Guyana

Languages:

Guyana is a South American country with a population of approximately 800,000 people. English is the official language of the country and is spoken by the vast majority of the population. Several indigenous languages, including Arawak and Cariban languages, are also spoken by various ethnic groups in the country.

Religion:

Guyana is a religiously diverse country, with Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam being the most widely practiced religions. Christianity is the largest religion in the country, with various Christian denominations accounting for approximately 63% of the population. Hinduism is the second-largest religion, with approximately 25% of the population identifying as Hindu. Islam is the third-largest religion, with approximately 7% of the population identifying as Muslim. Other religions in Guyana include Buddhism, Rastafarianism, and various forms of traditional African and Amerindian religions, each accounting for less than 1% of the population.

Ethnic Groups:

East Indian 39.8%, African descent 29.3%, mixed 19.9%, Amerindian 10.5%, other 0.5% (includes Portuguese, Chinese, White) (2012 est.)