Migrant populations in Guyana
Guyana: Migrant populations was 54,175 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
54,175
World rank
160th
of 228 countries
All-time high
54,175
in 2024
All-time low
4,095
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant populations in Guyana stood at 54,175. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 525.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Guyana peaked at 54,175 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,095, in 1990.
That places Guyana 160th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant populations in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,095 | — |
| 1995 | 6,352 | +55.1% |
| 2000 | 8,610 | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 10,868 | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 8,182 | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 8,661 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 31,169 | +259.9% |
| 2024 | 54,175 | +73.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 54,175 is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,150, 16% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 54,175 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,285, 81% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,224 | 4,095 | 6,352 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,739 | 8,610 | 10,868 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,422 | 8,182 | 8,661 | 2 |
| 2020s | 42,672 | 31,169 | 54,175 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 migrant populations in Guyana?
- Migrant populations in Guyana was 54,175 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 54,175 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,095 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for migrant populations?
- Guyana ranks 160th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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