AI & jobs · Region in Guyana

Upper Demerara-Berbice

Region GY-UD Largest city: Kumaka
23%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, below the national 25% (−1.3 pts).
MODEL8th of 10 regions3,880 exposed workers

Key numbers

PopulationWIKIDATA
45.5K
as of 2022
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
5.8%
6th largest of 10
People in workMODEL
16.6K
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
3.9%
national 4.2%
Area
55.6K km²
1 people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Rural
6% live in major cities
Largest city
Kumaka
2,190 (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
2
Natural Earth places

AI use

The Anthropic Economic Index does not publish usage for this region. Regions below a minimum number of sampled conversations are left out.

Sector mix

MODEL

Estimated share of jobs by sector, against the national mix.

Upper Demerara-Berbice Guyana
Agriculture 15.7%
Construction 12.6%
Retail & wholesale 12.3%
Manufacturing 12.1%
Business services 10.6%
Public admin 8.0%
Hospitality 6.3%
Transport & logistics 6.1%
Mining 5.2%
Education 3.0%
Other services 2.6%
Utilities 2.1%
Finance 1.9%
Health & care 0.8%
ICT & software 0.6%

Exposed workers by sector

MODEL

Ranking in Guyana

MODEL

By modelled AI exposure, out of 10 regions.

About these estimates. No source publishes AI exposure by region for every country. The model splits Guyana's real ILO sector employment across regions using population (Wikidata) and density: denser, capital-city regions get more finance, ICT and professional jobs, and rural regions more farming. Totals match national figures. AI usage figures are measured, not modelled. Methodology

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