Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana
Guyana: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 8,141 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana is 8,141 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana peaked at 11,986 people in 1973 and was at its lowest, 7,732 people, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,194 people | 7,891 people | 10,476 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 11,375 people | 10,710 people | 11,765 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,745 people | 11,335 people | 11,986 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,386 people | 9,710 people | 11,239 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,195 people | 9,720 people | 10,430 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,461 people | 7,732 people | 9,846 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,979 people | 7,778 people | 8,183 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,229 people | 8,141 people | 8,310 people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Guyana
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1147 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5186 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.373 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0337 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Guyana was 8,141 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 11,986 people in 1973.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,732 people in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Guyana ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.