Population young working elderly in Guyana
Guyana: Population young working elderly was 53,508 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
53,508
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
168th
of 236 countries
All-time high
53,508
in 2023
All-time low
15,830
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working elderly in Guyana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population young working elderly in Guyana stood at 53,508. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working elderly in Guyana peaked at 53,508 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,830, in 1952.
Guyana ranks 168th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population young working elderly in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,195 | — |
| 1951 | 15,961 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 15,830 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 15,834 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 15,981 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 16,253 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 16,631 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 17,122 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 17,696 | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 18,323 | +3.5% |
| 1960 | 19,528 | +6.6% |
| 1961 | 20,598 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 20,998 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 21,453 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 21,961 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 22,513 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 23,096 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 23,698 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 24,293 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 24,852 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 25,431 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 25,891 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 26,190 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 26,495 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 26,832 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 27,244 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 27,709 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 28,207 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 28,701 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 29,140 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 29,486 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 29,660 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 29,665 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 29,611 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 29,543 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 29,503 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 29,518 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 29,593 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 29,677 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 29,709 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 29,614 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 29,587 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 29,642 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 29,612 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 29,518 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 29,375 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 29,216 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 29,119 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 29,125 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29,229 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 29,396 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 29,608 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 29,826 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 30,178 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 30,675 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 31,161 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 31,664 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 32,244 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 32,915 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 33,671 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 34,554 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 35,573 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 36,640 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 37,733 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 38,958 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 40,287 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 41,697 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 43,191 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 44,962 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 46,804 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 48,427 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 49,561 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 51,097 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 53,508 | +4.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 53,508 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 19% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 53,508 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 295,138, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,583 | 15,830 | 18,323 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22,299 | 19,528 | 24,852 | 10 |
| 1970s | 27,184 | 25,431 | 29,140 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,596 | 29,486 | 29,709 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,404 | 29,119 | 29,642 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,134 | 29,396 | 33,671 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,040 | 34,554 | 46,804 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,648 | 48,427 | 53,508 | 4 |
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- Population density 4.52 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working elderly in Guyana?
- Population young working elderly in Guyana was 53,508 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working elderly recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 53,508 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population young working elderly recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,830 in 1952.
- How does Guyana rank for population young working elderly?
- Guyana ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working elderly rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 Population young working elderly. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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