Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Guyana
Guyana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 16.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Guyana, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Guyana stood at 16.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Guyana peaked at 23.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2005.
That places Guyana 116th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 18.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 15.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 14.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 15.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 11.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -24.9% |
| 2006 | 17.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +44.7% |
| 2007 | 19.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 23.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 17.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 17.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 18.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 21.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 21.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 21.3 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 15.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 17.03 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 22.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +34.5% |
| 2019 | 16.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 11.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 23.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 15.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 22.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 113 Vanuatu 19.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 114 Angola 19.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 115 Tonga 19.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 117 Sri Lanka 15.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 118 Nigeria 13.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 119 Panama 13.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Guyana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 621 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -36.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 467 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -50.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -20.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Guyana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Guyana was 16.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 23.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2008.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Guyana ranks 116th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.