Total Fertility Rate in Guyana
Guyana: Total Fertility Rate was 2.37 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Guyana, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Guyana stood at 2.37. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Guyana peaked at 6.37 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 2022.
That places Guyana 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.98 | 5.52 | 6.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.62 | 3.92 | 5.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.42 | 3.09 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 | 3.04 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 2.68 | 3.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 | 2.44 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.39 | 2.37 | 2.42 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More gender data for Guyana
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,973 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 8,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,275 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 8,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 8,302 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Guyana?
- Total fertility rate in Guyana was 2.37 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 in 1960.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for total fertility rate?
- Guyana ranks 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.