Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0011 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
209th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0017 thousands per square kilometre
in 1975
All-time low
0.0011 thousands per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana stood at 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre, in 2020.
Guyana ranks 209th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 206 Botswana 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 207 Namibia 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 208 Libya 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 210 Suriname 0.001 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 211 Mongolia 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 212 Iceland 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 4.52 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 45,520 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 209th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.