Guatemala — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 3,097,000 1,589,000 1,507,000 28.90 1
1951 3,177,000 1,630,000 1,546,000 29.65
1952 3,261,000 1,673,000 1,588,000 30.44
1953 3,348,000 1,717,000 1,631,000 31.25
1954 3,439,000 1,763,000 1,675,000 32.09
1955 3,533,000 1,811,000 1,722,000 32.97 1
1956 3,631,000 1,860,000 1,770,000 33.89
1957 3,732,000 1,912,000 1,820,000 34.83
1958 3,837,000 1,965,000 1,871,000 35.81
1959 3,946,000 2,021,000 1,925,000 36.83
1960 4,063,000 2,080,000 1,982,000 37.92 1
1961 4,186,000 2,143,000 2,042,000 39.07
1962 4,312,000 2,207,000 2,104,000 40.24
1963 4,440,000 2,271,000 2,168,000 41.44
1964 4,571,000 2,337,000 2,233,000 42.66 1
1965 4,704,000 2,405,000 2,299,000 43.91
1966 4,840,000 2,473,000 2,367,000 45.18
1967 4,978,000 2,542,000 2,436,000 46.46
1968 5,118,000 2,612,000 2,506,000 47.76 1
1969 5,257,000 2,681,000 2,575,000 49.06
1970 5,396,000 2,750,000 2,646,000 50.36
1971 5,538,000 2,820,000 2,717,000 51.68 1
1972 5,682,000 2,892,000 2,790,000 53.03
1973 5,831,000 2,966,000 2,865,000 54.42
1974 5,981,000 3,040,000 2,940,000 55.82
1975 6,128,000 3,113,000 3,015,000 57.19 1
1976 6,262,000 3,179,000 3,082,000 58.44
1977 6,401,000 3,249,000 3,152,000 59.74
1978 6,561,000 3,327,000 3,233,000 61.23 1
1979 6,727,000 3,409,000 3,318,000 62.78
1980 6,900,000 3,492,000 3,407,000 64.39
1981 7,075,000 3,575,000 3,500,000 66.03 1
1982 7,240,000 3,648,000 3,591,000 67.57
1983 7,419,000 3,730,000 3,689,000 69.24
1984 7,630,000 3,832,000 3,798,000 71.21 1
1985 7,849,000 3,939,000 3,910,000 73.25
1986 8,070,000 4,046,000 4,024,000 75.32 1
1987 8,296,000 4,156,000 4,140,000 77.42
1988 8,532,000 4,271,000 4,261,000 79.62 1
1989 8,775,000 4,389,000 4,385,000 81.89
1990 9,024,000 4,511,000 4,513,000 84.22 1
1991 9,272,000 4,631,000 4,641,000 86.53
1992 9,522,000 4,752,000 4,770,000 88.86 1
1993 9,779,000 4,877,000 4,902,000 91.26
1994 10,043,000 5,005,000 5,037,000 93.73 1
1995 10,312,000 5,138,000 5,174,000 96.24
1996 10,583,000 5,271,000 5,311,000 98.76 1
1997 10,857,000 5,406,000 5,450,000 101.32
1998 11,139,000 5,545,000 5,593,000 103.95 1
1999 11,422,000 5,685,000 5,737,000 106.60
2000 11,697,000 5,820,000 5,876,000 109.16 1
2001 11,969,000 5,954,000 6,014,000 111.70
2002 12,246,000 6,091,000 6,155,000 114.29 1
2003 12,525,000 6,228,000 6,296,000 116.89 1
2004 12,807,000 6,367,000 6,439,000 119.52
2005 13,087,000 6,505,000 6,582,000 122.13 1
2006 13,367,000 6,642,000 6,724,000 124.74
2007 13,652,000 6,782,000 6,869,000 127.40 1
2008 13,935,000 6,921,000 7,013,000 130.04
2009 14,215,000 7,059,000 7,155,000 132.66 1
2010 14,500,000 7,199,000 7,300,000 135.31 1
2011 14,792,000 7,344,000 7,448,000 138.04
2012 15,089,000 7,491,000 7,598,000 140.81 1
2013 15,387,000 7,638,000 7,748,000 143.59
2014 15,681,000 7,784,000 7,897,000 146.34 1
2015 15,971,000 7,928,000 8,043,000 149.05
2016 16,268,000 8,075,000 8,193,000 151.82 1
2017 16,567,000 8,223,000 8,343,000 154.60 1
2018 16,845,000 8,361,000 8,484,000 157.20
2019 17,103,000 8,489,000 8,613,000 159.61 1
2020 17,357,000 8,613,000 8,743,000 161.98
2021 17,598,000 8,730,000 8,868,000 164.23 1
2022 17,847,000 8,851,000 8,996,000 166.55
2023 18,124,000 8,989,000 9,135,000 169.14 1
2024 18,406,000 9,129,000 9,277,000 171.77
2025 18,687,000 9,269,000 9,418,000 174.39 1
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