Guyana

The Esri Standard Demographics dataset for Guyana is sourced from data supplied by Michael Bauer Research GmbH.

Data source

Release:	October 2024.
Vintage:	2024
Data:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH 2024 based on © Bureau of Statistics, UN.
Boundaries:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany, 2024.
Settlement Points:	These settlement points were created using 2023 OpenStreetMap (OSM) Building Footprints. More information about the data can be found here: https:// www.openstreetmap.org. The data was verified using the latest Esri imagery.

Dataset information

Guyana
Three-letter ISO country code	GUY
Currency	Guyanese Dollar
Three-letter currency code	GYD
Number of attributes available	26
Number of geography levels	2

Geography levels

Esri geography name	Local geography name	Feature count
Country	Guyana	1
Regions	Regions	10

Data apportionment settings

Learn more about data apportionment.

Threshold upper bound	Aggregation method	Level of geography
150 km	Block Apportion	GY.Regions
more	Centroids in Polygon	GY.Regions

Standard Demographics

The following examples are representative of the variables and data categories available for this region. See the Reference documents section below for the full list of available variables and a sample report.

Variable summary	Data category	Vintage	Description
Total Population	Population	2024	Count of total population by regional boundaries.
Population Density	Population	2024	Regional population count divided by total regional sq. kilometers or miles.
Population per Mill	Population	2024	Count of total regional population divided by total national population and multiplied by 1,000.
Male/Female Population Totals	Population	2024	Count of regional male and female population.
Population Totals by Age and Gender	Age	2024	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by specific age increments.
Total Households	Households	2024	Count of total number of households within regional boundaries.
Average Household Size	Households	2024	Average size of households within regional boundaries; calculated by dividing the total number of persons living in households in this region by the total number of regional households.
Purchasing Power	Income	2024	Regional purchasing power. Data provided includes: Purchasing Power: Total—Total regional disposable income of private households. Purchasing Power: Per Mill—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Purchasing Power: Per Capita—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population. Purchasing Power: Index—A measure that compares the regional disposable income (income after taxes) to the national average, which has an index value of 100. For example, if a region's purchasing power index is 89, it has 11% less disposable income than the national average; if the region's index is 117, it has 17% more purchasing power than average.

Reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents:

• Release notes (PDF)
• Variable list (CSV)
• Sample report (PDF)
• Ready-to-use demographic maps