Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita was 0.4077 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.4077
World rank
80th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.4077
in 2020
All-time low
0.1989
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.4077 for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.4077 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1989, in 1950.
That places Guyana 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1989 | — |
| 1955 | 0.2033 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 0.2327 | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 0.24 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.252 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2599 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2607 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2625 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2818 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3249 | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.349 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3678 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3831 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.403 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4077 | +1.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.4077 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.4077 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4747, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2011 | 0.1989 | 0.2033 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.2363 | 0.2327 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.256 | 0.252 | 0.2599 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2616 | 0.2607 | 0.2625 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3034 | 0.2818 | 0.3249 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3584 | 0.349 | 0.3678 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3931 | 0.3831 | 0.403 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4077 | 0.4077 | 0.4077 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -55.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 46.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 39.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.99 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Guyana was 0.4077 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4077 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1989 in 1950.
- How does Guyana rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 80th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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