Denmark vs Guyana: Population growth

Denmark
0.5%
in 2025
Guyana
0.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
133rd
Guyana rank
131st

Population growth over time

  • Denmark
  • Guyana
-10123196119932025

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.

Denmark ranks 133rd and Guyana ranks 131st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 2.1% 1.4% Guyana
1970s 0.4% 1.1% 0.6% Guyana
1980s 0.0% -0.2% 0.2% Denmark
1990s 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% Denmark
2000s 0.4% -0.2% 0.5% Denmark
2010s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Guyana
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Denmark or Guyana?
Guyana, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in population growth between Denmark and Guyana?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guyana?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Guyana rank globally for population growth?
Denmark ranks 133rd and Guyana ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,128 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.