What is population, age 15, total in Guyana?

Population, age 15, total in Guyana was 15,598 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 17,620 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Guyana?

The lowest recorded value was 13,109 in 2006.

How does Guyana rank for population, age 15, total?

Guyana ranks 154th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Guyana?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Guyana data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 15, total in Guyana

Name: Population, age 15, total in Guyana
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Guyana: Population, age 15, total was 15,598 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

15,598

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

154th

of 191 countries

All-time high

17,620

in 1990

All-time low

13,109

in 2006

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 15, total in Guyana, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, total in Guyana stood at 15,598.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Guyana peaked at 17,620 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13,109, in 2006.

That places Guyana 154th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	17,176	15,992	17,620	10
2000s	13,901	13,109	15,483	10
2010s	15,102	14,416	15,598	5

Countries ranked near Guyana

151 Slovenia 18,028 compare
152 Trinidad and Tobago 17,865 compare
153 Fiji 17,571 compare
155 Equatorial Guinea 13,731 compare
156 Bhutan 13,177 compare
157 Cape Verde 13,132 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Guyana

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 6,330 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.4 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, total in Guyana?: Population, age 15, total in Guyana was 15,598 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 17,620 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 13,109 in 2006.
How does Guyana rank for population, age 15, total?: Guyana ranks 154th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 15, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.