Guyana resilience analysis
Guyana ranks #86 of 170 countries with an overall resilience score of 53.5 out of 100. Structural readiness is the weakest pillar at 58.9, with recovery capacity next at 63.1. Live shock exposure is strongest at 80.3, while Economic capacity is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 52.2. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at +0.1 points. Dimension coverage is 77%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Structural readiness: 58.9; coverage 85%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Recovery capacity: 63.1; coverage 63%; domains Recovery capacity.
- Live shock exposure: 80.3; coverage 78%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
Six-domain profile
- Economic capacity: 52.2; weight 17%; low Trade policy resilience 22; high Macro-fiscal position 64.
- Recovery capacity: 63.1; weight 25%; low Liquid-reserve adequacy 0; high External-debt coverage 98.
- Social and governance: 64.8; weight 19%; low Education capacity 39; high Border security 91.
- Energy security: 70; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 70.
- Health, food and water: 76.6; weight 13%; low Health and public services 64; high Food and water security 92.
- Infrastructure: 91.4; weight 15%; low Core infrastructure 73; high Logistics and supply chains 100.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | 0 | 100% | Fresh |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 22 | 100% | Fresh |
| Education capacity | Social and governance | 39 | 80% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 46 | 100% | Fresh |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 48 | 100% | Fresh |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 52 | 76% | Fresh |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 59 | 85% | Fresh |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 63 | 92% | Stale |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 64 | 100% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 64 | 80% | Fresh |
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 64 | 100% | Stale |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 70 | 70% | Fresh |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 73 | 55% | Stale |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 73 | 70% | Fresh |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 74 | 100% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 91 | 100% | Stale |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 92 | 82% | Fresh |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | 98 | 100% | Fresh |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 100 | 100% | Fresh |
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 100 | 50% | Fresh |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: São Tomé and Príncipe (#85, 53.7), Kyrgyzstan (#87, 53.5), North Macedonia (#84, 53.9), Jordan (#88, 52.9). Comparisons in Latin America and the Caribbean: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, El Salvador (#82, 54), Trinidad and Tobago (#80, 54.1), Ecuador (#89, 52.6), Panama (#76, 54.5). Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
Guyana has no dedicated crisis tracker; the 14 trackers cover selected crises. That is a coverage limit, not a statement about risk.
Reading limits
Scores come from the August 29, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Infrastructure, 91.4. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about Guyana
What is Guyana's resilience score?
Guyana scores 53.5 out of 100 in the August 29, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #86 of 170 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for Guyana?
Structural readiness is lowest at 58.9, followed by Recovery capacity at 63.1. Their evidence coverage is 85% and 63%.
Is Guyana's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of +0.1 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.