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Deaths in Guyana

Deaths in Guyana was 6,049 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 162nd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count6,049 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.7%
Rank162nd of 236Countries ranked
Series high8,9692021
Series low5,8242007
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Deaths in Guyana, 1950 to 2023

5,0006,0007,0008,0009,00019501961197219831994200520231950: 7,771 count1951: 7,453 count1952: 7,186 count1953: 6,950 count1954: 6,787 count1955: 6,693 count1956: 6,523 count1957: 6,390 count1958: 6,437 count1959: 6,430 count1960: 6,438 count1961: 6,592 count1962: 6,553 count1963: 6,530 count1964: 6,513 count1965: 6,542 count1966: 6,566 count1967: 6,588 count1968: 6,628 count1969: 6,677 count1970: 6,736 count1971: 6,807 count1972: 6,850 count1973: 6,879 count1974: 6,890 count1975: 6,912 count1976: 6,935 count1977: 6,941 count1978: 6,956 count1979: 6,977 count1980: 7,007 count1981: 7,032 count1982: 7,030 count1983: 6,992 count1984: 6,955 count1985: 6,908 count1986: 6,841 count1987: 6,754 count1988: 6,671 count1989: 6,564 count1990: 6,460 count1991: 6,343 count1992: 6,243 count1993: 6,205 count1994: 6,247 count1995: 6,411 count1996: 6,418 count1997: 6,355 count1998: 6,150 count1999: 6,033 count2000: 5,935 count2001: 5,835 count2002: 5,929 count2003: 5,981 count2004: 6,021 count2005: 6,029 count2006: 5,959 count2007: 5,824 count2008: 5,831 count2009: 5,830 count2010: 5,876 count2011: 5,890 count2012: 6,023 count2013: 6,035 count2014: 5,907 count2015: 5,886 count2016: 5,883 count2017: 5,833 count2018: 5,863 count2019: 6,060 count2020: 6,856 count2021: 8,969 count2022: 6,006 count2023: 6,049 count5,0006,0007,0008,0009,00019501975200020232023: 6,049 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
20236,049 Estimated
20226,006 Estimated
20218,969 Estimated
20206,856 Estimated
20196,060 Estimated
20185,863 Estimated
20175,833 Estimated
20165,883 Estimated
20155,886 Estimated
20145,907 Estimated
20136,035 Estimated
20126,023 Estimated
20115,890 Estimated
20105,876 Estimated
20095,830 Estimated
20085,831 Estimated
20075,824 Estimated
20065,959 Estimated
20056,029 Estimated
20046,021 Estimated
20035,981 Estimated
20025,929 Estimated
20015,835 Estimated
20005,935 Estimated
19996,033 Estimated
19986,150 Estimated
19976,355 Estimated
19966,418 Estimated
19956,411 Estimated
19946,247 Estimated
19936,205 Estimated
19926,243 Estimated
19916,343 Estimated
19906,460 Estimated
19896,564 Estimated
19886,671 Estimated
19876,754 Estimated
19866,841 Estimated
19856,908 Estimated
19846,955 Estimated
19836,992 Estimated
19827,030 Estimated
19817,032 Estimated
19807,007 Estimated
19796,977 Estimated
19786,956 Estimated
19776,941 Estimated
19766,935 Estimated
19756,912 Estimated
19746,890 Estimated
19736,879 Estimated
19726,850 Estimated
19716,807 Estimated
19706,736 Estimated
19696,677 Estimated
19686,628 Estimated
19676,588 Estimated
19666,566 Estimated
19656,542 Estimated
19646,513 Estimated
19636,530 Estimated
19626,553 Estimated
19616,592 Estimated
19606,438 Estimated
19596,430 Estimated
19586,437 Estimated
19576,390 Estimated
19566,523 Estimated
19556,693 Estimated
19546,787 Estimated
19536,950 Estimated
19527,186 Estimated
19517,453 Estimated
19507,771 Estimated

Guyana compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Guyana is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Guyana, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Guyana, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guyana. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Guyana, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guyana.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Guyana, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/guyana (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the deaths in Guyana?

Deaths in Guyana was 6,049 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.7% from 2022. That is the 162nd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Guyana?

8,969 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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