Guatemala Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of Guatemala population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Guatemala in 2024 is 18,358,430, a 1.47% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Guatemala in 2023 was 18,092,026, a 1.39% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Guatemala in 2022 was 17,843,908, a 1.34% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Guatemala in 2021 was 17,608,483, a 1.42% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Guatemala - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 18,358,430 1.47%
2023 18,092,026 1.39%
2022 17,843,908 1.34%
2021 17,608,483 1.42%
2020 17,362,718 1.50%
2019 17,106,338 1.52%
2018 16,850,176 1.64%
2017 16,578,723 1.77%
2016 16,291,004 1.81%
2015 16,001,107 1.83%
2014 15,713,740 1.89%
2013 15,422,662 1.95%
2012 15,128,306 1.99%
2011 14,833,453 2.00%
2010 14,543,121 1.99%
2009 14,259,411 2.00%
2008 13,979,451 2.07%
2007 13,696,606 2.12%
2006 13,412,406 2.13%
2005 13,132,814 2.18%
2004 12,852,436 2.24%
2003 12,570,504 2.28%
2002 12,289,856 2.34%
2001 12,009,194 2.33%
2000 11,735,894 2.38%
1999 11,463,504 2.50%
1998 11,184,032 2.56%
1997 10,905,381 2.57%
1996 10,632,293 2.60%
1995 10,363,090 2.66%
1994 10,094,921 2.68%
1993 9,831,868 2.67%
1992 9,576,630 2.65%
1991 9,329,557 2.69%
1990 9,084,780 2.77%
1989 8,839,538 2.78%
1988 8,600,111 2.76%
1987 8,369,359 2.71%
1986 8,148,185 2.72%
1985 7,932,185 2.76%
1984 7,718,971 2.75%
1983 7,512,048 2.44%
1982 7,332,790 2.33%
1981 7,165,502 2.54%
1980 6,987,767 2.54%
1979 6,814,717 2.50%
1978 6,648,770 2.49%
1977 6,487,153 2.28%
1976 6,342,726 2.27%
1975 6,201,734 2.54%
1974 6,048,168 2.60%
1973 5,895,101 2.62%
1972 5,744,605 2.61%
1971 5,598,298 2.66%
1970 5,453,208 2.73%
1969 5,308,294 2.78%
1968 5,164,908 2.83%
1967 5,022,615 2.87%
1966 4,882,542 2.91%
1965 4,744,461 2.95%
1964 4,608,498 2.97%
1963 4,475,716 2.98%
1962 4,346,322 2.98%
1961 4,220,367 2.98%
1960 4,098,352 2.94%
1959 3,981,253 2.86%
1958 3,870,646 2.82%
1957 3,764,479 2.84%
1956 3,660,606 2.82%
1955 3,560,239 2.81%
1954 3,462,952 2.80%
1953 3,368,486 2.82%
1952 3,276,113 2.83%
1951 3,185,854 2.77%
1950 3,099,869 0.00%