Guyana Rural Population 1960-2024
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Guyana rural population for 2023 was 592,780, a 0.44% increase from 2022.
- Guyana rural population for 2022 was 590,192, a 0.34% increase from 2021.
- Guyana rural population for 2021 was 588,163, a 0.77% increase from 2020.
- Guyana rural population for 2020 was 583,663, a 0.33% decline from 2019.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Rural Population |
| China |
499,814,553 |
| Russia |
35,480,468 |
| Thailand |
33,310,049 |
| Brazil |
26,429,509 |
| Mexico |
23,658,946 |
| Iran |
20,280,562 |
| Turkey |
19,229,921 |
| South Africa |
18,837,844 |
| Iraq |
12,923,750 |
| Algeria |
11,279,395 |
| Colombia |
9,190,949 |
| Romania |
8,637,756 |
| Kazakhstan |
8,322,453 |
| Guatemala |
8,255,892 |
| Malaysia |
7,302,226 |
| Peru |
7,240,866 |
| Ecuador |
6,404,506 |
| Azerbaijan |
4,290,049 |
| Venezuela |
3,334,307 |
| Turkmenistan |
2,997,211 |
| Serbia |
2,838,273 |
| Paraguay |
2,528,540 |
| Cuba |
2,516,176 |
| Belarus |
1,768,566 |
| Dominican Republic |
1,762,730 |
| Bosnia |
1,596,786 |
| Bulgaria |
1,498,212 |
| Libya |
1,267,050 |
| Jamaica |
1,204,303 |
| Namibia |
1,174,846 |
| Armenia |
1,007,320 |
| Albania |
971,992 |
| Costa Rica |
905,771 |
| Jordan |
904,697 |
| Mauritius |
745,691 |
| North Macedonia |
734,232 |
| Botswana |
725,903 |
| Guyana |
592,780 |
| Lebanon |
565,803 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
438,133 |
| Fiji |
386,601 |
| Maldives |
302,343 |
| Belize |
219,348 |
| Gabon |
218,584 |
| Suriname |
209,339 |
| Montenegro |
194,083 |
| Samoa |
186,169 |
| St. Lucia |
145,693 |
| Tonga |
82,813 |
| Grenada |
79,421 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
47,391 |
| Dominica |
20,447 |
| Marshall Islands |
8,875 |
| American Samoa |
5,606 |
| Tuvalu |
3,847 |
| Guyana Rural Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2023 |
592,780 |
72.84 |
0.44% |
| 2022 |
590,192 |
72.98 |
0.34% |
| 2021 |
588,163 |
73.10 |
0.77% |
| 2020 |
583,663 |
73.21 |
-0.33% |
| 2019 |
585,574 |
73.31 |
1.56% |
| 2018 |
576,520 |
73.39 |
2.78% |
| 2017 |
560,700 |
73.46 |
0.47% |
| 2016 |
558,066 |
73.52 |
0.48% |
| 2015 |
555,393 |
73.56 |
0.48% |
| 2014 |
552,715 |
73.59 |
0.47% |
| 2013 |
550,101 |
73.60 |
0.46% |
| 2012 |
547,559 |
73.60 |
-0.04% |
| 2011 |
547,753 |
73.60 |
-0.18% |
| 2010 |
548,728 |
73.37 |
-0.12% |
| 2009 |
549,402 |
73.13 |
-0.06% |
| 2008 |
549,738 |
72.90 |
0.01% |
| 2007 |
549,665 |
72.66 |
0.09% |
| 2006 |
549,194 |
72.42 |
0.16% |
| 2005 |
548,343 |
72.18 |
0.24% |
| 2004 |
547,019 |
71.94 |
0.32% |
| 2003 |
545,270 |
71.69 |
0.33% |
| 2002 |
543,494 |
71.48 |
0.19% |
| 2001 |
542,458 |
71.39 |
0.22% |
| 2000 |
541,249 |
71.31 |
0.26% |
| 1999 |
539,842 |
71.22 |
0.30% |
| 1998 |
538,231 |
71.13 |
0.32% |
| 1997 |
536,509 |
71.04 |
0.34% |
| 1996 |
534,674 |
70.95 |
0.38% |
| 1995 |
532,669 |
70.86 |
0.41% |
| 1994 |
530,484 |
70.77 |
0.44% |
| 1993 |
528,151 |
70.69 |
0.42% |
| 1992 |
525,939 |
70.60 |
0.25% |
| 1991 |
524,640 |
70.51 |
-0.28% |
| 1990 |
526,097 |
70.42 |
-0.64% |
| 1989 |
529,490 |
70.33 |
-0.61% |
| 1988 |
532,713 |
70.24 |
-0.56% |
| 1987 |
535,717 |
70.15 |
-0.50% |
| 1986 |
538,394 |
70.06 |
-0.41% |
| 1985 |
540,615 |
69.97 |
-0.30% |
| 1984 |
542,243 |
69.88 |
-0.17% |
| 1983 |
543,187 |
69.79 |
-0.03% |
| 1982 |
543,369 |
69.70 |
0.12% |
| 1981 |
542,693 |
69.60 |
0.33% |
| 1980 |
540,926 |
69.51 |
0.36% |
| 1979 |
539,001 |
69.60 |
0.60% |
| 1978 |
535,759 |
69.71 |
0.79% |
| 1977 |
531,548 |
69.81 |
0.88% |
| 1976 |
526,914 |
69.92 |
0.91% |
| 1975 |
522,159 |
70.03 |
0.91% |
| 1974 |
517,438 |
70.14 |
0.91% |
| 1973 |
512,730 |
70.25 |
0.93% |
| 1972 |
507,988 |
70.36 |
0.97% |
| 1971 |
503,067 |
70.47 |
1.07% |
| 1970 |
497,738 |
70.58 |
1.25% |
| 1969 |
491,535 |
70.63 |
1.40% |
| 1968 |
484,723 |
70.67 |
1.53% |
| 1967 |
477,345 |
70.71 |
1.71% |
| 1966 |
469,250 |
70.75 |
1.93% |
| 1965 |
460,288 |
70.79 |
2.16% |
| 1964 |
450,455 |
70.83 |
2.37% |
| 1963 |
439,898 |
70.87 |
2.53% |
| 1962 |
428,893 |
70.91 |
2.66% |
| 1961 |
417,615 |
70.95 |
2.81% |
| 1960 |
406,061 |
70.99 |
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