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Guyana

High income Capital: Georgetown 10 regions
25%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 71K people.
MODEL86th of 183 most exposed World 21%High income 35%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
71K
of 288K in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
4.2%
12K people
People in workILO
288K
44% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
12.0%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
24.9%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$32,414
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
83%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.42
100th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
836K
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
26%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
25%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
26%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 36%
Men: any exposure 16%
Women: highest exposure 6.5%
Men: highest exposure 2.3%

Women are +19.7 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
Guyana 25%
High income 35%
Latin America & Caribbean 26%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
GuyanaHigh income average
Digital infrastructure 0.07
Human capital & labour policy 0.12
Innovation & integration 0.12
Regulation & ethics 0.11

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.42 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

Guyana is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of Guyana