214 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.413 (2100)
- Population density 4.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 45,520 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana?
- Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Guyana was 273,423 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 289,870 in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 242,667 in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Guyana ranks 33rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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